Jobs via Dice · 10 hours ago
AWS Security Engineer
Raleigh, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expDice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, ASCII Group LLC, is seeking an AWS Security Engineer responsible for designing and implementing AWS security architectures and managing AWS security services. The role involves ensuring compliance with security frameworks and providing technical leadership on AWS security best practices.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Design and implement AWS Security Architectures including Security Landing Zones and AWS Control Tower
Configure and manage AWS security services such as IAM, VPC, Security Hub, GuardDuty, AWS Config, Inspector, CloudTrail, Shield, WAF, and Route 53
Identify and remediate cloud misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, threats, and attack vectors
Implement Identity and Access Management using AWS Identity Center, Cognito, SCP policies
Deploy AWS infrastructure and security controls using Terraform and CloudFormation
Implement Key Management (KMS), encryption, data protection, and certificate management
Build and review architecture diagrams and security solution designs
Gather and translate security and compliance requirements into AWS solutions
Ensure alignment with compliance and GRC frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR)
Work closely with customers, security teams, and stakeholders to deliver secure cloud solutions
Provide technical leadership and guidance on AWS security best practices
Strong expertise in AWS Security Services (IAM, VPC, Security Hub, GuardDuty, Config, Inspector, Logging)
Proven experience designing AWS Security Landing Zones and Control Tower
Deep understanding of cloud threats, vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations
Hands-on experience with Terraform and CloudFormation
Strong knowledge of Identity Management (AWS Identity Center, Cognito, SCPs)
Experience with Network Security (WAF, Shield, Network Firewall, Route 53)
Knowledge of Key Management, Encryption, and Certificate Management
Strong understanding of Compliance and GRC
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder-management skills
Qualification
Required
Design and implement AWS Security Architectures including Security Landing Zones and AWS Control Tower
Configure and manage AWS security services such as IAM, VPC, Security Hub, GuardDuty, AWS Config, Inspector, CloudTrail, Shield, WAF, and Route 53
Identify and remediate cloud misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, threats, and attack vectors
Implement Identity and Access Management using AWS Identity Center, Cognito, SCP policies
Deploy AWS infrastructure and security controls using Terraform and CloudFormation
Implement Key Management (KMS), encryption, data protection, and certificate management
Build and review architecture diagrams and security solution designs
Gather and translate security and compliance requirements into AWS solutions
Ensure alignment with compliance and GRC frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR)
Work closely with customers, security teams, and stakeholders to deliver secure cloud solutions
Provide technical leadership and guidance on AWS security best practices
Strong expertise in AWS Security Services (IAM, VPC, Security Hub, GuardDuty, Config, Inspector, Logging)
Proven experience designing AWS Security Landing Zones and Control Tower
Deep understanding of cloud threats, vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations
Hands-on experience with Terraform and CloudFormation
Strong knowledge of Identity Management (AWS Identity Center, Cognito, SCPs)
Experience with Network Security (WAF, Shield, Network Firewall, Route 53)
Knowledge of Key Management, Encryption, and Certificate Management
Strong understanding of Compliance and GRC
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder-management skills
Preferred
Experience with OPA (Open Policy Agent)
Exposure to Google Cloud Platform or Azure Security
DevOps & CI/CD tools: GitHub, Jenkins, Ansible
Container & orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
Automation and scripting experience
AWS Certified Security – Specialty (Preferred)
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