Cloud Security Analyst

About Knox Systems

Knox Systems is revolutionizing how software companies achieve FedRAMP compliance through AI-powered automation. We help SaaS companies accelerate their path to serving the Federal Government and DoD by automating security controls, compliance documentation, and continuous monitoring. Our KnoxAI platform transforms the traditionally manual, months-long FedRAMP process into an automated, efficient journey.

Position Overview

As a Cloud Security Analyst at Knox Systems, you'll be at the forefront of securing cloud infrastructure for government use. You'll leverage your expertise in cloud security to help KnoxAI automatically identify, assess, and remediate security vulnerabilities in our clients' cloud environments, ensuring they meet stringent FedRAMP requirements.

What You'll Do

• Analyze client cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) for FedRAMP compliance gaps
• Configure and optimize KnoxAI's cloud security scanning capabilities
• Implement automated security controls and monitoring across multi-cloud environments
• Develop cloud-specific security baselines and hardening guidelines for FedRAMP
• Collaborate with DevSecOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines
• Provide expert guidance on cloud security best practices and FedRAMP requirements

What You'll Bring

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with cloud security in AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Strong understanding of cloud-native security services and tools
• Experience implementing NIST 800-53 controls in cloud environments
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Knowledge of container security and Kubernetes hardening

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Security, Azure Security Engineer, or GCP Security certifications
• Experience with FedRAMP High or DoD IL4/IL5 environments
• CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional) certification
• Background in DevSecOps and security automation

Why Join Knox Systems

• Be part of the transformation of federal compliance from manual to automated
• Work with cutting-edge AI technology in the GovTech space
• Help innovative companies serve the federal government faster
• Competitive compensation package including equity
• Remote-first culture with flexible work arrangements
• Opportunity to shape the future of federal compliance

Compensation

$110,000 - $155,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications

Location

Remote (US-based, must be eligible to work in the United States)

Equal Opportunity Statement

Knox Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.