AWS Cloud Engineer (Wiz Experience)

NextGen Information Services, Inc.
United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$124,800.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 Cloud Computing Cloud Computing Security DevOps Identity and Access Management Cloud Services Software Vulnerability Management Cloud Platform System Reliability of Systems Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
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Cloudformation Amazon Relational Database Service Containerization Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Functional Programming Cloudwatch Terraform Docker Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer with hands-on experience in AWS cloud infrastructure and the Wiz cloud security platform. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining AWS cloud environments while leveraging Wiz for cloud security posture management, vulnerability assessment, and compliance monitoring., * Design, deploy, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure and services.

  • Manage and optimize AWS resources for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.
  • Utilize Wiz to monitor cloud security posture, identify vulnerabilities, and remediate security risks.
  • Implement cloud security best practices, IAM policies, and access controls.
  • Perform security assessments, compliance checks, and risk analysis across AWS environments.
  • Automate cloud operations and infrastructure deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
  • Monitor cloud environments, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system reliability.
  • Collaborate with security, DevOps, and engineering teams to implement secure cloud solutions.
  • Support incident response and remediation activities related to cloud security findings.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Vulnerability scanning implementation?, * Strong experience with AWS cloud services (EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, etc.).

  • Hands-on experience with Wiz Cloud Security Platform.
  • Experience with cloud security, vulnerability management, and compliance frameworks.
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Experience with AWS security services and best practices.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Knowledge of container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, EKS).
  • AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, Security Specialty, DevOps Engineer, etc.).
  • Experience working in enterprise cloud environments.

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