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Amazon

Sr. Security Engineer, AWS Security

Seattle, WA

$130K - $178K/yr

You will work closely with security leadership, engineering teams, and researchers to validate security assumptions and drive meaningful improvements in our security posture. Amazon Web Services (AWS ...

Amazon

Sr. Security Engineer, AWS Security

Seattle, WA · On-site

$130K - $178K/yr

You will work closely with security leadership, engineering teams, and researchers to validate security assumptions and drive meaningful improvements in our security posture. Amazon Web Services (AWS ...

Soni Resources

Security Engineer x2

Austin, TX · On-site

$135K/yr

Soni's client is looking for a hands-on Security Engineer to help advance security platforms, detections, automation, and cloud security capabilities across AWS, SaaS, and enterprise environments.

Eitacies Inc

Security Engineer

Austin, TX

Security Engineer Location: Austin, TX (Onsite) Open Positions: 1 EITACIES is hiring a Security ... AWS Security Architect - At least 1 year , DB Security - At least 1 year * Information Management ...

Isys Technologies

DC · On-site

$74 - $98.25/hr

Technical skills in AWS cloud security, security engineering, DevSecOps, scripting, and ... Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) * Self-motivated and able to work independently * Strong attention to ...

Isys Technologies

DC · On-site

$74 - $98.25/hr

Technical skills in AWS cloud security, security engineering, DevSecOps, scripting, and ... Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) * Self-motivated and able to work independently * Strong attention to ...

NextDeavor Inc.

Security Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

Security Engineer Full-time Remote Exclusive confidential search -- details shared with qualified ... Harden cloud infrastructure (AWS) posture: IAM, SCPs, security groups, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and ...

Brinc Drones Inc

Cloud Security Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$114K - $205K/yr

Conduct a full AWS security posture assessment - IAM, S3 bucket policies, VPC security groups ... Own SIEM selection and deployment; configure alerting and on-call * Implement phishing-resistant ...

Artius Solutions

Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

Security Engineer Location: Chicago, IL or New York, NY (Hybrid) Overview Our client is seeking a ... Security certifications such as CISSP, AWS Security Specialty, or Security+

Continental General

Senior Security Engineer

Austin, TX · Hybrid

$108K - $148K/yr

Cloud, CSPM & AWS Security Engineering * Engineer cloud security controls and observability across multi-account AWS environments. * Extend CSPM capabilities with custom rules, policies, automation ...

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How much do aws security engineer on call jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for aws security engineer on call 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 On Call vs Aws Cloud Security Specialist?

AspectAws Security Engineer On CallAws Cloud Security Specialist
CertificationsAWS Security Specialty, CISSP, CEHAWS Security Specialty, CISSP, CISA
Work EnvironmentOn-call, incident response, monitoringDesigning security solutions, compliance, proactive security
Employer & IndustryTech companies, cloud providers, enterprisesCloud service providers, enterprise IT teams
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding on-call security roles and responsibilitiesSecurity strategy and implementation in AWS cloud

The Aws Security Engineer On Call primarily handles incident response, monitoring, and immediate security issues, often working in an on-call capacity. In contrast, the Aws Cloud Security Specialist focuses on designing and implementing security measures, ensuring compliance, and proactive security planning within AWS environments. Both roles require similar certifications and work in cloud-focused industries, but their day-to-day responsibilities differ significantly.

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AWS Cloud Security Engineer - Cleared (Washington)

AWS Cloud Security Engineer - Cleared (Washington)

RightDirection Technology Solutions

Washington, DC

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description


RightDirection Technology Solutions LLC
Description:

RDTS is seeking a skilled AWS Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure cloud architectures within AWS. This role is responsible for strengthening cloud security posture, implementing preventative and detective controls, and ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate combines deep AWS technical knowledge with a strong security engineering mindset.


The position is 100% onsite and full-time, Monday-Friday with standard office hours.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement secure AWS architectures aligned with security best practices
  • Configure and manage IAM policies, roles, and permission boundaries using least-privilege principles
  • Implement and manage security services such as AWS GuardDuty, Security Hub, Inspector, Macie, and WAF
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure security controls using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK Python)
  • Perform threat modeling, risk assessments, and vulnerability remediation
  • Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting strategies using CloudTrail, CloudWatch, and centralized SIEM solutions
  • Participate in incident response efforts for cloud-related security events
  • Automate security checks and compliance validation across AWS environments
  • Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps)
  • Responding to RFIs
Requirements:
  • Must possess an active Security Clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of experience in cloud security or infrastructure security
  • Strong understanding of STIG hardening, vulnerability scanning, and remediation processes
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS security services and architecture
  • Understanding of IAM, encryption (KMS), and key management best practices
  • Experience with network security in AWS (VPCs, routing, firewalls)
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash)
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or AWS CDK Python)
  • Understanding of compliance frameworks such as NIST 800-53, RMF, CIS Benchmarks, and FedRAMP

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience with STIG hardening
  • Experience with container security (EKS, ECS, image scanning)
  • Knowledge of identity federation (SSO, SAML, OIDC)
  • Experience integrating AWS logs with SIEM platforms
  • Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture principles
  • AWS certifications (AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Solutions Architect, etc.)
  • Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH, or Security+)


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. 


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