GuidePoint Security

Cloud Security Engineer

GuidePoint Security · Reston, VA

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
GuidePoint Security's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
13% of GuidePoint Security's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at GuidePoint Security
high
50 stale, 2 reposted of 64 open
Hiring momentum
111 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from GuidePoint Security's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for GuidePoint Security.

About this role

As a Cloud Security Engineer at GuidePoint Security, you will evaluate and support the documentation and accreditation processes to ensure IT systems meet security requirements. Your role involves advising on strategic objectives, assessing compliance, recommending security tools, and implementing cloud security architectures. You will collaborate with leaders and work with clients to ensure security standards are met in cloud environments.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of GuidePoint Security as an employer.

What you need

  • Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience building and administering cloud environments
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure code concepts such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Bicep
  • Experience with developing and evaluating security documentation
  • Experience with security architecture evaluations and troubleshooting
  • Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Nice to have

  • Experience with the software development life cycle (SDLC)
  • Possession of excellent team leadership, development, and client relationship skills
  • Possession of excellent interpersonal skills
  • Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

What you get

  • Group Medical Insurance options
  • Group Dental Insurance
  • 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
  • Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
  • Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
  • Pet Benefit Option

Worth weighing

  • Position requires 100% onsite support in Reston, VA
  • No salary listed
  • Requires substantial movement of wrists and hands for a minimum of 8 hours a day
  • Applicants must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information

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Listed by GuidePoint Security on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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