Posted: 20-Feb-26
Location: Reston, Virginia
Type: Full Time
Salary: 160000 to 180000
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Internal Number: RFS25-06
Full-time hybrid role for a Cloud Security Engineer based in Arlington, VA, that can be upto 90% remote work. The role involves securing cloud infrastructure and applications, performing vulnerability assessments, and implementing cybersecurity strategies. The engineer will ensure application, network, and information security meet compliance standards and will work on identifying, mitigating, and responding to security threats. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, the role contributes to strengthening cybersecurity frameworks and advancing organizational security goals.
• Minimum of 5 years of IT experience, demonstrating experience in the following areas: Cloud-native architectures, AWS, VPC, Security Groups, IAM, Docker, KMS, S3 Encryption, RDS Encryption, HTTPS, SSL Certificates, Data Lake security, CloudFormation, CloudFlare, CloudFront, API Gateway, Lambda, Egress proxies, application security, domain segmentation, authentication, data protection, and automation of processes.
• Experience using AWS Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS).
• Research, Design, Development, Testing and Deployment experience using AWS IaaS, PaaS services, tools and technologies to support continuous integration and delivery on Linux Environment.
• Demonstrated ability to build and execute complex security plans in AWS.
• Experience working with compliance and regulatory requirements in AWS.
• Experience working in a risk-based environment including mitigation, planning, and implementation in AWS.
• Hands on experience with experience in Splunk, Nessus, Tenable Security Center, and firewall tools such as Palo Alto, Imperva, Fortinet, etc.