Cloud Security Engineer
Core
Design, implement, and maintain security controls across AWS cloud environments, safeguarding workloads through identity management, monitoring, threat detection, and secure operations.
Role type
Senior Cloud Security Engineer (AWS)
Builds
Secure AWS architectures, CI/CD pipelines, and automated compliance checks
Domain
Cloud Security / AWS
Required skills
AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, KMS, CloudTrail, Config), CI/CD automation (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Helm, Terraform), scripting (Python, Bash), incident response, compliance frameworks (CIS, NIST, HIPAA, FedRAMP, SOC 2)
Preferred skills
AWS Certified Security – Specialty, CISSP, CISM, GIAC
Technologies
AWS, Terraform, CloudFormation, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Helm, Docker, Sentry, Datadog
Responsibilities
Design and maintain security controls across AWS; implement centralized logging, monitoring, and alerting; automate security controls using IaC; integrate security into CI/CD pipelines; support incident detection and response; ensure alignment with security and compliance frameworks.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
