Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
USD 80.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

CISSP
Information Systems
Microsoft
Cyber Security
Information Security
Communication
Documentation
Virtual Machines
Cisco
Palo Alto
F5
Load Balancing
Firewall
Collaboration
Network
IaaS
FOCUS
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Cloud Security
Intellectual Property
IP
Security Operations
SIEM
Development Testing
Auditing
Regulatory Compliance
HIPAA
Sarbanes-Oxley
Payment Card Industry
Cloud Computing

Job Details

Date Posted: 07/07/2025

Hiring Organization: Rose International

Position Number: 485067

Industry: Government/Staffing

Job Title: Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Job Location: Columbia, SC, USA, 29201

Work Model: Hybrid

Work Model Details: Hybrid (3 days remote, 2 days in office)

Shift: 9 am to 5 pm

Employment Type: Temporary

FT/PT: Full-Time

Estimated Duration (In months): 13

Min Hourly Rate($): 80.00

Max Hourly Rate($): 92.00

Must Have Skills/Attributes: AWS, Azure, Cloud, Firewall

Experience Desired: Experience designing and maintaining infrastructure in AWS/Azure (2+ yrs); Cloud security design operations and automation experience (2+ yrs); Experience in information security and engineering (5-10 yrs)

Required Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree

Required Certifications/Licenses: AWS or Azure Certification

Preferred Certifications/Licenses: CISSP, SC100, PCNSA, PCNSE

Job Description
***Only qualified Network Engineer candidates located near the Columbia sc area to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence***

Required Education:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Required Certification:
AWS or Azure Certification

Preferred Certifications:
CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional
Sc100 - Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect
AWS Certified Cloud Solutions Architect
Prisma Certified Cloud Security Engineer PCNSA PCNSE

Required Skills:
5-10 years' experience in information security and engineering
Experience designing and maintaining infrastructure in AWS/Azure
Cloud security design operations and automation experience
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Documentation of security tools deployment configuration incident reports

Preferred Skills:
Experience deploying configuring and maintaining Cloud VM series Palo Alto Firewalls in AWS and Azure
Prisma Cloud
Forescout
Cisco Umbrella
Palo Alto Firewalls
F5 Load Balancing/Firewall

The Senior Cloud Security Engineer will collaborate with Product Owners Applications Owners Network and Security teams to design and deliver optimal solutions for large-scale app and infrastructure cloud solutions Candidates should possess proficiency in both public and hybrid cloud models Exceptional consulting skills and the ability to clearly derive desired states from customer requests are essential The role also requires the ability to work with delivery teams Importantly this role is hands-on in delivery requiring active involvement in the implementation and execution of security solutions This is not a developer role

Job Responsibilities:
Design and deploy highly available scalable and secure cloud infrastructure and apps with a focus on AWS and Azure Cloud
Design and develop automation to build cloud security accelerators and IP
Experience with Security Operations teams to build and maintain SIEM SOAR and XDR technology
Analyze and resolve configuration issues in development test and production environments
Familiar with major security compliance frameworks and building effective monitoring logging and auditing of production systems to ensure compliance with mandated compliance policies (NIST HIPAA PII SOX PCI CMMC CUI)
Experience implementing secure (zero trust) infrastructure in cloud
Security experience with state and local government customers
Open to Travel as needed to customer engagements

Additional note: candidates must be located in South Carolina (willing to consider candidates that will relocate from Georgia or North Carolina)

  • **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

  • **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.**


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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

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