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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

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 ...

Apex Systems

Security Engineer - AWS

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$104 - $177/hr

Security Engineer - AWS**Location:** 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 ...

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, applications, and websites are designed and implemented to the highest security standards. You will be ...

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, applications, and websites are designed and implemented to the highest security standards. You will be ...

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Secret Cloud Security Engineer - AWS with Security Clearance

Fulton, MD • On-site

Zachary Piper Solutions, LLC
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$100K - $135K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Piper Companies is seeking a Secret Cloud Security Engineer - AWS to join a rapidly growing organization within the technology and cloud services industry. The Secret Cloud Security Engineer - AWS role is ideal for an experienced security professional with deep expertise in AWS environments, compliance frameworks, and cloud security best practices who is eager to ensure secure, compliant, and resilient cloud infrastructure. Must be local To Raleigh, NC or Fulton, MD Responsibilities of the Secret Cloud Security Engineer - AWS: • Ensure AWS environments are securely configured and aligned with industry best practices. • Validate compliance with STIGs and CIS benchmarks across cloud infrastructure. • Monitor and assess environments to maintain alignment with NIST 800-53 security controls. • Identify security gaps and create/manage tickets for remediation efforts. • Schedule and lead meetings with stakeholders to review findings, vulnerabilities, and configurations. • Collaborate with DevOps, IT, and Compliance teams to support secure cloud operations. • Automate security workflows using cloud-native tools and scripting (Python, Terraform, CloudFormation). • Maintain documentation for security policies, procedures, and configurations. • Stay current with AWS security developments, compliance standards, and emerging threats. Qualifications of the Secret Cloud Security Engineer - AWS: • Strong hands-on experience with AWS security services including IAM, KMS, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and WAF. • Deep understanding of secure cloud architecture and AWS infrastructure design. • Proficiency in network security concepts including VPCs, security groups, NACLs, VPNs, and firewalls. • Experience with compliance frameworks such as STIGs, CIS benchmarks, and NIST 800-53. • Scripting and automation experience using tools such as Python, Terraform, or CloudFormation. • Experience with security tools such as Wiz, Tenable, or similar platforms. • Familiarity with SIEM tools for query creation and alerting (preferred). • Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. • Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty or CISSP preferred. • Must have or be able to obtain Secret Clearance Compensation for the Secret Cloud Security Engineer - AWS includes: • Salary range: $100,000 - $135,000 • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) • Hybrid work environment (2 days onsite per week) This job opens for applications on 08/10/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date. #LI-AR2 #LI-HYBRID

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