Cloud Security Compliance Automation Engineer
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Job Description
Are you eager to apply your software development skills to real-world cloud security challenges? Do you get excited about using automation and AI to ensure cloud-native infrastructure remains secure, compliant, and audit-ready at all times? Join us in securing our product to the highest federal standards.
We're seeking a Cloud Security Engineer - Federal to help scale our automated, data-driven approach to achieving and maintaining FedRAMP Moderate/High and DISA IL4/IL5 authorizations. In this role, you'll collaborate with Security, DevOps, and Engineering teams to build the tools and automation that power our compliance operations-making security smarter, faster, and more reliable.
What You'll Do
- Build and maintain automation for FedRAMP Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) and reporting.
- Develop cloud-based solutions that summarize our security posture using Key Security Indicators (KSIs) across tools like Tenable, Wiz, and AWS Security Hub.
- Work with DevOps and Engineering to embed compliance into the CI/CD pipeline, automating checks and recording results in digital deployment cards.
- Leverage AI and scripting to reduce manual effort in recurring security tasks such as user access reviews, evidence collection for assessments, policy reviews and change management reviews.
- Contribute to data-driven compliance innovations including OSCAL file generation and data feeds
- Participate in FedRAMP working groups and community initiatives.
What You Bring To The Table
- U.S. Citizenship
- Secret Clearance (or eligibility to obtain)
- 3+ years of experience in software development or scripting, with a focus on automation
- Proficiency in Python and/or Go
- Recent working experience with AWS cloud services, Kubernetes (EKS), Linux, Ansible and Terraform
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field - or equivalent experience/certifications
- A collaborative mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment
Base Salary Compensation Range: $160,000-229,000
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