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EngineeringSeniority Level:
DirectorJob Description:
At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises.
The FedRAMP & Certification Engineering Team at Cloudera collaborates with multiple Engineering teams to ensure the Controls are reviewed and implemented in its entirety. As we embark on the journey towards getting Government certifications such as FedRAMP Moderate/High/IL5, IRAP and others, ensuring a Technical Hands-on Principal Engineer with experience around these certifications is very critical for the role.
FedRAMP & Certifications Engineering team is a centralized Engineering organization that is responsible for all Government certifications in the US and other countries. The team will work with Vendors assessing the Cloudera Product gaps and building roadmaps and execution plans working with Product Management. The team will also be collaborating with all Cloudera product service Engineering teams and ensure the controls are communicated and help in addressing the product gaps.
We are looking for an experienced Principal Engineer (aka Architect) who has experience working on certifications such as FedRAMP impact level, moderate and High/IL5.
As a Principal Engineer you will…
Design and implement Kubernetes cloud features in CDP that adheres to the security controls as needed for Government certifications
Solve complex technical problems associated with security controls for services deployed in Kubernetes on Cloud Environment
Analyze large-scale distributed systems to identify performance bottlenecks, scalability issues, failure points, and security holes
Be hands-on with AWS and/or Azure PaaS, CaaS and other cloud infrastructure components
Be working with K8s and technologies such as EKS, AKS, OpenShift, etc.in production
Lead, design, build & maintain large scale high performing, secure Kubernetes and other application platform infrastructure on AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.
Formulate and present your architecture and design documents
Provide deep-dives on the capabilities of FIPS, TLS, DISA STIG, Certificate Management
Provide input to internal teams with regard to implementation of FedRAMP and other security frameworks and how they impact product updates or organizational processes
Stakeholder engagement with both Internal and External, including legal, sales, product/enterprise teams, 3PAO, sponsoring agency, and FedRAMP PMO
Contribute to productivity, process and infrastructure improvement
Collaborate with product managers and customers to understand requirements
Manage cross team performance issues from identification of the cause, determining the areas of improvement and driving those actions to closure
Engage within the Cloudera community and evangelize our products externally (via blogs, meetups, industry events) and contribute to internal and external knowledge repositories
Work primarily in our US offices (Austin or Santa Clara). US Remote is an option
We’re excited about you if you have:
6+ years of professional work experience in a similar position
3+ years of hands on experience with Kubernetes or related container technologies
3+ years of experience on compliance controls
Software development experience in Java, Golang, Python
Good understanding and hands-on experience of FedRAMP compliance requirements, including impact level moderate, high and IL5
A big plus will be if you have delivered an enterprise SaaS product achieving FedRAMP High authorization;
Hands-on experience of other compliance requirements is highly desirable, such as DoD IL5, FIPS, TLS, DISA STIG
5+ years of hands-on experience in IT auditing and/or compliance
Recent hands-on concentration of work with FedRAMP Framework (audit and compliance experience)
Previous experience leading a Cloud Service Provider through a FedRAMP ATO process
Expertise in more than one of the following areas: Security Architecture, Security Consulting, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Network Security, Security Engineering, Incident Handling, Intrusion Detection, Firewalls, Vulnerability Management, Unix security, Encryption, and Endpoint Security, DevOps, Systems Administration
Act as a FedRAMP Security SME/Consultant for projects and inquiries from product, development, and IT teams
Familiarity with operating SaaS services which adhere to compliance requirements like SOC2 and FedRAMP
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in a Technical Field
Excellent communication skills.
US citizens physically residing in the US, as required by the US government
The expected base salary range for this role inCalifornia & Washington is $228,000 - $285,000The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location
What you can expect from us:
Generous PTO Policy
Support work life balance with Unplugged Days
Flexible WFH Policy
Mental & Physical Wellness programs
Phone and Internet Reimbursement program
Access to Continued Career Development
Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages
Paid Volunteer Time
Employee Resource Groups
Cloudera is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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