CNAPP Security Engineer Mid Atlantic region - GuidePoint Security

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CNAPP solutions across AWS environments to detect and remediate cloud security risks.
• Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring automated compliance and vulnerability scanning.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to harden infrastructure-as-code, container orchestration, and serverless architectures.
• Conduct threat modeling, risk assessments, and incident response activities for cloud workloads.
• Develop and deliver security best‑practice documentation and training for engineering teams.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in cloud security engineering, with a focus on AWS and CNAPP tools.
• Proficiency in DevOps practices, CI/CD tooling, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Strong understanding of container security, Kubernetes, and serverless security concepts.
• Hands‑on experience with vulnerability scanning, threat detection, and incident response in cloud environments.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally with development and operations teams.