Coalfire is hiring a
Cloud Functional Consultant

Summary

Join Coalfire as a Cloud Services Consultant to drive customer intimacy and growth by understanding clients' businesses and industries. Assist in coordinating large-scale cloud engagements, translate client requirements to engineering teams, design FedRAMP compliant cloud infrastructure, and contribute to cloud program management. US citizenship is required due to client contractual restrictions.

Requirements

• US citizenship (required due to client contractual requirements)
• BS or above in related Information Technology field or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• 2+ years of directly relevant systems engineering and architecture experience including requirements definition, architecture development, development of use cases and stories, and systems integration & test
• 2+ years of experience supporting cloud architecture, design, implementation, operations and automation in AWS, Azure or GCP
• Strong experience with AWS, Azure or GCP platform capabilities and services (Associate Cloud Architect, Cloud DevOps Engineer, or Cloud Security Engineer)
• Critical thinking, and ability to balance security requirements with mission needs
• Ability to work quickly, efficiently and accurately in a dynamic and fluid environment

Responsibilities

• Assist in the coordination of large-scale cloud engagements
• Provide both subject matter expertise and project management experience to serve as the ‘point person’ for cloud engagement teams
• Translate client requirements to the engineering team for execution
• Assist in designing FedRAMP compliant cloud infrastructure and solutions based on client requirements
• Participate in the design and operation of related compliance monitoring and improvement activities to ensure compliance both with internal security policies etc. and applicable laws and regulations
• Contribute to cloud program management, service delivery model and strategy planning
• Develop and review reports and presentations for both technical and executive audiences
• Assist staff by providing mentorship and coaching to grow their technical and consulting skills
• Monitor progress and manage risk while ensuring stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes
• Leverage knowledge of industry trends to identify engagement and client service issues; communicate this information to the engagement team through written correspondence and verbal presentations
• Work closely with engagement manager to co-lead and own multiple parts of the engagement delivery
• Deliver quality client services. Drive high-quality work products within expected timeframes and on budget
• Engage in development of client cloud and security strategies, vision-state architectures, roadmap, and planning activities
• Engage with clients to perform cloud configuration and maturity reviews
• Document requirements and ensure clear communication to the technical teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting clients from within a professional services organization
• Project management experience for individual and team projects(ability to track detailed tasks and ensure timely delivery)
• Cloud-based networking experience (Palo Alto, CheckPoint, Cisco ASAv, F5, etc....)
• Expertise with serverless, microservices, and other modern application architectures
• PMP, CISSP, CISM, or CISA certifications
• Familiarity with configuration baseline standards such as CIS Benchmarks & DISA STIG
• Proven expertise in the implementation of encryption technologies (SSL, encryption, PKI)
• Strong experience with Visio and Jira or MS Project
• Familiarity with frameworks such as FedRAMP, FISMA, SOC, ISO, HIPAA, HITRUST, PCI, etc

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Flexible time off
• Certification and training reimbursement
• Digital mental health and wellbeing support membership
• Comprehensive insurance options