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Cloud Security Engineer AWS
Security Engineer
Design, implement, and maintain secure AWS cloud environments, leveraging automation, infrastructure‑as‑code, and continuous monitoring to protect data and meet compliance standards.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and enforce security controls across AWS services, including IAM, VPC, KMS, and GuardDuty.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure‑as‑code templates (Terraform) to provision secure, repeatable cloud resources.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines that integrate security testing, vulnerability scanning, and compliance checks.
- Monitor cloud workloads using security information and event management (SIEM) tools, respond to incidents, and conduct root‑cause analysis.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to embed security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- 3+ years of hands‑on experience securing AWS environments.
- Proficiency with Terraform or similar IaC tools.
- Strong scripting skills in Python for automation and tooling.
- Experience with CI/CD platforms (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) and integrating security scans.
- Knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., CIS, NIST) and compliance standards such as HIPAA or GDPR.
Skills
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