AWS Cloud Security Engineer

Job Title: AWS Cloud Security Engineer

Location: Hybrid

Duration: 10 Months (High Possibility of Extension)

Bill Rate: $87/hr

Job Type: W2 Contract

Client: To Be Discussed Later

Work Authorization:

USC

GC

H1B

OPT-EAD

Job Description:
Responsibilities:

• AWS Cloud Security Engineer will design, implement, and enhance cloud security controls across AWS environments
• Monitor, investigate, and respond to security threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents
• Conduct security assessments and recommend risk mitigation strategies
• Partner with infrastructure, application, and engineering teams to integrate security best practices
• Develop and maintain cloud security standards, policies, and architecture
• As a AWS Cloud Security Engineer, you will support the security of AI/ML-related platforms, data pipelines, and deployment environments
• Lead security-focused projects and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree , Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud security, or security engineering
• 3+ years of hands-on AWS security experience
• Experience with AI/ML technology required
• Experience with incident response, threat detection, risk assessments, and vulnerability management
• Strong knowledge of IAM, CloudTrail, Security Hub, GuardDuty, KMS, VPC, and related AWS services
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
• AWS Security certification required; Additional security certifications are a plus.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.