# AWS Cloud Security Engineer (Top Secret)

**Company**: UltraViolet Cyber
**Location**: Springfield, VA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: USD 150,000-180,000 per-year-salary
**Category**: Security
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Make a difference here. UltraViolet Cyber is a leading platform-enabled unified security operations company providing a comprehensive suite of security operations solutions.

The Senior Security Tooling Engineer will join a team supporting one of UltraViolet's Federal Customers. The focus of the role will be to evaluate the effectiveness, configuration, and integration of enterprise and AWS-native security tools.

## Responsibilities:

- Assess enterprise security tools such as SIEM platforms, IDS/IPS solutions, and vulnerability management systems

- Evaluate AWS-native security services including AWS GuardDuty, AWS Macie, and AWS Inspector

- Conduct configuration reviews against CIS Benchmarks and AWS Well-Architected Framework

- Review logging and monitoring configurations to ensure adequate coverage and visibility

- Support or perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to validate tool effectiveness

- Analyze tool integration and data flow between systems

- Identify gaps, redundancies, and opportunities for optimization

- Provide recommendations to improve tooling effectiveness and coverage

## Requirements:

- 7+ years hands-on experience with security tools and AWS security services

- Experience with AWS security services and cloud security tooling

- Experience performing tool assessments, audits, or implementations

## Certifications:

- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

- CompTIA Security+ (baseline, if needed)

- AWS Certified Security – Specialty

- Splunk Certified Architect / Power User

- Microsoft SC-200 or equivalent

## Benefits:

- 401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed

- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment)

- Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability

- Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness

- Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program

- 11 Paid Holidays Annually

## Skills

### Required
- AWS security services
- cloud security tooling
- SIEM platforms
- IDS/IPS solutions
- vulnerability management systems
- CIS Benchmarks
- AWS Well-Architected Framework

### Nice to have
- OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional)
- CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)

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