Location: Washington, DC
Salary: $130,000.00 USD Annually - $150,000.00 USD Annually
Description: The Judge Group is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to help design, implement, and maintain secure cloud environments across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cloud security tools, infrastructure automation, and DevSecOps practices. This role involves working closely with platform engineers, developers, and compliance teams to embed security into cloud solutions and ensure alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Security Clearance: Active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret
Must Have Qualifications:
Active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity or cloud engineering, with at least 2 years focused on cloud security.
Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
Familiarity with cloud-native security tools (e.g., AWS Security Hub, Azure Defender, Google SCC).
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar).
Basic scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, or Bash).
Understanding of IAM, encryption, networking, and key management in cloud environments.
Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, CIS, or FedRAMP.
Nice to Haves:
Experience with CI/CD security integration and DevSecOps practices.
Exposure to container security and Kubernetes hardening.
Certifications such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate, or Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer.
Familiarity with zero trust principles and enterprise identity platforms.
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- Position Id: 1114776
- Posted 3 hours ago