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AWS Cloud Security Engineer

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-06 → 2026-09-25

Core

Leading and managing the security posture of the organization's cloud environments, overseeing architecture, governance, compliance, and incident response.

Role type

Senior IC Cloud Security Engineer (AWS)

Builds

Secure AWS cloud workloads, governance frameworks, and security operations

Domain

Cloud Security / AWS

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

AWS security services (IAM, Security Hub, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, Config, Macie, KMS, WAF, Shield), cloud security architecture, DevSecOps, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation), IAM governance, encryption controls, network security, cloud compliance frameworks, risk assessment, incident response, leadership

Preferred skills

Master's degree in CS/Security/Engineering, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, AWS Solutions Architect, CISSP, CISM, CCSP

Technologies

AWS, Terraform, CloudFormation, SIEM, WAF, Shield, Service Mesh

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain AWS cloud security policies and frameworks; design and approve secure AWS architectures; manage continuous monitoring, vulnerability remediation, and incident response; ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (SOC 2, GDPR, ISO 27001); lead security strategy and mentor teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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