Cloud Engineer with Security Clearance

AForge is seeking an experienced software engineer specializing in Cloud platforms to join our team on-site at Boeing in St Louis, Missouri. This will be a customer-facing role that is going to have daily interactions with end-users and support.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms, and AWS knowledge.

• Excellent communication skills for customer-facing contact.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, and firewalls.

• Knowledge of security protocols and standards such as SSL/TLS, OAuth, SAML, and OpenID Connect.

• Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM) concepts and tools.

• Experience with encryption techniques and cryptographic protocols.

• Understanding of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

• In-depth understanding of cybersecurity principles, best practices, and common attack vectors.

• Knowledge of security compliance frameworks and regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and SOC 2.

• Ability to conduct risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing.

• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash for automation and orchestration tasks. Certifications: (Nice to have, not required: )

• Relevant certifications can be advantageous, such as Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), AWS Certified Security - Specialty, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate. A Bachelor's degree in information technology is also a plus.