Cloud Security Engineer (AWS)
Skills
AWS SecurityAmazon Web ServicesCloud SecurityIdentity And Access ManagementInformation SecurityPermissionsPosture
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years hands-on AWS security experience
- Strong knowledge of AWS security services and best practices
- Ability to write infrastructure as code using Terraform or CloudFormation
- Experience with detective and preventive security controls
- Knowledge of cloud encryption and data protection
- Experience with secrets and credential management
- Understanding of secure DevSecOps and CI/CD security
- Knowledge of network security in AWS
- Experience with governance risk and compliance frameworks
- Ability to support incident response and security operations
- Familiarity with AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar
- Experience working across multi-account AWS environments
Nice to have
- hands-on
- detail-oriented
- collaborative
- analytical
- proactive
Day to day
- Design and implement AWS cloud security controls across enterprise environments
- Engineer detective and preventive controls using AWS native services and infrastructure as code
- Support security transformation modernization and advisory engagements with hands-on delivery