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AWS Cloud Security Engineer (Cleared)
$145,000 - 185,000
RightDirection Technology Solutions
Ellipse Road Northwest, Washington
$145,000 - 185,000
Requirements
Must:
- Active Security Clearance required
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- At least 3 years of experience in cloud security or infrastructure security
- Comprehensive knowledge of STIG hardening, vulnerability scanning, and remediation processes
- Extensive hands-on experience with AWS security services and architecture
- Strong understanding of IAM, encryption (KMS), and key management best practices
- Experience with network security in AWS (VPCs, routing, firewalls)
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Bash
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or AWS CDK Python)
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks like NIST 800-53, RMF, CIS Benchmarks, and FedRAMP
Responsibilities
- Design and execute secure AWS architectures that follow security best practices
- Configure and oversee IAM policies, roles, and permission boundaries adhering to least-privilege principles
- Manage and implement security services including AWS GuardDuty, Security Hub, Inspector, Macie, and WAF
- Develop and uphold infrastructure security controls utilizing Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK Python)
- Conduct threat modeling, risk assessments, and address vulnerabilities
- Set up logging, monitoring, and alerting mechanisms with CloudTrail, CloudWatch, and centralized SIEM solutions
- Engage in incident response activities for security-related events in the cloud
- Automate security evaluations and compliance checks across AWS environments
- Work alongside DevOps and engineering teams to integrate security into CI/CD processes (DevSecOps)
- Provide responses to RFIs
Description
At RightDirection Technology Solutions LLC, we are proud to be a leader in cloud security solutions. We are currently looking for a dedicated AWS Security Engineer to join our dynamic team. This full-time position requires on-site work from Monday to Friday during standard office hours. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment where innovation thrives, and we are committed to the growth and development of our employees.
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