Cloud Security Engineer

Cloud Security Engineer

Hex Technologies is seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to join their security team. The role involves ensuring the security and resilience of cloud infrastructure, leading cloud security practices, and collaborating with engineering teams to secure cloud-native applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage security solutions and controls for AWS environments and Kubernetes clusters.
• Build, deploy, and maintain infrastructure-as-code using Terraform.
• Conduct security assessments, threat modeling, and audits on AWS and Kubernetes deployments.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to embed security best practices into CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor and respond to cloud security incidents.
• Provide expertise in compliance requirements such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.
• Mentor engineers and advocate for cloud security across the organization.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in cloud security engineering with extensive expertise in AWS.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Kubernetes security including cluster hardening, RBAC, network policies, and container vulnerability management.
• Expert-level knowledge of Terraform.
• Familiarity with AWS security services like IAM, GuardDuty, Security Hub, CloudTrail, and WAF.
• Familiarity with CNAPP solutions such as Wiz.
• Familiarity with SIEM solutions such as Panther.
• Solid understanding of secure software development lifecycle practices, CI/CD security, and DevSecOps methodologies.
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Security – Specialty, CKS, or Terraform Associate are highly desirable.

Salary $198,750 - $295,000 annually

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