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Sr. Cloud Security Specialist (AWS)

USAFull-time$67k–$107k2026-10-22 → 2026-10-23
On-siteCitizens only

Core

Senior Cloud Security Specialist responsible for securing AWS cloud infrastructure, implementing security controls, and advising engineering teams on secure implementations.

Role type

Senior IC cloud security engineer

Builds

Secure, scalable AWS architectures and security solutions

Domain

Cloud security, AWS, Federal IT

Required skills

AWS security, IAM, network security design, security operations, DevSecOps, vulnerability management, scripting, infrastructure as code (IaC), security engineering

Preferred skills

AWS Certified Security – Specialty, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or Associate

Technologies

AWS, Cloud, DevSecOps, IAM, Network Security, MS Teams

Responsibilities

Conduct regular security reviews of cloud infrastructure, assess infrastructure as code against security standards, identify and document security misconfigurations, develop and maintain security posture dashboards, implement AWS security controls and services, deliver security training for engineering teams, recommend improvements to security tooling

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC