Cloud Computing Specialist

Cloud Computing Specialist Location: 100% Remote... Clearance: Active Secret Position Overview: Nationwide IT Services (NIS) is seeking a Cloud Computing Specialist with a minimum of seven (5) years of progressive experience for a potential opportunity with our government customer. Requirements: • Serves as an Information Assurance and Cloud computing SME with regards to Certification and Accreditation (C&A) and a broad coverage of the application of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Management Framework (RMF) standards and guidance as outlined in the NIST Special Publication(s) (SP) 800-53 and 800-37 (Current versions). • The CCS shall maintain current certification as a Certified Cloud Security Professional. • Possesses the ability to work independently with substantial cloud computing security knowledge. • The assessor must have the essential skillsets to identify, manage and resolve cloud computing security risk and implement “best practices” as applied within a cloud environment (across all of the different deployment and service models, and derivatives). • The CCS must be well versed in FedRAMP assessment methodology of security and privacy controls deployed in cloud information systems to include six (6) domain areas. • The six domains include: • Architectural Concepts & Design Requirements • Cloud Data Security • Cloud Platform & Infrastructure Security • Cloud Application Security • Operations • Legal & Compliance • Sensitivity Level: IT-I – Critical Sensitive • Clearance: Secret Certifications: • IAT II (CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP) or IAT III (CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH, CCSP). • Computing Environment: Azure, AWS, or cloud-based certification (MC: Azure SAE/SEA, AWS CSA Associate/Professional, AWS CS Specialty, AWS CSO Admin Associate). Experience: Five (5) years of relevant C&A experience; Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST C&A experience • DOD IA Experience • Experience in assessing IA Controls and conducting C&A reviews for large, complex Information systems. About Nationwide IT Services NIS is an IT and Management consulting company, is a CVE-verified Service-Disabled Veteran- Owned Small Business. Our mission is to deliver value-added services to our customers, leveraging technology, people, and industry best practices to implement innovative solutions through our trusted employees and team members. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, paid holidays, PTO (sick/vacation), commuter benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and educational reimbursement along with Pet Insurance. Nationwide IT Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, disability or protected veteran status Apply Job!