Senior AWS Cloud Security Engineer
n: Woodland Hills, California
Job Summary
The Senior AWS Cloud Security Engineer will work closely with the Cloud Security Architects for cloud design and is responsible for engineering and deployment of secure, complex AWS cloud environments and infrastructure. Members of this team are also known as subject matter experts in networking, storage, compute, capacity and operating systems with capabilities to resolve complex infrastructure issues.
Job Description
Provision/de-provision secure AWS resources
Assess, monitor, and maintain secure AWS resources
Template creation and maintenance
Identify, track, and help remediate vulnerabilities and other security concerns.
Review and provide system security requirements/guidance on new initiatives, applications, systems, and services.
Participate in incident response activities.
On-call responsibilities (rotational).LI-NH1
Skills - Experience and Requirements
A successful Senior AWS Security Cloud Engineer will have:
A 4-year college degree in Computer Science / Information Technology, and 5+ years in an IT role or 2 years in an IT Security role, or the appropriate combination of education and experience.
Required: Knowledge of network protocols, data flows, and security concerns within a TCP/IP environment.
Required: An understanding of dynamic routing protocols and static routing; an understanding of common vulnerabilities associated with operating systems and applications.
Required: Minimum of 3 years of experience with the AWS environment, including building, automating provisioning/de-provisioning, and managing complex AWS cloud environments
Required: WAF, proxy, integrity monitoring, and IDS experience
Preferred: Cerfications such as CISSP, Certified Ethical Hacker, Sec+, AWS Solutions Architect, or AWS Security Specialty
Preferred: Experience with ServiceNow (currently using London)
Architect-level proficiency in AWS ecosystem or similar experience is required:
Compute (EC2, ECS, Lambda)
Storage (S3, Redshift)
Networking (VPC, WAF)
Security/Auth/Auditing (IAM, CloudTrail)
Monitoring (CloudWatch)
CloudFront
GuardDuty, Guardrails
Experience in Terraform, Cloud Formation, or other IaC tools
Container Orchestration tools (Kubernetes (preferred) Docker, etc.)
Gitlab, Python, Java