AWS Cloud Security Engineer

  • Juno Beach, FL
  • Posted 38 days ago | Updated 3 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Training and development
Cloud security
Palo Alto
Information security
Identity management
Intrusion detection
Cyber security
Application development
Life insurance
IT service management
Amazon Web Services
Oracle Application Express
Firewall
Policies
GitHub
Salesforce.com
API
Sensors
Network
Management
Cloud computing
Software development methodology
Sales
CISSP
Cisco Certifications
Communication
SAP BASIS
Law
Innovation
Collaboration
Training
Recruiting

Job Details

Job#: 2026685

Job Description:
Apex Systems, a World-Class Technology Solutions Provider, is seeking applicants for the below position on behalf of our client. Please apply if interested and qualified. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Position: AWS Cloud Security Engineer
Location: Juno Beach, FL
Duration: Contract to Hire
Rate Range: $75-$95/hr

Position Overview:
Looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer with AWS knowledge to help with the vulnerability and configurations they are implementing this year - 4-6 large security initiatives. Looking for someone specifically on the cloud security engineering side.

Day to Day Responsibilities/typical day look like:
  • This person will monitor AWS environment for vulnerabilities.
  • Working with the tech team running with the projects and efforts to solve issues of what the tool finds.
  • Determine issues within the firewall environments - firewall policies, virtual Palo Alto environment. Need to know what firewalls do and how it works, not hands on. Any building will be from any future projects that come along.
  • AWS - security group and a NACL, GitHub Security maintaining advanced security features -
  • Salesforce security - understanding of best practices on what's needed.
  • This candidate will have some experience with API security.
  • Administers, operates and monitors the company's information security sensors, logging, alerting and other detection mechanisms to identify and respond to threats
  • Acts as subject matter expert for one or multiple assigned cybersecurity technology stacks (e.g., identity and access management, network intrusion detection and prevention, host based security tools)
  • Manage and maintain the Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP)/Cloud security posture management (CSPM) Platforms
  • Collaborates with cyber security team to identify, evaluate and recommend new security technologies for suitability within the company's environment and security posture
  • Provides guidance for security activities and requirements in the system development life cycle (SDLC) and application development efforts.
Selling Points for Candidates:
  • Opportunity for growth
  • Great company culture
Requirements:
  • 5+ years experience working in cyber security
  • AWS certification - solution architect
  • CISSP or CCSP
  • Good communication
Plusses:
  • AWS Certified Security - Specialty Certification


*Please note that as a contract employee of Apex Systems, benefits include the below with employee contribution*
  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance; Short Term Disability
  • Hospitalization Coverage
  • Direct Deposit
  • Weekly Pay Periods
  • Training and Development Programs
  • 401k
  • Referral Program


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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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