Secret Cloud Security Engineer - AWS - 173588

ZP Group
Raleigh, NC, United States
6 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Cloud Computing Cloud Computing Security Cyber Security DevOps Identity and Access Management Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Python (Programming Language) Network Security Security Information and Event Management Software Engineering Scripting
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Cloudformation SC Clearance CIS Benchmarks Terraform

Job description

Responsibilities: of the Secret Cloud Security Engineer - AWS: * Ensure AWS environments are securely configured and aligned with industry best practices. * Validate compliance with STIGs and CIS benchmarks across cloud infrastructure. * Monitor and assess environments to maintain alignment with NIST 800-53 security controls. * Identify security gaps and create/manage tickets for remediation efforts. * Schedule and lead meetings with stakeholders to review findings, vulnerabilities, and configurations. * Collaborate with DevOps, IT, and Compliance teams to support secure cloud operations. * Automate security workflows using cloud-native tools and scripting (Python, Terraform, CloudFormation). * Maintain documentation for security policies, procedures, and configurations. * Stay current with AWS security developments, compliance standards, and emerging threats. Qualifications: of the Secret Cloud Security Engineer - AWS: * Strong hands-on experience with AWS security services

Requirements

Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Best Practices, Benchmarking, DevOps, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Cloud Computing, Computer Security, Documentation, including IAM, KMS, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and WAF. * Deep understanding of secure cloud architecture and AWS infrastructure design. * Proficiency in network security concepts including VPCs, security groups, NACLs, VPNs, and firewalls. * Experience with compliance frameworks such as STIGs, CIS benchmarks, and NIST 800-53. * Scripting and automation experience using tools such as Python, Terraform, or CloudFormation. * Experience with security tools such as Wiz, Tenable, or similar platforms. * Familiarity with SIEM tools for query creation and alerting (preferred). * Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. * Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty or CISSP preferred. * Must have or be able to obtain Secret Clearance

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