Cloud Security Analyst at Saronic

Austin, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Defense, CybersecurityIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or relevant education in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (extensive experience may substitute)
Familiarity with FedRAMP High, DoD IL4+, and CUI data protection frameworks
Understanding of AWS security resources and security monitoring
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for cloud environments
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
AWS Certifications: Cloud Practitioner, Security, Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, and Developer
Experience working in or securing AWS or AWS GovCloud environments
SANS GIAC GSEC or similar cybersecurity certification
Familiarity with Terraform and reviewing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) configurations for security compliance
Prior IT systems administration or DevOps experience
Experience in DoD-accredited (IL5/IL6) or FedRAMP High environments
Knowledge of NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53, and CMMC 2.0 controls
Knowledge of autonomous, maritime, or defense-related technologies
Experience supporting security architecture or accreditation efforts for DoD or government

Responsibilities

Evaluate and continuously monitor AWS GovCloud environments for compliance with FedRAMP High, DoD IL5/IL6, and CUI handling requirements
Review and validate IAM roles, permissions, and resource configurations to ensure adherence to least privilege principles
Assess cloud service configurations (e.g., S3, EC2, RDS, CloudTrail, KMS, Config) and recommend security improvements
Support implementation of baseline configurations and guardrails aligned with DoD and AWS best practices
Track, report, and follow up on identified security issues or misconfigurations to closure
Monitor cloud environments using AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, and related tools for anomalies or policy violations
Assist in vulnerability management efforts, including scanning, prioritization, and remediation verification
Support cloud-related incident response activities by gathering and analyzing logs, indicators, and events
Maintain situational awareness of evolving cloud security threats and recommend mitigation strategies
Assist in preparing and maintaining security documentation, such as policies, procedures, and compliance evidence
Support audit preparation and control validation for IL5/IL6 accreditation and RMF-related activities
Identify opportunities to improve processes and automate compliance or monitoring tasks
Collaborate on initiatives that strengthen AWS security posture and operational efficiency
Work closely within the Cybersecurity team to execute security initiatives and ensure unified cloud defense
Collaborate with internal teams including Security, Software and IT to guide and validate secure implementations
Provide day-to-day support for AWS-related security issues, IAM management, and secure project deployments
Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Skills

AWS GovCloud

IAM

EC2

RDS

CloudTrail

KMS

AWS Config

AWS Security Hub

GuardDuty

FedRAMP High

DoD IL5

DoD IL6

CUI

vulnerability management

incident response

Saronic

Develops advanced autonomous surface vessels

About Saronic

Saronic Technologies develops Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) that enhance the capabilities of naval and maritime forces. These vessels utilize adaptive path planning, passive sensors, and advanced algorithms, along with edge computing, to effectively identify and track targets. They are designed to operate in challenging environments, using resilient multichannel communications to support both manned and unmanned operations. Saronic Technologies differentiates itself by focusing on military and defense clients, aiming to improve situational awareness, extend operational reach, and enhance survivability during maritime missions. The company's goal is to provide solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing operational strategies or support new maritime tactics, generating revenue through the sale of ASVs and related customization services.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

$223.7MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

DefenseIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Stock Options

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from other defense tech startups threatens Saronic's market share.

Rapid AI advancements may require costly updates to maintain competitive ASV systems.

Geopolitical tensions could hinder international collaborations and foreign government sales.

Differentiation

Saronic integrates AI, hardware, and software into scalable, fully integrated maritime platforms.

Their ASVs feature adaptive path planning and advanced algorithms for effective target tracking.

Saronic's multichannel communications enable seamless manned-unmanned teaming in contested environments.

Upsides

Raised $175M in Series B funding, reaching a $1 billion valuation in 2024.

Growing demand for autonomous vessels in defense and commercial sectors boosts market potential.

AI integration in ASVs enhances decision-making and operational efficiency for maritime missions.

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