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AWS Cloud Security Engineer

Full time at App Mastery in Online
Posted on February 19, 2025

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AWS Cloud Security Engineer (Contract – 3 Months, Possible Extension) We are looking for an AWS Cloud Security Engineer to join our team on a 3-month contract , with the possibility of extension. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AWS security services, cloud compliance, and automation of security controls. Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement and manage AWS security best practices across cloud environments.
  • Conduct security assessments and risk analysis for AWS workloads.
  • Configure and maintain IAM policies, security groups, and other access controls.
  • Automate security monitoring and incident response using AWS-native tools.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards such as ISO 27001, SOC 2.
  • Work closely with DevOps and engineering teams to enhance cloud security posture.
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents and vulnerabilities in AWS environments.
Must-Have Qualifications:
  • AWS Certified Security – Specialty (MANDATORY)
  • Strong experience with AWS security services such as IAM, AWS WAF, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and KMS.
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM, logging, and monitoring tools in AWS.
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
  • Knowledge of network security, encryption, and compliance frameworks.
  • Scripting skills (Python, Bash) for security automation.
Nice-to-Have:
  • Experience with container security (EKS, ECS) and serverless security.
  • Familiarity with security scanning tools like AWS Inspector, Snyk, or Prisma Cloud.
  • Previous experience in incident response and forensic investigations in cloud environments.
Contract Details:
  • Duration: 3 months (possible extension)
  • Location: Remote
  • Start Date: ASAP

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