Cloud Security Engineer

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2

Skills

cybersecurity
DevOps
AWS
Python
Lambda
Route 53
API
Amazon Route 53
Amazon Web Services
Cloud security
Customer facing
Cyber security
Design
FOCUS
JavaScript
Jenkins
Management
Network
Onboarding
Operations
Scripting
Security operations
Web applications
Workflow

Job Details

Cloud Security Engineer/ DevOps Engineer
Dallas, TX or Richmond, VA or Mclean, VA
They are looking for 3 DevOps Engineers with expertise in cybersecurity, DevOps, and AWS . The candidate will be managing security for customer-facing applications by working with internal teams and third-party security vendors. The candidate will help streamline application onboarding, manage security operations, and implement automation. Strong Python exp. and familiarity with AWS services, such as Lambda and Route 53, are essential.
Responsibilities:
  • Work with internal app teams and vendors to onboard applications into web and mobile environments securely.
  • Implement web application protection systems (e.g., JavaScript plugins, security binaries) to mitigate potential threats.
  • Support operations and transition towards API-based security solutions (using Python for automation and development).
  • Automate manual processes and identify gaps in current workflows to enhance efficiency.
  • Design and develop DevOps pipelines
  • Support the team in troubleshooting, identifying, and resolving cybersecurity threats or issues.
Skills
  • Strong understanding of network layers, CDNs, Route 53, and general cyber threat mitigation processes.
  • Experience in cloud security operations and automation, with a focus on Python scripting and AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway).
  • Exp. automation and develop tools to improve security operations.
  • Ability to present technical concepts, communicate with cross-functional teams, and provide detailed reports.
  • Familiarity with Jenkins
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