Design, implement, and manage AWS cloud security solutions
Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and controls to protect the company's assets
Monitor and respond to security incidents, investigating and mitigating threats and vulnerabilities
Configure and manage AWS security services such as AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), AWS Key Management Service (KMS), AWS Security Hub, AWS GuardDuty, and AWS CloudTrail
Conduct risk assessments and security audits to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities
Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate security best practices into the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Stay updated on cloud security trends and AWS advancements, continuously proposing improvements to our security practices
Role can be remote/home office, with some travel required
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Information Security, or related field
Proven experience as an AWS Cloud Security Engineer or in a similar role
Deep understanding of AWS services and hands-on experience in their configuration and management
Familiarity with security standards and frameworks such as CIS, NIST, ISO/IEC 27001
Experience in implementing and managing monitoring and incident response tools
Strong knowledge of cryptography, identity and access management, and secure network architectures
Scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, etc.)
Relevant AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty are highly valued
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment