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Navtech, Inc.

AWS Cloud Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$61.50 - $82.25/hr

AWS Cloud Engineer Location: NYC, NY Duration: 12+ Months Contract This role will be an integral ... Knowledge of Firewall, forward proxy, reverse proxy, DNS, CDN. * Firm grasp on Azure services ...

GXO Logistics, Inc

$41 - $55/hr

... Proxy (IAP), and Cloud Logging and Monitoring. * Develop reusable Terraform modules, project ... Engineer and operate production‑grade Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) platforms, including cluster ...

E*Pro, Inc.

AWS Cloud Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$61 - $81.50/hr

AWS Cloud Engineer Location : New York, NY Job Type : Permanent Full Time Good knowledge and hands ... balancing, proxy solution, cloud formation Good hands-on application migration experience from ...

Acclaim Technical Services, Inc.

$41 - $55/hr

We are hiring a Cloud Engineer, with a TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to join our Intelligence ... Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to PKI, networking, proxy servers, and related ...

SAIC

Mid-Level Cloud Security Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Cloud Comp Engr Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No Minimum Clearance Required: None ... The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in networking, cloud security, proxy technologies ...

Saic

Mid-Level Cloud Security Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in networking, cloud security, proxy technologies ... This position requires an engineer who is comfortable working in a customer-facing operational ...

SAIC

Mid-Level Cloud Security Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Cloud Comp Engr Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No Minimum Clearance Required: None ... The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in networking, cloud security, proxy technologies ...

SAIC

Mid-Level Cloud Security Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in networking, cloud security, proxy technologies ... This position requires an engineer who is comfortable working in a customer-facing operational ...

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How much do cloud proxy engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for cloud proxy engineer in the United States is $62.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.61 and $71.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cloud proxy engineer?

A Cloud Proxy Engineer is an IT professional who specializes in designing, implementing, and managing proxy solutions within cloud environments. They are responsible for securing and optimizing network traffic between users and cloud services, often using cloud-based proxy servers and security tools. Their role includes configuring proxies to filter traffic, enforce security policies, and ensure compliance with organizational standards. Cloud Proxy Engineers often collaborate with security, networking, and cloud infrastructure teams to maintain a secure and efficient cloud ecosystem.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cloud proxy engineer?

To excel as a Cloud Proxy Engineer, a strong background in network security, cloud platforms, and proxy technologies is essential, usually supported by a degree in computer science or related certifications like AWS, Azure, or relevant security credentials. Familiarity with tools such as Zscaler, Blue Coat, or Palo Alto Prisma Access, as well as scripting languages and cloud management consoles, is typically required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are valuable soft skills that help address complex security issues and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Mastery of these skills ensures secure, efficient cloud connectivity and protection of organizational data in dynamic enterprise environments.

What are some common challenges cloud proxy engineers face when managing secure data traffic across multiple cloud platforms?

Cloud Proxy Engineers often encounter complexities when configuring and maintaining secure proxies that span multiple cloud providers. Challenges include ensuring consistent policy enforcement, managing identity and access controls across varied environments, and troubleshooting latency or connectivity issues between on-premises and cloud resources. Staying current with evolving cloud security standards and integrating new tools also requires continual learning and collaboration with IT security and network teams.

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Senior Security Engineer - Proxy & Cloud Security Platform

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Truist
Finance and Insurance • 10K+ employees
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$110K - $151K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Truist rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

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Regular
Language Fluency: English (Required)
Work Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Please review the following job description:
The Senior Security Engineer on the Proxy Team is responsible for evolving and sustaining the enterprise secure access platform to meet a rapidly changing security landscape driven by AI, cloud-native architectures, and advanced threat techniques.
This role focuses on modernizing internet access and traffic control capabilities, integrating next-generation security features, and leveraging automation to improve visibility, security posture, scalability, and operational efficiency across the enterprise. The role also ensures consistent policy enforcement across encrypted, non-HTTP, and real-time traffic patterns.
This position is onsite, office-centric (5 days a week), based in a Truist core location:
North Carolina: Charlotte/Raleigh
Georgia: Atlanta
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
  • Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the enterprise secure access platform, ensuring alignment with emerging threats, AI-driven workloads, and evolving business requirements.
  • Design and govern traffic steering strategies, including proxy, bypass, and direct-to-cloud patterns, ensuring optimal handling of Microsoft 365, real-time, and non-HTTP traffic flows.
  • Drive adoption of advanced and emerging security capabilities that modernize the platform and enable rapid response to evolving business and threat landscape demands.
  • Evaluate, test, and integrate new security features and technologies through proof-of-concept (POC) and proof-of-value (POV) initiatives.
  • Architect and implement automation to eliminate manual tasks, improve operational consistency, and increase team efficiency using scripting, APIs, and orchestration tools.
  • Develop automation and policy-as-code approaches for the enterprise secure access platform configuration management, enabling consistent deployment, validation, and compliance enforcement across environments.
  • Perform threat modeling and security design reviews across application and network architectures, with emphasis on cloud, SaaS, AI-enabled environments, and emerging protocols such as HTTP/3 and QUIC.
  • Evaluate the impact of encrypted traffic, TLS inspection, and modern protocols on security controls and user experience.
  • Provide expert-level operational support and troubleshooting for secure web gateway and cloud-delivered security platforms, including analysis of encrypted, proxied, and non-proxied traffic flows.
  • Lead medium-complexity initiatives and projects while coordinating with cross-functional partners to deliver scalable security solutions.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to promote platform maturity and operational excellence.
  • Serve as a technical leader and delegated team lead as required, supporting system documentation, approvals, attestations, and audits.
  • Provide leadership in complex, multi-disciplinary and cross-functional troubleshooting meetings, including ownership and the ability to drive resolution.

Qualifications
Required Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education, training, and work-related experience.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in security engineering or related cybersecurity roles.
  • Deep specialized knowledge in cybersecurity principles, theories, and concepts.
  • Proven experience in software development lifecycle security practices.
  • Deep knowledge of threat modeling, security testing, and penetration testing.
  • Experience implementing and managing complex information security technologies.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong cybersecurity engineering background with expertise in proxy, firewall, and network security, including advanced traffic routing, tunneling, and secure forwarding architectures (DLP, GRE, IPSec, PAC).
  • Hands-on experience engineering and operating cloud-delivered security platforms, including Zscaler, with a deep understanding of Zero Trust (SSE/ZTNA) architectures.
  • Expert-level troubleshooting in complex enterprise environments with experience in log analysis and monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk).
  • Experience with modern identity and access integrations, including Entra ID (Azure AD), SAML, SSO, and SCIM.
  • Proficiency in automation and platform engineering using Python, PowerShell, APIs, orchestration frameworks, GitLab SaaS, and CI/CD or Infrastructure-as-Code practices.
  • Experience integrating security platforms (e.g., CrowdStrike) and enterprise systems such as ServiceNow.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft 365 network optimization and traffic handling (proxy vs bypass), including TLS inspection strategies, certificate management, and encrypted traffic visibility challenges.
  • Familiarity with modern internet protocols (HTTP/2, HTTP/3, QUIC, WebSockets) and their impact on security controls and user experience.
  • Experience with security policy governance, compliance, or Network Security Policy Management (NSPM) tools.
  • Exposure to AI/ML security or data inspection use cases.
  • CISSP or equivalent certification and experience working in Agile delivery models.

Additional Job Criteria / Working Conditions
Standard five days in office environment with minimal travel (up to 10%). After-hours support may be required based on business needs.
For this opportunity, Truist will not sponsor an applicant for work visa status or employment authorization, nor will we offer any immigration-related support for this position (including, but not limited to H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN-1 or TN-2, E-3, O-1, or future sponsorship for U.S. lawful permanent residence status.)
The annual base salary for this position is $120,000-$150,000. Additional incentive pay is available for this position.
General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position. Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on Truist's generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site. Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for Truist's defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process, you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work.
Truist is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law. Truist is a Drug Free Workplace.
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Truist is combining distinctive personal service with investments in innovation to create transformational client experiences. We believe the unique blend of human touch and innovative technology will set us apart, instill confidence, and build deeper levels of trust with our clients

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Headquarters location

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Year founded

2019

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