AWS Cloud Security Engineer

Ref ID: 04130-0011764268

Classification: Systems Security Administrator

Compensation: $120000.00 to $150000.00 yearly

This role will support security requirements for traditional IT infrastructure as well as new transformational deployments using all cloud based technologies.  As a senior staff member, you may lead the deployment of various security technologies, infrastructure and services in alignment with the security program, including but not limited to intrusion prevention, system hardening, endpoint security, incident response, technology evaluations and security tool management.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage and lead security projects and initiatives

Provide domain expertise for on-prem and cloud security solutions

Establish security requirements for cloud-based proposals

Lead security evaluations of cloud based architecture, hybrid designs and custom software deployments that use cloud native platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)

Provide recommendations for improving cloud security posture

Conduct threat modeling and assist with software security analysis

Work with administrators to remediate vulnerabilities

Deploy and maintain on-prem and cloud security infrastructure and software solutions

Detect, manage and contain security incidents

Develop security standards, policies and procedures

Provide mentorship to other IT engineers, analyst and administrators

Assist with security awareness initiatives

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s

degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Network Security, Information Security, Information Technology

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

Conduct security reviews of AWS security controls, cloud specific security tools, cloud native applications and infrastructure as code.

Experience with administration, integration, installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and commissioning of hardware and software

Experience with Active Directory and identity management services

Experience with cloud deployment orchestration, automation, and security configuration management

Experience performing threat modeling and design reviews for cloud technologies and software

Understanding of key cloud provider solutions and cloud orchestration tools (e.g. Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.)

Experience with drafting security standards and assessment reports

Experience creating technical designs for new and existing environments

Ability to define major milestones for a project and drive a task to completion

CISSP, CISA, CISM, OSCP, CEH certs are highly preferred.

Job Requirements:
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Security, Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

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