Cloud Security Engineer – Risk Reduction (Remote)


Dahl Consulting
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Location: Remote
Job Type: Contract (6 Months)
Compensation: $67.66 - $112.78/hr
Industry: Retail
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About the Role
Our client, a leading national retailer with a large-scale digital and e-commerce footprint, is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer – Risk Reduction to support enterprise cloud remediation efforts. This role focuses on strengthening security across complex, multi-cloud environments by identifying, prioritizing, and resolving critical risks. Working at the intersection of infrastructure, security, and automation, you will play a key role in improving the security posture of cloud platforms (primarily Google Cloud Platform, with exposure to Azure and AWS).
The Cloud Security Engineer will be responsible for driving the remediation of security vulnerabilities across large-scale cloud environments. This includes addressing prioritized issues, implementing scalable fixes, and partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure long-term risk reduction.
Key responsibilities include:
- Develop and execute remediation strategies for high-priority cloud security issues across Google Cloud Platform, Azure, and AWS environments
- Update and maintain Terraform codebases to implement secure infrastructure changes across multiple projects
- Create and execute automation scripts and pipelines to resolve recurring issues at scale
- Coordinate with engineering and infrastructure teams to rotate and secure compromised or mismanaged secrets
- Identify and address root causes of security vulnerabilities to prevent reoccurrence in future deployments
- Validate and verify that remediation efforts have been successfully completed across systems and environments
- Collaborate across cloud infrastructure, networking, backend systems, and data engineering teams to deliver scalable security solutions
- Analyze existing architecture and repositories to anticipate risks, dependencies, and potential service impacts during remediation efforts
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering with a strong focus on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)
- Proven experience writing automation scripts and/or pipelines specifically in Google Cloud Platform environments
- 3+ years of hands-on experience writing production-level Terraform code in complex environments (e.g., 100+ Google Cloud Platform projects)
- Strong expertise in infrastructure and networking, including on-prem and cloud environments (SDN, compute, storage, databases, IAM)
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code, scripting, and CI/CD practices
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues with minimal supervision
- Strong understanding of cloud architecture and the ability to assess risk, dependencies, and remediation impacts
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical teams and explain concepts clearly
- Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with evolving cloud technologies
- Experience working with Azure or AWS environments
- Familiarity with tools such as GitHub or Atlantis
- Direct experience in cloud security engineering or security remediation initiatives
- Background that combines both infrastructure engineering and security disciplines
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: .
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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!
- Dice Id: 10109792
- Position Id: 29514
- Posted 2 hours ago
Company Info
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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