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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Security Engineer - **Company:** Dexperts Inc - **Location:** Bellevue, WA, United States - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, Amazon Web Services, ARM Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, Network Security, Routing, PCI Data Security Standards, Ansible, Zero Trust Network Access, Tripwire, Scripting, Google Cloud, Modern Ui, Delivery Pipeline, Multi-Cloud, HybridCloud, Containerization, Terraform, Prisma Cloud Platform - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/05e0e758-f7e8-4d50-82a9-edb3b4616965 ## About the Role · AWS-primary cloud security experience - hands-on operational security and compliance in production AWS (hybrid a plus) · Prisma Cloud and/or Cortex Cloud (Palo Alto CNAPP) hands-on experience - CSPM/CWPP posture management · CI/CD security with Terraform - authoring and maintaining IaC in automated pipelines · Cloud-native network controls - AWS Security Groups, Azure NSGs, routing, private endpoints, ingress/egress design · Infrastructure as Code (Ansible) and IT orchestration platforms · Zero Trust & segmentation design and operational experience · Strong security posture assessment and remediation skills Plus the SOW's baseline SME skillsets: · Proactively and reactively troubleshooting common issues within their field of expertise; Base experience in cloud, containerization, and other modern design patterns; Modern problem solving and design patterns: basic scripting, cloud, and automation; Critical thinking skills "beyond runbooks" and problem solving; Written and verbal communication and language skills3 Preferred Qualifications · Multi-cloud exposure (Azure/Google Cloud Platform alongside AWS) · Compliance framework experience (CIS, NIST, SOC 2, PCI-DSS) · Container/Kubernetes security (EKS/AKS) · Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Security Specialty, Palo Alto PCCSE, Terraform Associate) · CI/CD security tooling (Checkov, tfsec, Snyk, Aqua/Trivy) - note: Prisma Cloud's IaC scanning is built on Checkov, so this experience transfers well ## Description We're seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to join an Advanced Fusion Center (AFC) Subject Matter Expert (SME) team supporting the ongoing, day-to-day operation and monitoring of a client's cloud security stack. This is a steady-state operations role - SME Services focus on the ongoing day-to-day management, operation, and/or monitoring of technology platforms Working within client-owned infrastructure under client direction. It is not a net-new build/architecture role. 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