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Guidehouse

AWS Cloud Security Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

Collaborate with DevOps/Engineering teams to implement "shift-left" security practices. What You ... Expertise in AWS core services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS/EKS, CloudFront, Route 53, IAM, etc ...

Amazon

Security Engineer, AWS Security

Seattle, WA · On-site

We're looking for a Security Engineer to join the team that secures the foundational compute and networking systems powering AWS - the systems behind EC2, Nitro, EBS, VPC, and more. You'll work ...

Amazon

Security Engineer, AWS Security

Seattle, WA · On-site

We're looking for a Security Engineer to join the team that secures the foundational compute and networking systems powering AWS - the systems behind EC2, Nitro, EBS, VPC, and more. You'll work ...

FastSpring

Sr. Security Engineer

$117K - $160K/yr

Sr. Security Engineer Position Overview: We are seeking a Sr. Security Engineer to join our Agentic ... Identify, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities across our Java-based platform and AWS ...

Apex Systems

Security Engineer - AWS

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$104 - $177/hr

Raleigh, North Carolina OR Fulton, MD (Hybrid - 2 days/week on-site)Role OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Security Engineer to join our team to ensure the security and compliance of our AWS cloud ...

Amazon

Security Engineer, AWS AppSec

Herndon, VA · On-site

$60.50 - $80.75/hr

AWS Security is looking for an Application Security Engineer to help validate that our services ... On any given day, you might be threat modeling a new architecture, reviewing code for security ...

Amazon

Security Engineer, AWS AppSec

Herndon, VA

$60.50 - $80.75/hr

AWS Security is looking for an Application Security Engineer to help validate that our services ... On any given day, you might be threat modeling a new architecture, reviewing code for security ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for aws security engineer day shift in the United States is $152,773.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $143,000.00 and $158,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Aws Security Engineer Day Shift vs Aws Cloud Security Analyst?

AspectAws Security Engineer Day ShiftAws Cloud Security Analyst
CertificationsAWS Certified Security - Specialty, CompTIA Security+AWS Certified Security - Specialty, CISSP (preferred)
Work EnvironmentOn-site or remote, primarily during daytime hours, focused on security infrastructurePrimarily office-based or remote, analyzing security data and incident response during daytime shifts
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, cloud service providers, enterprises using AWSFinancial institutions, tech firms, government agencies utilizing AWS security services

The Aws Security Engineer Day Shift and Aws Cloud Security Analyst roles share similar certifications and work environments, both focusing on cloud security within AWS. The main difference lies in their focus: engineers design and implement security solutions, while analysts monitor and analyze security data. Both roles are essential in maintaining cloud security during daytime hours in organizations leveraging AWS services.

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Infographic showing various Aws Security Engineer Day Shift job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $152,773 per year, or $73.4 per hour.

AWS Cloud Security Engineer

Guidehouse

Mclean, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago

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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

Job Family:
Software Development & Support
Travel Required:
Up to 10%
Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain Public Trust
What You Will Do:
  • We are seeking an experienced AWS Security engineer to design, implement and maintain security controls across AWS cloud environments.
  • This role will focus on safeguarding cloud workloads, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving best practices in identity management, monitoring, and threat detection.
  • The ideal candidate is hands-on with AWS security services, has deep knowledge of cloud security frameworks, and can partner with engineering and operations teams to embed security into every layer of the infrastructure.
  • Design and implement secure architectures within AWS using services such as IAM, KMS, CloudTrail, Config, and third-party tools/services like Sentry, Datadog etc.
  • Implement and manage centralized logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions. Conduct threat modeling, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing.
  • Ensure AWS environments comply with security frameworks (CIS Benchmarks, NIST, HIPAA, FedRAMP, SOC 2 etc.) as applicable.
  • Support incident detection, investigation and response within AWS workloads. Maintain and monitor audit trails across accounts and services. Work with compliance and risk teams to align security with regulatory requirements.
  • Automate security controls and compliance checks with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (Terraform, CloudFormation etc.).
  • Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines, enabling secure build and deployment processes. Collaborate with DevOps/Engineering teams to implement "shift-left" security practices.

What You Will Need:
  • US Citizenship or Green Card is required
  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, cyber security, engineering or related field. Additional Four (4) expedience can be used in lieu of degree.
  • Minimum EIGHT (8) years of prior relevant experience in cloud security or cybersecurity roles, with Minimum FIVE (5) years focused on AWS security.
  • Expertise in AWS core services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS/EKS, CloudFront, Route 53, IAM, etc.)
  • Assist senior transition team in account handoff validation, CI/CD pipeline validation, GitHub Actions audit, CodeBuild job review, Argo sync check, artifact migration, secrets verification, deployment dry runs, rollback prep, cutover support.
  • Monitor deployment pipeline and build status, build troubleshooting, deployment automation, Helm chart maintenance, Dockerfile updates, environment config management, release coordination, developer support.
  • Ownership of services like GitHub Actions, AWS CodeBuild, ArgoCD, Helm charts, Dockerfiles, secrets management, environment variables, deployment workflows, Terraform templates.
  • Proven ability to work autonomously and collaborate, mentor, help, and support other team members, as needed to solve complex operational and reliability problems.
  • Strong development background in Python, Bash or similar

What Would Be Nice To Have:
  • AWS Certified Security - Specialty (Highly desirable).
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer certifications.
  • CISSP, CISM or GIAC certifications.

What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Care.com annual membership
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.
If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse's Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant's dealings with unauthorized third parties.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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