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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Security Engineer - **Company:** Everforth Apex - **Location:** Omaha, NE, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Software Vulnerability Management, Policy as Code, Scripting, Google Cloud, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks - **Published:** September 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/2ef0d8d2-af81-4a26-b954-ebf5924eba77 ## About the Role * Five or more years of relevant experience in cloud engineering, cloud security, infrastructure security, or a related technical discipline. * Hands-on experience implementing cloud-security controls, guardrails, or security configurations. * Experience securing Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud environments. * Understanding of cloud identity, networking, workload, data, configuration, and platform-security concepts. * Experience using cloud-security posture management, CNAPP, CSPM, or comparable cloud-security tools. * Experience supporting the security of a cloud workload, application, or SaaS migration. * Ability to move between security design and hands-on implementation. * Ability to explain specifically what was personally configured, deployed, tested, or remediated. * Strong troubleshooting and cross-functional collaboration skills. * Ability to work with cloud-platform, application, identity, and vulnerability-management teams. * Willingness to work primarily onsite. Preferred Qualifications * Hands-on Microsoft Azure security experience. * Experience with Wiz or a comparable CNAPP/CSPM platform. * Experience defining or implementing Azure security guardrails. * Experience securing enterprise SaaS migrations, including CRM or other business-critical platforms. * Experience with Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Azure Policy, Entra ID, or other Azure security services. * Experience with cloud vulnerability management and risk-based remediation. * Experience with scripting, automation, infrastructure as code, or policy as code. * Experience improving cloud-security posture across a large enterprise environment. * Experience working with application and platform teams throughout the full migration lifecycle. * Relevant cloud or security certifications. ## Description An organization is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to take ownership of security across cloud workloads and SaaS migrations. This person will help design and implement cloud guardrails, improve cloud-security posture, support secure application migrations, and partner with cloud-platform and vulnerability-management teams. The organization primarily uses Microsoft Azure, but candidates with strong AWS or Google Cloud security experience may be considered if they can demonstrate transferable cloud-security fundamentals and the ability to adapt to Azure., * Design, implement, and maintain security controls and guardrails for cloud environments. * Take hands-on ownership of cloud-security posture and control implementation. * Evaluate cloud workloads, applications, identities, configurations, and services for security risk. * Support secure application, workload, and SaaS migrations. * Establish security requirements throughout the migration lifecycle, from design through production. * Use cloud-security posture management and cloud-native application protection tooling to identify and prioritize risks. * Work with platform and application teams to remediate cloud-security findings. * Partner with a principal engineer on cloud-security architecture and implementation. * Collaborate with vulnerability-management, infrastructure, identity, application, and development teams. * Help define cloud-security standards, patterns, controls, and operating procedures. * Validate that implemented controls are working as intended. * Provide technical guidance on cloud misconfigurations, excessive permissions, exposed services, insecure workloads, and related risks. * Support a low-volume on-call rotation. ## Related Videos - [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml) - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) - [You can’t hack what you can’t see](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/41-you-can-t-hack-what-you-can-t-see) - [JavaScript? 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