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Our focus is on enabling our clients to deliver their mission most efficiently and effectively - anytime, anywhere, securely. We combine technical expertise, mission awareness, and an empowered workforce to produce meaningful results.\nThis is a contingent position based upon customer approval.\nSkyePoint Decisions is seeking an AWS Assessor to join our team supporting the Department of Education’s (DoED) Federal Student Aid (FSA) Cybersecurity and Privacy Support Services (CPSS) in Washington, DC. \nThis is a remote position. \nResponsibilities:\nImplement security strategies tailored to our cloud-based environments (including but not limited to Amazon AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure). \nConduct cloud security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and risks in the cloud infrastructure. \nUnderstanding of FedRAMP and FedRAMP assessment requirements. \nAnalyze the organization's cloud security requirements and recommend improvements. \nAnalyze vulnerabilities and risks from Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools to identify ineffective or missing security controls. \nConduct comprehensive cloud assessment of implemented controls and control enhancements to determine the effectiveness of the controls, i.e., the extent to which the controls are implemented correctly, operating as intended, and producing the desired outcome with respect to meeting the security and privacy requirements for the system and the organization. \nPrepare security compliance reports containing the results and findings from the cloud assessment. \nComplete and execute a cloud Security Controls Test (SCT) plan.\nProvide the final cloud analysis report and summarize the findings as well as detailed findings. \nReview and analyze cloud system artifacts for accuracy, completeness, in support of an authorization to operate (ATO) requests. \nRequired Qualifications:\nMust be able to obtain a DoED Level 6 High Risk/Public Trust Security Clearance \nBachelor’s degree or equivalent and at least ten (10) years related experience. \nAt least five (5) years of experience as a Security Controls Assessor or similar audit findings response role with a focus on cloud-based security.\nSenior industry professional certification such as CISSP or equivalent. \nExperience with Cloud security architecture, network security, identity, and access management. \nSolid knowledge of risk assessment tools, technologies, and methods. \nProven experience with Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools, security as code methodologies, and container security. \nExcellent communications and interpersonal skills. \nExperience with security audits and compliance. \nAWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification or higher.\nGood familiarity with and understanding of all relevant government and agency policies and procedures to ensure system documentation is compliance with relevant guidelines, e.g., FedRAMP, RMF, FISMA, FIPS-II, NIST, etc.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nTop Secret clearance preferred.\nExperience with AWS Security Hub preferred. \nCompensation:\nSalary Range: TBD\nThe SkyePoint Decisions salary range for this position is a general guideline only. It represents an estimated range for this position and is just one piece of our total compensation package. \nSalary at SkyePoint is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work schedule, the candidate’s combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability, market data and business considerations.\nIn addition to a competitive salary, SkyePoint offers benefits including a certification incentive program, PTO, floating federal holiday options, several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts [HSAs], Flex Spending Accounts [FSAs], Full Dental Plans, Vision, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, and 401k matched.\nWhat We Can Offer You:\nAt SkyePoint, we go B.I.G. (beginning in GRATITUDE) by recognizing all we have and giving back to our employees, families, and communities. It instills a positive mindset that permeates all we do. By beginning in gratitude, SkyePoint can continue to spread living in gratitude each day.\nGreat Benefits: Several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts [HSAs], Flex Spending Accounts [FSAs], Full Dental Plans, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, floating federal holiday options, and 401k matched\nCertificate Incentive Program: To promote professional development, we recognize and reward employees who obtain new certifications aligned with business needs.\nFlexible Work Environment\nSkyePoint Decisions is an established ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certified small business and appraised at CMMI Level 3 for Services and Development. We possess a common vision of excellence and foster a collaborative team culture built upon individual performance and accountability. We invest in our people and systems to create value for our clients. It is the SkyePoint Way. We are grateful for the opportunity to work with exceptional people and give back to the communities we serve. 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