Application Engineer 4
HerndonOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Application Engineer 4 collaborates with customers and cross-functional teams to discuss trade-offs, design scalable cloud architectures, and ensure secure, compliant cloud solutions.
About this role
🔒 Clearance & Citizenship Requirements
This position requires U.S. Citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance with Full Scope Polygraph. Candidates who do not currently hold these credentials will not be considered.
Required:
• Customer facing skills to drive discussions with senior personnel regarding trade-offs, best practices, project management and risk mitigation
• Experience with cloud computing and virtualization platforms.
• Ability to quickly learn and shift in step with the latest cloud-computing, networking, and infrastructure management technologies.
• Excellent communication, writing, problem solving, and architectural whiteboarding skills
• Strong knowledge of application system and network architectures and associated security principles including protection of data at rest, in transit, and in process.
• Knowledge of security and compliance requirements for cloud-based solutions.
Desired:
• A commercial Cloud Certification at the Associate level, a specialty, or higher; AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud are preferred
• Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework/Zero-Trust Implementation
• Experience with security-focused AWS concepts and services including IAM (Identity Access Management), SCPs (Security Control Policies), AWS Key Management Service, AWS Config, AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, and Inspector
Skills
Architectural WhiteboardingAWS ConfigAWS IAMAWS Key Management ServiceAWS Security HubCloud CertificationsCloud ComputingCommunicationData Protection In Transit Resting And At RestGuardDutyInspectorProject ManagementRisk Management FrameworkRisk MitigationSCPsSecurity And Compliance For Cloud-based SolutionsSecurity PrinciplesVirtualization PlatformsZero-trust
