Cloud Security Engineer | Risk Reduction

Hybrid in Minneapolis, MN, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 6 hours ago
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Title: Cloud Security Engineer – Risk Reduction
Location: Brooklyn Park, MN | Hybrid – onsite 2 days per week
Job Type: Contract (12 months)
Compensation: $67.00 - $112.00 per hour
Industry: Retail

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About the Role
We are partnering with a large, enterprise-scale organization in the retail and digital commerce industry that operates a highly complex, multil-cloud environment supporting critical business systems at scale. Our client is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer – Risk Reduction to lead remediation efforts across public cloud platforms, with a strong focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role is centered on reducing risk, remediating existing cloud security issues, and preventing future exposure through automation and infrastructure-as-code.

Job Description
The Cloud Security Engineer will be responsible for driving remediation of prioritized security findings across large-scale cloud environments, including GCP, Azure, and AWS. This role works at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, networking, automation, and security, partnering closely with infrastructure and engineering teams to deliver scalable, long?term risk reduction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute remediation plans for high-priority security issues across GCP, Azure, and AWS environments
  • Update and maintain Terraform repositories and automation scripts to remediate issues consistently across multiple cloud projects
  • Coordinate with engineering and infrastructure teams to rotate and properly manage misconfigured or exposed cloud secrets
  • Identify and address root causes of security issues to prevent recurrence in future deployments
  • Validate that remediation actions have been successfully implemented, either directly or through partner teams
  • Navigate existing cloud architectures and repositories to understand risk context and anticipate potential system impacts

Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience writing automation pipelines and/or scripts specifically for Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • 3+ years of experience writing production grade Terraform in complex environments (e.g., 100+ GCP projects)
  • 5+ years of overall cloud engineering experience, with a 4?year degree or equivalent practical experience
  • Strong proficiency in cloud engineering, traditional infrastructure, and automation (Infrastructure-as-Code, scripting, CI/CD)
  • Proficiency with on-prem and cloud networking, including software-defined networking (SDN)
  • Strong understanding of core infrastructure components across on-prem and cloud environments, including compute, storage, databases, IAM, and networking
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and remediate complex technical issues with minimal supervision
  • Experience navigating large, enterprise cloud architectures and code repositories
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within Agile teams
  • Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with evolving cloud and security technologies
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting Azure and/or AWS environments
  • Familiarity with GitHub and/or Atlantis
  • Prior experience focused specifically on cloud security initiatives
  • Background that combines both infrastructure and security disciplines

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: https://www.dahlconsulting.com/benefits-w2fta/.

How to Apply
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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: 28934
  • Posted 30+ days 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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