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Cloud Security Associate Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Cloud Security Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$200K - $265K/yr

About the role We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to join Hex's security ... and Terraform Associate certification are highly desirable. * Bonus points for security ...

Cloud Security Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$200K - $265K/yr

About the role We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to join Hex's security ... and Terraform Associate certification are highly desirable. * Bonus points for security ...

Oracle Cloud Security Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$70.50 - $93.75/hr

... If Associate's Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience) • Travel will be required for ... Cloud Security Foundation or Professional. • Strong leadership and managerial skills. • ...

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What is the difference between Cloud Security Associate vs Cloud Security Engineer?

AspectCloud Security AssociateCloud Security Engineer
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, AWS Certified Security Specialty (preferred)Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), AWS Security Specialty
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, supporting security tasks in cloud environmentsDesigning, implementing, and managing cloud security solutions
ResponsibilitiesMonitoring security alerts, assisting with compliance, basic security configurationsDeveloping security protocols, incident response, architecture design

The Cloud Security Associate typically performs support and monitoring tasks within cloud security teams, focusing on assisting with security measures and compliance. In contrast, the Cloud Security Engineer takes a more proactive role in designing and implementing security solutions. Both roles require relevant certifications and work within cloud environments, but the engineer position involves more technical expertise and responsibility.

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What cities in California are hiring for Cloud Security Associate jobs?

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Infographic showing various Cloud Security Associate job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Cloud Security Architect

Sacramento, CA • On-site

West Advanced Technologies (WATI)
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing • 1 - 10 employees

$60.75 - $80.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Position: Cloud Security Architect
Location: Sacramento, CA
Duration: 24+ months

Onsite
Required Skills:
Must have a minimum of four (4) years' experience in AWS or GCP (architecting, designing, developing, and implementing cloud security solutions on AWS or GCP platforms).
Must have experience in detecting and automating security risk assessments across Web Applications, infrastructure, Identity Access Management, Data Protection, and Compliance.
Must have experience in designing Data Protection and Compliance solutions for cloud-based environments, encompassing PII, PCI DSS, NIST 800-53, NIST 1800-23.
Must have experience with cloud deployment and management services (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform, etc.).
Must have experience in Cyber Security strategy and roadmap planning.
Must have experience with demonstrated knowledge on threat landscapes and threat modeling, security threat and vulnerability management, and security monitoring for datacenters, hybrid, and Cloud deployments (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure).
Must have a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information security. Must provide a copy of degree along with resume.
Must have CCSP, CISA, CISM and/or CISSP certification. Must provide a copy of certificates along with resume
Desired Skills:
Must have AWS Associate or Professional certification (preferably: Solution Architect and Security Specialty). A copy of the certificate must be provided with response.
Must have experience with "on-premises to cloud" migrations and IT transformations with the aid of AWS solutions.
Regards,
Sangeetha
West Advanced Technologies, Inc.
Serving government agencies for 22 Years
E: sangeetha.p@wati.com, D: 279 895 6797
www.wati.com