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AWS Security Delivery Consultant with Migration & Modernization

Lorven Technologies, Inc.United States🇺🇸United States

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeHybrid
LocationUnited States
AWSEncryptionPCI DSSBashCDKCloudFormationHIPAAJavaPythonTerraformIAM

Job description

Job Title: AWS Security Delivery Consultant — Migration & Modernization

Location: Richmond / McLean, VA

Role purpose

  • Embed in an AWS migration or modernization team and own the practical implementation and validation of security controls for in-scope applications.
  • This is a delivery role: the successful candidate must turn security findings into working controls, documented decisions and an operational handoff.
  • What the person will deliver
  • Document the current security posture, sensitive-data flows and material gaps for each assigned application before migration or modernization.
  • Complete streamlined security reviews and maintain STRIDE-based threat models as designs change.
  • Define security controls in the application Deployment Design Document and implement preventive and detective controls through CloudFormation, CDK or Terraform.
  • Validate least-privilege IAM, Amazon Connect security profiles where applicable, network isolation, encryption, PII handling, logging and alerting.
  • Track findings to closure, validate remediation evidence and coordinate unresolved risks through customer and AWS risk-management processes.
  • Produce a clear security and compliance handoff covering implemented controls, exceptions, owners, monitoring and remaining actions.

What the ideal candidate must have to succeed

  • Hands-on AWS and application-security delivery experience
  • Working knowledge of IAM, KMS, network controls, logging and AWS security services
  • IaC delivery using CloudFormation, CDK or Terraform
  • Experience with AWS Organizations, SCPs or Control Tower in multi-account environments
  • Ability to map technical controls to PCI DSS, ISO 27001, HIPAA or NIST requirements
  • Clear written communication with technical leads, delivery teams and risk stakeholders
  • Certification requirement: Must hold the AWS Certified Security - Specialty certification or be ready to obtain it within four weeks of hire.

Preferred:

  • AWS Solutions Architect – Professional certification
  • Container or serverless security experience
  • Scripting in Python, Java or Bash
  • Automated remediation using EventBridge, Lambda or Security Hub.

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