Cybersecurity Cloud Subject Matter Expert (SME) (CyberTech)
Horizon Industries Ltd
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Description
CYBERSECURITY CLOUD SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT (SME)
Location: Columbus, OH
Security Clearance: Must possess a Secret Clearance or IT-II Non-Critical Sensitive security clearance
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Who We Are
Horizon Industries Limited (Horizon) is a dynamic IT and Management Consulting firm based in the Washington, DC area. Founded in 1996, Horizon Industries Limited (Horizon) has evolved into a company of highly qualified professionals that provides full-cycle IT Consultant and Management support in both the private and public sectors.
Horizon’s culture is based on our core values, and we PRIDE ourselves on a diverse, employee, and family-centric approach.
Key Responsibilities
Ensures the architecture and design of cloud-hosted IT systems are secure and meet DoD requirements. Reviews cloud security policy and provides recommendations for improvement to enhance the security posture within the cloud, as well as the ability to meet protection, detection, monitoring, and response requirements for systems and data. Applies knowledge of current advances in cloud security engineering and cloud security threats to support the deployment of programs and applications. Provides input to programs throughout deployment to ensure systems meet DoD compliance requirements. Provides guidance to assessment staff in the performance of Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessments as related to cloud hosting environments.
Required Qualifications
- Two (2) years of experience achieving ATOs in a cloud environment (OCI, AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Five (5) years of achieving ATOs for compartmented DoD IT systems
- Primary DCWF Work Role 521: Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support — Intermediate
- Secondary DCWF Work Role 441: Network Operations Specialist — Intermediate
- Computing Environment: Cloud Security Certification (OCI, AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Why you will love working with us/ Perks
- A comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical, dental, vision and disability)
- a 401k program where you are 100% vested from day one with an employer match after 90 days.
- an Educational Assistance program.
- a Student Loan Repayment Program
- Gym Reimbursement Program.
- Paid Time off
- Dynamics, passionate, multi-disciplinary team of creative minds to work with and many more.
Horizon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and it is our policy to consider all applicants for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
EOE/Vet/Disabled
Benefits
- health insurance
- 401(k)
- paid time off
About this role
Horizon Industries is seeking a Cybersecurity Cloud Subject Matter Expert for their Columbus, Ohio office to ensure cloud-hosted IT systems meet Department of Defense security and compliance requirements. In this role, you would review and strengthen cloud security policies, guide vulnerability assessments in cloud environments, and advise programs on achieving and maintaining Authority to Operate (ATO) status across platforms like AWS, Azure, OCI, and GCP. You'll apply expertise in current cloud security threats and engineering practices to support system deployments that satisfy DoD protection, detection, monitoring, and response standards.
This position requires a Secret or IT-II Non-Critical Sensitive security clearance, along with two years of hands-on experience obtaining ATOs in cloud environments and five years achieving ATOs for compartmented DoD IT systems. You should hold a cloud security certification from a major provider and be comfortable working at the intermediate level in cyber defense infrastructure support and network operations roles as defined by DCWF standards.
Horizon offers a standard benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with immediate vesting and employer match after 90 days, educational assistance, student loan repayment, gym reimbursement, and paid time off. This is a full-time, in-office role.
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