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Posted: 10/19/2026
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NOVALINK SOLUTIONS LLC

Senior Cloud Security Engineer

NOVALINK SOLUTIONS LLC
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeRichmond • Virginia • United StatesSeniorWebsite
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in cloud security architecture, incident response, and vulnerability management, with a strong focus on Azure environments and compliance standards. Capable of leading complex security initiatives and collaborating effectively across technical teams to enhance cloud security posture.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Cloud Security ArchitectureAzure Migration ExpertiseIncident Response CoordinationVulnerability ManagementSecurity Monitoring with SIEM

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AzureCloudCyber SecuritySplunk

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Implement and support VDOT’s cloud and computing infrastructure
  • Serve as a subject matter expert supporting VDOT’s enterprise Azure migration
  • Architect, implement, secure, monitor, and continuously improve enterprise cloud environments and services
  • Provide senior-level technical leadership for cloud security architecture, identity and access management, network security, security monitoring, vulnerability management, incident response, and cloud governance
  • Identify cloud security vulnerabilities, assess business impact, prioritize remediation, track remediation activities, and validate corrective actions
  • Lead complex cloud security initiatives and provide technical direction to engineers
  • Assist in designing secure cloud architecture for complex enterprise environments
  • Influence architecture and security decisions, prevent insecure configurations from reaching production, and implement security gates in deployment pipelines
  • Explain complex security risks to non-technical stakeholders
  • Assess cloud security risks and gaps, recommend remediations, maintain security documentation and evidence, and support audits and assessments
  • Review proposed cloud solutions for security risk and define security and compensating controls
  • Develop Azure policies to enforce standardization and compliance requirements
  • Create Azure Automation runbooks supporting incident response workflows
  • Monitor security events using SIEM technologies and coordinate incident response with VDOT’s SOC team
  • Diagnose system problems and threats using system logs, line monitors, SIEM, diagnostic software, and test equipment
  • Lead investigation and containment of cloud security incidents
  • Review firewall and NSG rule requests for compliance with security standards
  • Provide documentation, architecture topology diagrams, IP schemes, and access controls as required
  • Work independently on assigned projects
  • Collaborate with Cloud Engineering, Network Engineering, Security Operations, Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure, Application Development, DevOps, Risk Management, and IT leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 8 years of enterprise cloud experience
  • 5 years of enterprise cloud security experience
  • Highly experienced cloud security professional with strong hands-on expertise in cloud infrastructure and cloud engineering
  • Highly experienced in cybersecurity, networking, identity, security operations, and cloud engineering
  • Experience moving between strategic architecture and hands-on engineering and identifying security risks
  • Experience designing practical solutions, implementing controls, and working with infrastructure teams
  • Experience working with application teams to continuously improve cloud security posture
  • Experience setting up Network Security Groups (NSGs), resource manager and management groups, monitoring, and log analytics
  • Experience setting up Azure Firewall, Azure WAF, Azure Monitor, Application Gateways, virtual networks, and network segmentation
  • Experience in incident response, security investigations, log analysis, threat intelligence, security monitoring, and IOC analysis
  • Experience coordinating during cyber incidents
  • Experience in vulnerability management, remediation tracking, and vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus, Tenable, or Defender
  • Experience securing enterprise cloud environments and implementing security controls in production environments
  • Experience with SIEM products such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or CNAPP
  • Experience with log management, security analytics, SOC integration, threat detection, and threat hunting
  • Hands-on expertise validating indexer parsers and leveraging Splunk Query Language for monitoring and data analysis
  • Experience collaborating with security governance teams and application leads to implement enterprise log management standards
  • Experience with SEC530, CIS Benchmarks, NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, and Zero Trust principles
  • Experience in cloud vulnerability management, remediation tracking, risk assessment and prioritization
  • Experience in cloud risk assessment and prioritization, attack surface management, and Cloud Security Posture Management (VSPM)

Benefits

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  • Contract employment
  • Hybrid work arrangement

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Hard Skills
Cloud InfrastructureCloud EngineeringCybersecurityNetwork SecurityIdentity ManagementAzure FirewallNessusSplunk Query LanguageCloud Security Posture ManagementLog Analytics
Soft Skills
Technical LeadershipCollaborationCommunication with Non-Technical Stakeholders
Tools & Technologies
Azure AutomationSIEM TechnologiesMicrosoft SentinelAzure MonitorApplication Gateways
Industry Keywords
NIST CSFCIS BenchmarksZero Trust PrinciplesSecurity GovernanceRisk Assessment