{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"b5d3f5f3b25749c883402dc0","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b5d3f5f3b25749c883402dc0","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b5d3f5f3b25749c883402dc0","title":"AWS Cloud / Security Engineer","description":"Everforth ECS is seeking a AWS Cloud Security Engineer to work in our Stafford, VA (hybrid) office.\nThe ECS Team provides focused Agile software development and maintenance for CODIS, a mission-critical application for the FBI. CODIS supports a database repository of DNA profiles from individuals, unsolved crime scene evidence, and missing persons. CODIS software allows local, state, and national laboratories to compare DNA profiles electronically, thereby linking serial crimes to each other and identifying suspects by matching DNA profiles from crime scenes to individuals' profiles.\nResponsibilities:\nWork in the Security & Infrastructure team for cloud-based development in AWS\nDesign, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure supporting CODIS development ,test , pre-prod and prod environments, including EC2, IAM, VPC networking, security groups, and AMI lifecycle management.\nProvision and manage infrastructure through code using CloudFormation.\nPartner with the CODIS development and infrastructure teams to keep Dev and Test environments stable, current, and available to the sprint teams.\nOccasional need for off-hours support for system upgrades, patches and maintenance activities\nImplement and validate security settings across cloud infrastructure, operating system baselines, and application platforms.\nProvide AWS network and security support, including subnet and routing design, security group and NACL configuration, encryption in transit and at rest, KMS key management, and enterprise certificate and TLS trust management.\nDesign and maintain least privilege IAM roles and policies, and remediate findings from IAM Access Analyzer, Security Hub, GuardDuty, and Config.\nImplement NIST SP 800-53 security controls in the cloud environment and document how each is satisfied, working within the NIST Risk Management Framework.\nContribute technical content to ATO packages, including System Security Plan (SSP) narratives, control implementation statements, diagrams, and inventory artifacts.\nSupport security assessments by producing evidence on request, responding to assessor questions, and driving Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) items to closure.\nParticipate in Agile ceremonies, refine infrastructure and security stories, and provide realistic estimates to the sprint team.\nTroubleshoot environment and pipeline issues with precision, and document root cause and resolution so the fix is repeatable.\nSalary Range: $100,000-$120,000\nGeneral Description of Benefits\nRequirements:\nActive Secret clearance\nDemonstrated hands-on AWS experience administering EC2, IAM, VPC, and AMIs\nPractical experience implementing security settings and hardening across cloud and operating system layers.\nWorking familiarity with NIST SP 800-53 controls and the RMF or ATO process, including contributing to security documentation, assessment evidence, or POA&M remediation on an accredited system.\nExperience working with Kubernetes and container images\nExperience using or managing Git-based version control across multiple projects\nCurrent Security+ certification or the ability to obtain within 6 months\nSystem Administration experience\nStrong attention to detail and solid troubleshooting ability\nProficiency in scripting language(s), PowerShell or bash preferred\nExperience with security settings implementation\n\nReq Benefits:\nBenefits - Everforth ECS","company":"Everforth Ecs","rawCompany":"everforth ecs","city":"Stafford","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-10T15:25:51.703Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1299.05","title":"Information Security Engineers","slug":"information-security-engineers"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"518210","title":"Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services","slug":"computing-infrastructure-providers-data-processing-web-hosting-and-related-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"AWS Cloud / Security Engineer","description":"Everforth ECS is seeking a AWS Cloud Security Engineer to work in our Stafford, VA (hybrid) office.\nThe ECS Team provides focused Agile software development and maintenance for CODIS, a mission-critical application for the FBI. CODIS supports a database repository of DNA profiles from individuals, unsolved crime scene evidence, and missing persons. CODIS software allows local, state, and national laboratories to compare DNA profiles electronically, thereby linking serial crimes to each other and identifying suspects by matching DNA profiles from crime scenes to individuals' profiles.\nResponsibilities:\nWork in the Security & Infrastructure team for cloud-based development in AWS\nDesign, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure supporting CODIS development ,test , pre-prod and prod environments, including EC2, IAM, VPC networking, security groups, and AMI lifecycle management.\nProvision and manage infrastructure through code using CloudFormation.\nPartner with the CODIS development and infrastructure teams to keep Dev and Test environments stable, current, and available to the sprint teams.\nOccasional need for off-hours support for system upgrades, patches and maintenance activities\nImplement and validate security settings across cloud infrastructure, operating system baselines, and application platforms.\nProvide AWS network and security support, including subnet and routing design, security group and NACL configuration, encryption in transit and at rest, KMS key management, and enterprise certificate and TLS trust management.\nDesign and maintain least privilege IAM roles and policies, and remediate findings from IAM Access Analyzer, Security Hub, GuardDuty, and Config.\nImplement NIST SP 800-53 security controls in the cloud environment and document how each is satisfied, working within the NIST Risk Management Framework.\nContribute technical content to ATO packages, including System Security Plan (SSP) narratives, control implementation statements, diagrams, and inventory artifacts.\nSupport security assessments by producing evidence on request, responding to assessor questions, and driving Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) items to closure.\nParticipate in Agile ceremonies, refine infrastructure and security stories, and provide realistic estimates to the sprint team.\nTroubleshoot environment and pipeline issues with precision, and document root cause and resolution so the fix is repeatable.\nSalary Range: $100,000-$120,000\nGeneral Description of Benefits\nRequirements:\nActive Secret clearance\nDemonstrated hands-on AWS experience administering EC2, IAM, VPC, and AMIs\nPractical experience implementing security settings and hardening across cloud and operating system layers.\nWorking familiarity with NIST SP 800-53 controls and the RMF or ATO process, including contributing to security documentation, assessment evidence, or POA&M remediation on an accredited system.\nExperience working with Kubernetes and container images\nExperience using or managing Git-based version control across multiple projects\nCurrent Security+ certification or the ability to obtain within 6 months\nSystem Administration experience\nStrong attention to detail and solid troubleshooting ability\nProficiency in scripting language(s), PowerShell or bash preferred\nExperience with security settings implementation\n\nReq Benefits:\nBenefits - Everforth ECS","datePosted":"2026-08-10T15:25:51.703Z","dateModified":"2026-08-10T15:25:51.703Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Everforth Ecs","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Stafford","addressRegion":"VA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"b5d3f5f3b25749c883402dc0"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b5d3f5f3b25749c883402dc0"}}