Systems Engineer - Washington, United States - Maveris

Description

Maveris is an IT and cybersecurity services company committed to helping organizations create secure digital solutions to accelerate their mission.

We are Veteran-owned and proud to serve customers across the Federal Government and private sector.

We have an opening for a full-time, permanent Systems Engineer to join our talented, dynamic team in support of a large Federal Government customer.

The Systems Engineer will play a pivotal role in our team's success on a large Federal Government SOC contract for the Department of Veteran's Affairs.

The Systems Engineer will play a critical role in reviewing and enhancing the cloud security toolset configurations, ensuring robust tenant and network separation, and overseeing the management of privileged cloud accounts.

This position involves detailed reviews of cloud logging practices and the development of VA cloud logging baselines in accordance with requirements defined in M-21-31.

Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Duties

In this role, a typical day will include:

Conduct thorough reviews of cloud security toolset configurations, prioritizing external systems to ensure optimal tenant and network separation with access control within and between cloud environments and the VA WAN.

Perform detailed reviews of cloud privileged accounts, focusing on systems accounts as well as cloud administration accounts, to ensure compliance with security policies.

Evaluate current cloud logging practices against the requirements defined in M-21-31, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring compliance.
Develop and implement VA cloud logging baselines that align with federal guidelines and best practices.
Collaborate with IT security teams to implement necessary changes and enhancements based on review findings.

Document all procedures and configurations to maintain a clear record of security measures and to facilitate audits and compliance checks.

Provide expert advice and guidance on cloud security best practices to other teams and stakeholders.

Stay updated with the latest developments in cloud security technologies and federal security regulations to ensure the VA remains compliant and secure.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, AWS Security, Azure Security, or similar
Extensive experience in systems engineering with a significant focus on cloud security, including direct experience with large enterprise cloud services such as AWS, Azure, and Microsoft 365
Demonstrated expertise in cloud infrastructure, network security, and access management
Deep understanding of federal IT security regulations and standards, including NIST, CISA, and DISA
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills
Strong people skills and ability to work collaboratively with a team of peers

Maveris attracts and retains talent of the highest caliber by offering opportunities to work in exciting and challenging environments surrounded by bright minds.

Our employees are our most prized asset and are rewarded with highly competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits package, including:

401(k) with company match
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
About Maveris

Maveris offers exceptional, mission-focused, solutions to organizations facing highly complex IT, digital, and cybersecurity challenges. Our success is achieved by maintaining an environment of trust where people are encouraged to reach their fullest potential.

Every candidate that applies to Maveris brings something unique to the table, and because our team is diverse, we consistently meet our goals and exceed client expectations.

If you are a highly-motivated person with a willingness to learn, we invite you to apply today to join our team
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