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Cloud Security Engineer

United States 66379.50 - 150000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 18, 2026
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As a Cloud Security Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining secure cloud infrastructure on AWS while specializing in the creation of security automation solutions and integrations between security tools. Your role combines traditional cloud engineering responsibilities with advanced security automation development, ensuring that security processes are streamlined, scalable, and seamlessly integrated across the environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Design, deploy, and maintain secure cloud infrastructure on AWS
  • Specialize in the creation of security automation solutions and integrations between security tools
  • Design and implement automated security workflows
  • Create custom integrations between security tools
  • Develop solutions that enhance security posture while reducing manual overhead
  • Perform standard cloud engineering duties including infrastructure provisioning, system administration, performance optimization, and troubleshooting across AWS services
  • Design and develop custom automation solutions for security processes using Python, Go, or PowerShell
  • Create automated workflows for vulnerability management, compliance checking, and incident response
  • Build serverless automation solutions using AWS Lambda, Step Functions, and EventBridge
  • Develop custom scripts and tools to automate repetitive security tasks and processes
  • Design and implement integrations between security tools (SIEM, vulnerability scanners, endpoint protection, etc.)
  • Create API integrations and data pipelines between security platforms and AWS services
  • Develop custom connectors and webhooks for security tool orchestration
  • Implement single sign-on (SSO) and identity federation across security platforms
  • Design, deploy, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Manage and optimize AWS services including EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, Lambda, and container services
  • Perform system administration tasks, performance tuning, and capacity planning
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and provide technical support for cloud environments
  • Implement automated security monitoring using AWS CloudWatch, GuardDuty, and Security Hub
  • Develop automated incident response playbooks and orchestration workflows
  • Create custom alerting and notification systems for security events
  • Build automated remediation solutions for common security findings and vulnerabilities
  • Design secure cloud architectures and implement security best practices across AWS services
  • Implement and maintain security controls including IAM policies, Security Groups, and encryption
  • Conduct security assessments and implement automated compliance checking
  • Develop and maintain security standards and documentation for cloud infrastructure

Requirements

  • Five (5) years' experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure automation, or security engineering with at least 3+ years focused on AWS cloud environments and security automation
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
  • On-call availability for critical security incidents and infrastructure issues
  • Ability to travel 10% of the time
  • Ability to clear required background check
  • Strong experience with AWS services including EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, Lambda, ECS/EKS, CloudFormation, and Systems Manager
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK)
  • Experience with Linux and Windows system administration and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of networking concepts including VPCs, subnets, routing, load balancing, and DNS
  • Experience with monitoring and logging solutions (CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS Config)
  • Advanced programming skills in Python, Go, PowerShell, or similar languages for automation development
  • Experience building serverless automation solutions using AWS Lambda, Step Functions, and EventBridge
  • Strong API development and integration skills (REST, GraphQL, webhooks)
  • Experience with automation frameworks and orchestration tools
  • Knowledge of version control systems (Git) and collaborative development practices
  • Experience integrating security tools through APIs, webhooks, and custom connectors
  • Knowledge of SIEM platforms (Splunk, Elastic, AWS Security Hub) and their integration capabilities
  • Experience with vulnerability management tools and automated scanning solutions
  • Familiarity with endpoint protection platforms and their management interfaces
  • Understanding of identity and access management systems and SSO integration
  • Deep understanding of AWS security services (IAM, GuardDuty, Security Hub, Config, CloudTrail, WAF, KMS)
  • Experience with AWS security best practices and Well-Architected Framework security pillar
  • Knowledge of AWS compliance and governance tools (Organizations, Control Tower, Config Rules)
  • Experience with secrets management (AWS Secrets Manager, Parameter Store, HashiCorp Vault)
  • Understanding of security frameworks (NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls, OWASP)
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements (SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR) and automated compliance
  • Experience with vulnerability management and patch management processes
  • Understanding of incident response procedures and automation opportunities
  • Knowledge of threat modeling and risk assessment methodologies
  • Experience with container technologies (Docker, ECS, EKS) and their security implications
  • Understanding of network security concepts (firewalls, VPNs, encryption, PKI)
  • Familiarity with data classification and data loss prevention concepts
  • Experience with backup and disaster recovery planning and automation
  • Team collaboration experience and ability to work across multiple technical teams
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for complex automation challenges
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and stakeholder interaction
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical automation solutions
  • Experience mentoring others on security automation and best practices
  • One or more certifications including: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate/Professional
  • AWS Certified Security - Specialty
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional
  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
  • CISSP, Security+, or similar security certification

Nice to have

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, cloud computing, or related field

What we offer

  • Health benefits
  • Retirement contributions
  • Paid time off
  • Bonus eligibility

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