Dahl Consulting
Dahl Consulting

Cloud Security Engineer – Risk Reduction (Remote)

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Title: Cloud Security Engineer – Risk Reduction
Location: Remote
Job Type: Contract (12 Months)
Compensation: $90.23 - $112.78/hr
Industry: Retail

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About the Role
On behalf of our client—a leading Fortune 50 retail corporation with a large-scale, enterprise public cloud footprint—we are seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer – Risk Reduction. Our client operates one of the most complex retail technology environments in the country, spanning e-commerce, supply chain, and in-store systems that serve millions of guests daily. This role sits at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, backend systems, networking, and security engineering, and is focused on driving measurable risk reduction across the organization''s public cloud platforms (Google Cloud Platform, Azure, and AWS).
In this position, you will help elevate the client''s cloud security posture by developing secure cloud deployment patterns, implementing policy-as-code, and modernizing Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) capabilities. You will deliver scalable, automated security solutions across a high-visibility enterprise environment.
Job Description
As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will partner with cloud engineering, infrastructure, and security teams to identify, prioritize, and remediate cloud security risks at enterprise scale. You will design reusable, automated controls that improve governance and reduce operational risk across the client''s public cloud footprint.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Define Secure Cloud Deployment Patterns: Develop and publish security standards and reference architectures for common cloud deployment patterns in Google Cloud Platform, Azure, and AWS. Build reusable Terraform modules and automation scripts to enable secure adoption by engineering teams.
  • Modernize CSPM Capabilities: Evaluate, test, and implement Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) solutions—with a strong focus on Wiz—and partner with key stakeholders to build an enterprise-ready CSPM environment across the public cloud footprint.
  • Policy-as-Code: Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise Policy-as-Code libraries using Open Policy Agent (OPA) to enforce secure cloud deployment standards and automate compliance across cloud environments.
  • Remediate Cloud Risk: Collaborate with cloud engineering, infrastructure, and security teams to identify and remediate cloud security risks.
  • Automate Security Controls: Develop scalable automation and security controls that improve cloud governance and reduce operational risk.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of Cloud Engineering experience in enterprise environments.
  • Current Google Cloud Professional (Google Cloud Platform) Certification is required.
  • Proven experience writing, testing, and maintaining Policy-as-Code using Open Policy Agent (OPA) to enforce cloud security standards; experience building reusable policy libraries is required.
  • Hands-on experience writing additional Policy-as-Code languages such as OPA/Rego, Sentinel, or CEL.
  • Hands-on experience with Wiz for Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), including identifying, prioritizing, and remediating cloud security risks.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve complex technical issues independently.
  • Ability to understand existing cloud architectures and develop scalable remediation strategies while minimizing operational risk.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in Agile environments.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and staying current with evolving cloud and security technologies.
  • 5+ years of hands-on engineering experience supporting Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform).
  • 3+ years of experience developing and maintaining production Terraform code in complex enterprise environments.
  • Strong scripting and automation experience using Python, Bash, or similar languages within CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience designing secure cloud deployment patterns and infrastructure automation.
  • Strong understanding of cloud and on-premises networking, IAM, compute, storage, databases, and software-defined networking (SDN).
  • Experience securing enterprise cloud environments and implementing cloud security best practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience supporting Azure and/or AWS environments.
  • Experience with GitHub, GitHub Actions, or Atlantis.
  • A combination of infrastructure engineering and cloud security experience.
  • Experience evaluating or implementing enterprise cloud security tooling and security automation frameworks.
Benefits
Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family’s needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: .
How to Apply
Take the first step on your new career path! To submit yourself for consideration for this role, simply click the apply button and complete our mobile-friendly online application. Once we’ve reviewed your application details, a recruiter will reach out to you with next steps!
Equal Opportunity Statement
As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!
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  • Dice Id: 10109792
  • Position Id: 29803
  • Posted 7 hours ago

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About Dahl Consulting

Since 1993, Dahl Consulting has been a leader in providing and implementing adaptive staffing and workforce solutions for its clients. DAHL specializes in workforce process management, vendor management services, as well as sourcing and staffing services. Their workforce solutions and programs ensure clients have the right people, the right process, and the right relationships, all at the right cost. DAHL s size and service offerings enable them the flexibility to provide simple and affordable solutions adaptable to any enterprise s current program, as well as future growth. Visit www.dahlconsulting.com for more information.

The mission of Dahl Consulting is to assist businesses with the creation, delivery, and support of new and existing systems to improve their level of performance through one or a combination of our service offerings. Our core competency is managing the process of procuring contract and temporary labor by finding creative ways to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of the customer's contingent labor program.

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