CACI is seeking an AWS Research Engineer to be at the forefront of cloud security innovation, exploring cutting-edge AWS security features, developing best practices, and shaping the future of secure cloud migrations in highly regulated environments for critical government projects.
Requirements
- 2+ years of AWS Cloud experience
- 8+ years of technology research experience, including cyberspace vulnerability evaluation and network analysis
- 2+ years of experience with IA Products and/or Key Management Solutions
- 2 years of Intelligence Community experience in network and vulnerability analysis
- Cloud architecture and design experience in any cloud environment
- DoD 8570-M IAT Level 1 certification
- Understanding of Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) requirements and services
- AWS certifications
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze AWS service security features and architectures
- Develop security best practices and configurations for data protection in regulated environments
- Create detailed guidance for system developers migrating to the cloud
- Collaborate with security, compliance, and development teams to formulate specialized cloud migration strategies
- Assist in developing cloud-based solutions compliant with government security requirements (e.g., NIST SP 800-53)
Other
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
- Meet regularly with Government Task Lead to discuss deliverables and expectations
- Ability to work autonomously
- Technical writing experience with a security focus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
