Cloud Security Engineer/DevSecOps Engineer

About this role

Title: Cloud Security Engineer/DevSecOps Engineer

Location: This position can be based remotely within the US; EST Preferred

Opportunity

We are looking for a Cloud Security Engineer / DevSecOps Engineer to help strengthen and mature security across our AWS and Azure environments, software delivery workflows, vulnerability management processes, compliance operations, and security monitoring platforms.

This is a mid-level individual contributor role for someone who can work independently on defined security initiatives, partner directly with engineering and IT teams, and contribute to cloud security architecture decisions. The ideal candidate is hands-on, practical, and comfortable translating security and compliance requirements into actionable technical improvements.

This role will work across cloud security, DevSecOps, vulnerability management, detection support, and audit readiness using platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Vanta, Compyl, Rapid7, Wazuh, and InsightIDR.

Responsibilities

• Review, improve, and help design secure architectures across AWS and Microsoft Azure environments.
• Implement and maintain cloud security controls related to IAM, network segmentation, encryption, logging, key management, backups, secure configuration, and access control.
• Identify and remediate cloud misconfigurations, excessive permissions, insecure storage, public exposure, weak logging, and missing security controls.
• Partner with engineering and infrastructure teams to integrate security checks and DevSecOps practices into CI/CD workflows.
• Operate and improve vulnerability management processes, including scanning, validation, prioritization, remediation tracking, reporting, and exception review.
• Use security monitoring and telemetry platforms to support alert triage, endpoint visibility, log review, investigation, and detection improvement.
• Support compliance monitoring, evidence collection, control mapping, and audit readiness activities us...