Senior Cloud Security Engineer

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USD55 - USD63
Contract - W2

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Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Job Details

job summary:

We are seeking a proactive and skilled Senior Cloud Security Engineer to join a high-impact team focused on enhancing the security posture of cloud services. In this highly visible role, you will be instrumental in conducting security and risk assessments for services deployed on Azure and Power Platform, collaborating directly with engineering teams to ensure risk mitigation and compliance readiness. This is a hands-on engineering position where you will use your expertise in automation to streamline security workflows and provide critical guidance to stakeholders, making a tangible difference in the organization's security landscape.





location: Redmond, Washington

job type: Contract

salary: $55 - 63 per hour

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors



responsibilities:

  • Perform in-depth security and risk assessments for cloud-based services.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to track and ensure the closure of risk mitigation efforts.
  • Provide technical guidance and hands-on remediation support.
  • Analyze security and compliance datasets to surface key insights and summarize risk impact.
  • Leverage automation to streamline risk tracking and compliance validation.




qualifications:

5+ years of experience with automation and coding, with a strong background in Azure security architecture and services.


3+ years of experience in security assessments, threat modeling, and risk analysis.


1+ years of experience with risk management frameworks such as NIST CSF v2.


Relevant security certification (e.g., CISSP or SANS GIAC).


Key Skills: Azure, Cloud Security, Automation, Python, Security Assessments, Threat Modeling, Risk Analysis, NIST, CISSP, Kusto, Power Platform




Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.


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