Job Description
Job Title: Cybersecurity Cloud Subject Matter Expert (SME) Location: Remote, USA Clearance Required: DoD Secret Clearance Position Type: Full-Time About the company: At VivSoft, we aim to solve complex federal problems using emerging and open technologies in a collaborative and rewarding environment. VivSoft is a diverse team of strategists, engineers, designers, and creators experienced in building high-performance, effective software, with a focus on impactful organisational design and software delivery dynamics. We build secure Software Factories based on DoD reference designs and NIST Frameworks for Cloud and DevSecOps. These factories deliver AI/ML Applications, Data Science Platforms, Blockchain and Microservices for DoD, Healthcare and Civilian Agencies Job Summary: The Cybersecurity Cloud Subject Matter Expert (SME) is responsible for ensuring the secure architecture, design, and deployment of Department of Defense (DoD) cloud‑hosted IT systems. This role provides expert guidance to ensure systems comply with DoD cybersecurity requirements, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and FedRAMP standards. The SME supports programs throughout the Authorization to Operate (ATO) lifecycle, enhances cloud security posture, and provides technical leadership for cybersecurity assessments within enterprise and compartmented cloud environments. Key Responsibilities: Design, review, and validate secure cloud architectures for DoD IT systems hosted in OCI, AWS, Azure, or equivalent platforms. Ensure cloud‑hosted systems meet DoD cybersecurity, RMF, and FedRAMP compliance requirements. Support the full ATO lifecycle, including SSP development, security control implementation, POA&M management, and coordination with Authorizing Officials. Review cloud security policies, standards, and procedures; provide recommendations to improve security posture. Apply current knowledge of cloud security threats, vulnerabilities, and engineering best practices to mitigate risk. Provide cybersec