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Cloud Security Engineer

Hybrid in Austin, TX, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago

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Contract Independent

12 Months

No Travel Required

Hybrid

Depends on Experience

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Skills

Cloud
Security
remediation
vulnerability
infrastructure

Summary

Job Title: Cloud Security Engineer

Location: Austin, TX, (Hybrid)- On Site and Telework

Position Type: Contract

Interview Mode: MS Teams/In-Person

Key Responsibilities:

Review and analyze vulnerability findings affecting cloud hosted resources identified through approved scanning and security tools.
Assess vulnerability applicability and risk impact for cloud infrastructure, platform services, and supporting components.
Plan and execute remediation actions, including patching, configuration changes, and security hardening, in accordance with established remediation timelines.
Validate remediation results and confirm successful closure of assigned vulnerability tasks.
Perform cloud based patching and update activities for supported workloads using approved processes.
Implement cloud security configuration changes required to reduce exposure where vendor patches are unavailable.
Create, update, and maintain remediation tasks and change records in the system of record to support audit and compliance requirements.
Ensure remediation activities follow established change management, approval, and validation processes.
Provide remediation status updates and evidence for security reporting, audits, and leadership reviews.
Support remediation efforts that require temporary mitigations or compensating controls when permanent fixes are not immediately available
Partner with Security, Cloud Architecture, and Application teams to resolve complex or cross platform vulnerabilities.
Identify recurring issues, remediation blockers, or process gaps and recommend improvements.
Support enterprise efforts to reduce technical debt and improve cloud security posture over time.

II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
Years	Required/Preferred	Experience
3	Required	Professional IT experience, with hands on exposure to cloud infrastructure, system administration, or vulnerability remediation.
3	Required	Experience supporting cloud hosted systems in at least one enterprise cloud environment.
3	Required	Understanding of vulnerability remediation concepts, including patching, configuration hardening, and compensating controls.
3	Required	Familiarity with IT service management and change processes.
3	Required	Strong analytical and documentation skills.
3	Required	Ability to follow defined security and remediation procedures.
3	Required	Effective communication and collaboration skills.
1	Preferred	Exposure to enterprise vulnerability management processes and remediation SLAs.
1	Preferred	Knowledge of cloud security posture management, security baselines, or risk reporting.
1	Preferred	Relevant cloud or security certifications.

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Dice Id: 91091585
Position Id: 1983-37720-
Posted 4 hours ago

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