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ShorePoint Inc · 5 hours ago

Cloud Security Engineer (Q Clearance)

ShorePoint Inc is a fast-growing cybersecurity services firm focused on protecting data for high-profile customers. They are seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to enhance security across cloud environments, support Zero Trust and DevSecOps initiatives, and enforce compliance through secure architecture design and automation.

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Hiring Manager
Pam P.
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Responsibilities

Serve as subject matter expert (SME) for cloud security incidents, coordinating with Cyber Operations and Security Control Assessor teams
Integrate security scanning tools into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Gitlab, SonarQube, Trivy)
Support and enhance Zero Trust architecture implementations, including Conditional Access, Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and Identity Governance
Perform cloud compliance checks aligned with DoD and FedRAMP baselines (NIST 800-53, RMF)
Monitor and manage cloud-native SIEM tools (e.g., Azure Sentinel, SPLUNK) and log analytics for threat detection and operational insights
Automate security and operational tasks through scripting and platform-native automation tools (e.g., Logic Apps, PowerShell, Python)
Contribute to risk assessments, Authorization to Operate (ATO) documentation and policy enforcement strategies
Assist with token management, certificate renewal automation and credential lifecycle tasks
Support performance monitoring, system patching and endpoint protection across the cloud landscape

Qualification

Cloud Security ExpertiseZero Trust ArchitectureCI/CD IntegrationInfrastructure as CodeScripting AutomationCloud ComplianceSIEM ToolsCritical ThinkingTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field
5+ years of experience in: Cybersecurity Expertise and Automation
Designing and implementing automated operations across IL2/IL3 /IL4 environments using tools like Azure Policy, VMWARE Auria and Gitlab
Experience in Microsoft Azure, including security and identity management
Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for repeatable, secure cloud deployments using Terraform, Bicep or ARM templates
Proficient with IaC tools (Terraform, Bicep) and automation scripting (PowerShell, Python)
DoD cybersecurity frameworks (RMF, NIST 800-53, STIGs)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Gitlab and security integration
Strong understanding of networking, firewalls and role-based access control (RBAC)
Analyzing logs and security alerts and develop proactive countermeasures
Proven ability to analyze complex requirements and translate them into clear, actionable tasks and processes through critical thinking
Applicants must currently hold and maintain an active DOE Q or equivalent DoD Top Secret clearance

Preferred

Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems or a related technical discipline
Experience with cloud security architectures in AWS and Azure
Proficiency with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Knowledge of DevSecOps best practices

Benefits

18 days of PTO
11 holidays
85% of insurance premium covered
401k
Continued education
Certifications maintenance and reimbursement

Company

ShorePoint Inc

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ShorePoint recognizes that cybersecurity is the challenge of our generation.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
CM Equity Partners
2025-11-18Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Matt Brown
CEO
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Robert Palmer
COO
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