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Cloud Security Analyst
慨正橡扯
- Arlington, Texas, United States
- Arlington, Texas, United States
About
Nightwing is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber-attacks, providing immediate investigation and resolution. Contract personnel perform investigations to characterizethe severity of breaches, develop mitigation plans, and assist with the restoration of services. Nightwing is seeking a Cloud Security Analyst to support this critical customer mission.
The Cloud Security Analyst will assess, monitor, and secure cloud-based technology integration initiatives, ensuring cloud deployments meet security requirements while supporting pilot activities and production integrations. This role focuses on cloud security posture management, compliance validation, and risk mitigation for cloud-enabled capabilities.
Responsibilities
Assess security of cloud-based technology integration pilots
Monitor cloud security posture for integrated capabilities
Conduct security reviews of cloud architectures and configurations
Ensure cloud deployments comply with federal security requirements
Implement cloud security controls and monitoring solutions
Support local LLM development and deployment security within controlled boundaries
Assess cloud integration risks and recommend mitigations
Monitor cloud environments for security events and anomalies
Conduct security validation testing for cloud-based pilots
Support transition of cloud pilots into production environments
Document cloud security controls and compliance evidence
Coordinate with cloud service providers on security requirements
Support continuous monitoring and security automation in cloud environments
Ensure cloud integrations align with Zero Trust principles
Provide cloud security guidance to development and operations teams
Required Skills & Clearances
U.S. Citizenship
Active TS/SCI clearance
Ability to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry on Duty (EOD) Suitability
6+ years of experience in cloud security or security analysis
Strong knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP security services
Experience with cloud security assessment and monitoring tools
Understanding of federal cloud security requirements (FedRAMP, NIST)
Knowledge of cloud security frameworks and best practices
Experience with security monitoring and SIEM platforms
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Experience with cloud compliance and governanceStrong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Excellent documentation and communication abilities
Desired Skills
Experience supporting federal cybersecurity programs
Background in malware analysis or threat hunting in cloud environments
Experience with container security (Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of AI/ML security considerations
Experience with infrastructure-as-code security scanning
Familiarity with cloud security posture management (CSPM) tools
Understanding of multi‑cloud and hybrid security architectures
Required Education BS in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or related degree, or HS Diploma and 7+ years of directly relevant experience.
Desired Certifications
DoD 8140 IAT Level III
AWS Certified Security
At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.
Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.
Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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Languages
- English
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