Information Technology Security Engineer; Cloud

Ottawa 2 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Position: Information Technology Security Engineer (Cloud) Job Description Information Technology Security Engineer (Cloud) Duration: 2 Years + 3 Optional Periods Location: Remote Security Clearance: Secret Altis Technology is seeking Information Technology Security Engineer for a contract opportunity with one of our Federal Government Clients. Key Responsibilities: • Design and implement secure cloud and hybrid architectures (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) • Support cloud modernization projects including DPM3, HIP, CXP, CMP, and more • Evaluate and implement cloud security tools, protocols, and controls • Conduct risk assessments, security architecture reviews, and compliance analysis • Assist in network issue resolution and advise on cloud perimeter defense • Lead security documentation and reporting, including threat analysis and mitigation planning • Deliver training, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to internal staff Must-Have: • At least 5 years of experience in cloud security, platform services, and tenant operations • Active Secret Clearance (Government of Canada) Highly Valued Experience (Rated): • 7+ years securing AWS/Azure cloud platforms and implementing security technologies (WAF, firewalls, IAM, DNS, SSO, etc.) • Experience with GC Secure Cloud-to-Ground (SC2G) connectivity • Strong documentation, compliance, and risk mitigation background • Familiarity with Government of Canada IT security standards