Senior AWS Cloud Security Engineer

Senior AWS Cloud Security EngineerCACI is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer You will use your experience and leadership skills to migrate user support systems to the AWS cloud environment. This role offers a chance to leverage your expertise in cloud computing, security, and project leadership to drive innovation and ensure smooth transitions for our clients. Join us in shaping the future of cloud technology and make a significant impact on critical infrastructure projectsResponsibilities:Design and implement secure, compliant cloud-based solutions adhering to government standards like NIST SP 800-53Collaborate across teams to create, test, and deploy reliable AWS-based systemsDevelop migration strategies and cybersecurity guidance for transitioning from legacy to AWS environmentsAssess and recommend cloud security technologies and services to enhance our offeringsQualifications:Required:Active TS/SCI with PolygraphEducation and Experience: We value both education and hands-on experience. Candidates should have a combination of relevant technical experience and education, with requirements varying based on degree level:4-12 years of experience, depending on education level (High School Diploma/GED to Doctorate)All degrees must be from accredited institutions in fields directly related to the positionProven ability to engage with senior stakeholders on technical decisions, best practices, and risk managementExtensive experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWSAdaptability to rapidly evolving cloud technologies and infrastructure management toolsOutstanding communication, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skillsIn-depth knowledge of network architecture and security principlesUnderstanding of security and compliance requirements for cloud solutionsDesired:Associate-level or higher commercial cloud certification (AWS or Azure preferred)Familiarity with the Risk Management FrameworkProficiency in AWS security services (IAM, SCPs, Config, Security Hub, GuardDuty, Inspector)Experience with Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform) and related languages (YAML, JSON, Python)Knowledge of automation tools like SaltStack, Ansible, Chef, or PuppetWhat You Can Expect:A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.Your potential is limitless. So is ours. Learn more about CACI here.Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here. The proposed salary range for this position is: $120,800 - $265,800.CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.