Cloud ISSE - TS/SCI CI Poly

Company: Tenica and Associates LLC
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Cloud ISSE TS/SCI CI Poly Department: Government Customer- Chantilly Location: Chantilly, VA Position Description: The Cloud Information Systems Security Engineer provides support to the customer in the area of Cyber Security. Daily Tasks include, but are not limited to: Provides analytical and technical security recommendations to the customer Lead for the identification of projects’ security requirements Provides security recommendations for systems using Cloud services Participates in network design reviews and security testing for the customer’s networks Coordinates with system development teams to ensure network security standards are being followed and implemented correctly Identifies additional security requirements, based on RMF or as the result of security issues that put the customer’s systems at risk Reviews and analyzes new systems (hardware and software) and provides recommendations concerning their security Reviews Security Requirements Traceability Matrixes (SRTMs), System Security Plans (SSPs) and other IA documentation for completeness Required Qualifications: Current U.S. Government TS/SCI with CI Poly An Advanced Cyber Certification (DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level III) A certification in one of the below Cloud certifications: CompTIA Secure Cloud Professional (CSCP) CompTIA Cloud CE AWS certification (Associate or Professional in Solutions Architect, Developer, DevOps Engineer, or Security Advanced Networking) Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) Cloud Certified Professional Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge VMWare Certified Advanced Professional – Cloud Infrastructure Administration Microsoft Specialist: Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions Microsoft Specialist Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions At least 3 year of demonstrated experience providing security engineering to cloud capabilities and solutions in AWS, Azure or other mainstream CSP Excellent communications skills – Verbal and Non-Verbal Demonstrated expertise and experience in networking protocols and concepts Demonstrated knowledge and experience in software defined networking principles and technologies Demonstrated experience providing security engineering support to capability migration from on-prem to cloud Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the NIST RMF Demonstrated expertise and experience in cybersecurity principles Demonstrated experience with Unix/Linux and Windows operating systems Desired Qualifications: Demonstrated cloud architecting experience (e.g. AWS Solutions Architect) Systems Engineering (configuration management, requirements management/writing, architecture, interfaces) Knowledgeable of customer’s infrastructure Familiarity with customer’s IA processes Bachelor of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision Experience briefing senior customer personnel Ability to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast-paced deadline driven environment Experience with IA vulnerability testing and related network and system test tools (i.e. retina, HBSS, EVSS, ACAS) Experience with XACTA Familiarity with Enterprise Cross Domain Solutions (ECDS) Experience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security Domain TENICA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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