
Senior Cloud Security Engineer
T-Rex Solutions, LLC
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $145,000 - $175,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud PlatformLinuxPython
About the role
- Design, implement, and manage secure cloud architectures on platforms such as AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform.
- Utilize extensive system administration experience to ensure seamless operations and high availability of cloud services.
- Apply security administration expertise to manage identity and access management (IAM), implement network security policies, and monitor compliance with security frameworks.
- Leverage scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) to automate tasks, enhance system efficiencies, and orchestrate complex workflows.
- Employ best practices in cloud security to harden cloud environments against vulnerabilities, ensuring data protection and threat mitigation.
- Conduct proactive troubleshooting and incident response to resolve complex issues with minimal downtime.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance security initiatives, streamline operations, and achieve business objectives.
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to the development of internal training programs.
Requirements
- Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field and 8+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Strong foundation in system and security administration, including experience with both Linux and Windows environments.
- Demonstrable expertise in scripting and automation with languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Profound knowledge of cloud services, architecture, and hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proven background in security best practices, policies, and regulatory compliance (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA).
- Experience in system and application hardening, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to manage complex cross-platform integrations.
Benefits
- PTO available to use immediately upon joining (prorated based on start date)
- Paid parental leave
- Individual and family health, vision, and dental benefits
- Annual budget for training, professional development and tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) plan with company match fully vested after 60 days of employment
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Hard skills
cloud architecturesystem administrationsecurity administrationidentity and access managementscriptingautomationLinuxWindowsvulnerability assessmentspenetration testing
Soft skills
troubleshootingincident responsecollaborationmentoringcommunication
Certifications
Bachelor's degreePublic Trust clearance