Cybersecurity Engineer (Cloud Security)
Core
Support the execution of defensive strategies by integrating, testing, operating, and configuring security controls across hybrid cloud and on-premises environments to protect city data and network infrastructure.
Role type
Junior to Mid-level Cloud Security Engineer (IC)
Builds
Defensive security controls, cloud security solutions, and incident response capabilities for NYC government agencies
Domain
Public Sector / Cybersecurity / Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud security architecture, defensive control configuration, hybrid environment management, proof-of-concept evaluation, technical documentation, incident response support
Preferred skills
Cloud platform expertise, security tool adoption validation, stakeholder communication
Technologies
Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP implied), security tools, hybrid infrastructure
Responsibilities
Configure and operate defensive security controls in hybrid environments; Design and implement strategic defensive controls; Execute test cases and validate cloud security tools; Maintain architectural diagrams and operational runbooks; Provide technical support to agency stakeholders; Align security readiness with deployment schedules
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC with mentorship
