Akkodis Group Nordics · 9 hours ago
AWS Security Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$50/hr - $53/hr
10+ years expAkkodis is seeking an AWS Security Engineer for a contract with a client. The role involves designing and implementing secure AWS architectures, monitoring cloud threats, and collaborating with teams to define security requirements.
Embedded SystemsSoftware
Responsibilities
Design and implement secure AWS architectures including Landing Zones, Control Tower, IAM, VPC, and other native AWS security services
Deploy and configure AWS security resources using Terraform or CloudFormation to ensure compliance and governance alignment
Monitor, analyze, and remediate cloud threats, misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and attack patterns across AWS environments
Manage AWS security controls such as Identity Center, Cognito, SCP policies, Key Management, data protection, and certificate management
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define security requirements, lead technical discussions, and provide architectural security guidance
Support DevOps security integrations by leveraging tools like GitHub, Jenkins, Ansible, Docker, and Kubernetes for automated security enforcement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related technical field
Minimum 10+ years of experience in cloud security, AWS security engineering, or enterprise‑level security architecture
Deep hands‑on expertise with AWS security services (IAM, VPC, Security Hub, GuardDuty, Config, Inspector) and experience designing secure AWS Landing Zones and Control Tower
Strong experience in Terraform/CloudFormation deployments, AWS Identity Center/Cognito, Key Management, and cloud‑based data protection with the ability to interact directly with customers and stakeholders
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
EAP program
Commuter benefits
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law
Holiday pay where applicable
Company
Akkodis Group Nordics
Akkodis Group Nordics, operates as a specialized tech cluster, combining expertise in Digital Engineering and Edge Technology.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Reiten & Co
2020-03-16Acquired
2009-05-01Private Equity
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