Cloud Security Engineer (Work Remotely Anywhere in the U.S.) at Jobgether

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jan, 26

Salary

132000.0

Posted On

27 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cloud Security, AWS, Security Monitoring, Incident Response, Linux Administration, Windows Administration, Serverless Environments, AWS Security Services, Automation, Infrastructure-as-Code, Scripting Languages, CI/CD, Container Security, Kubernetes, Java, Python

Industry

Internet Marketplace Platforms

Description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Cloud Security Engineer (Work Remotely Anywhere in the U.S.) in United States. As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in securing and optimizing cloud infrastructure while ensuring compliance with industry best practices. You will design, implement, and maintain security solutions across cloud environments, proactively identifying risks and mitigating vulnerabilities. The role involves collaborating with development and operations teams to integrate security into every stage of the software lifecycle. You will be responsible for monitoring security posture, responding to incidents, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. This position offers an opportunity to make a measurable impact on system resilience and client trust in a flexible, remote work environment, while working alongside highly skilled teams to shape the security framework of a growing technology platform. Accountabilities: Build, maintain, and enforce central security policies across cloud infrastructure. Develop continuous audit solutions to ensure systems comply with security standards. Collaborate with development teams to identify potential security flaws before production. Establish and maintain security standards based on best practices. Respond to security incidents, troubleshoot issues, and provide on-call support as needed. Offer guidance and mentorship to less-experienced technical staff. Propose creative solutions that improve security while supporting business growth. 4+ years of experience securing cloud infrastructures, particularly in AWS. 5+ years of experience in security monitoring and incident response activities. Strong Linux and/or Windows administration skills; familiarity with serverless environments. Hands-on experience with AWS security services: Config, IAM, WAF, GuardDuty, CloudFormation, and networking security. Knowledge of software application security best practices (OWASP, CWE/SANS). Experience with automation and infrastructure-as-code tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Terraform, etc.). Proficiency in modern scripting languages. Familiarity with CI/CD platforms, version control systems, container security, and Kubernetes. Development experience in Java or Python is a plus. BS in Computer Science, CIS, Software Engineering, or related field. Highly motivated, innovative, self-directed, with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Competitive salary range ($84K–$132K per year, based on experience, education, and market benchmarks). Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Flexible work arrangements and remote-first environment. Paid time off, holidays, and additional leave for volunteering. Professional development opportunities, including training, mentoring, and learning libraries. Programs supporting employee wellness, mental health, and work-life balance. Retirement savings plans and other voluntary benefits. Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching. When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly. 🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements. 📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score. 🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role. 🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed. The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or assessments) are then managed by their internal hiring team. Thank you for your interest! #LI-CL1

Responsibilities

The Cloud Security Engineer will secure and optimize cloud infrastructure while ensuring compliance with industry best practices. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and maintaining security solutions, monitoring security posture, and responding to incidents.