Location: All cities,AK, USA
The Office of Cybersecurity is tasked with securing the Agency cloud infrastructure and performing ongoing enterprise cybersecurity threat monitoring and incident response capabilities. A strong candidate for this position should possess experience in the following by priority: 1. Cyber Threat Response and Incident Handling 2. Cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) 3. Cloud Security 4. Security Architect and/or Engineering 5. Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) The Cloud Cybersecurity Specialist will help Applications Team build and manage a Secure Cloud Infrastructure by adhering to Agency policy and industry best practices. This position will report directly to the Security Operations Manager to drive innovation and maturation of the Agency Cyber threat detection and response capabilities. 1. Perform threat identification and analysis of risks to the Medicaid Cloud Based Systems 2. Provide input and feedback on cloud/hybrid architectures related to Security 3. Assist in the implementation and advancement of Continuous Monitoring and Incident Response processes and procedures 4. Perform regular security audits of resources deployed in the Medicaid Cloud Based Systems 5. Assist in investigation and remediation of security incidents and issues 6. Serve as Security Subject Matter Expert for Secure Cloud Infrastructure 7. Consult on, and provide requirements for critical projects and initiatives 8. Create documentation on specific remediation steps to close vulnerabilities or mitigate risk to acceptable levels