Job Overview

Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid. Global in service but local in approach, Nisga'a Tek is committed to high-quality service to those who defend us. Nisga'a Tek ensures mission assurance and execution for customers and warfighters, providing intelligence, IT, cyber security, training, logistics, administrative, acquisition, and background investigation services.

Job Summary

The Cybersecurity Cloud Subject Matter Expert will ensure the architecture and design of cloud-hosted IT systems are secure and meet DOD requirements.

Responsibilities

The Cybersecurity Cloud Subject Matter Expert will:

• Review Cloud security policy and provide recommendations for improvement
• Apply knowledge of current advances in cloud security engineering and cloud security threats
• Provide input to programs throughout the process of deployment to ensure systems meet DOD compliance requirements
• Provide guidance to assessment staff in the performance of Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessments as related to cloud hosting environments

Qualifications

Necessary Skills and Knowledge

• Excellent organizational skills
• Familiar with information security and assurance principles and associated supporting technologies

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience securing and architecting complex IT systems
• At least 5 years in cloud environments (e.g., OCI, AWS, Azure)
• Experience leading or significantly contributing to cloud security assessments, audits, or compliance reviews
• Extensive knowledge of cloud security best practices, frameworks, and standards (e.g., CIS Controls, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CSA Cloud Controls Matrix)
• Cloud certification (GCP, OCI, AWS, Azure, etc.)
• Experience working with enterprise DoD IT
• Required to possess a DOD SECRET Clearance and be eligible for an IT-I Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 5 (T5) at time of proposal submission

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Pay and Benefits

The annual salary range for this position is $115,000 - $185,000. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• A 401(k) plan with company matching
• Tax-deferred savings options
• Supplementary benefits
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities