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Remote Cloud Security Engineer Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Join our team as a Cybersecurity Engineer, where you will execute and/or lead advanced security ... security. * Expert knowledge of Cloud Computing, FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST/DoD RMF, and NIST SP 800 ...

Sr Cloud Architect

AL · On-site +1

$140K - $160K/yr

Taxable Entity ALUTIIQ LLC Job Title Sr Cloud Architect Location AL Remote - Remote, AL 35806 US ... Led the design and operations of an enterprise security architecture to address compliance ...

Cloud Engineer

AL · On-site +1

$70K - $110K/yr

Huntsville, AL / Remote SOC Code: 15-1243 Salary*: $70000 - $110,000 *Dependent upon qualifications ... Security+ * Network+ * MCE: Enterprise Administrator Expert * MCA: Security Administrator * MCSE:

$130K - $150K/yr

... Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), or Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE) are ... remote (if non-local) or hybrid work arrangement where you'll spend 2 days per week on-site in ...

$130K - $150K/yr

... Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), or Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE) are ... remote (if non-local) or hybrid work arrangement where you'll spend 2 days per week on-site in ...

US - CA Remote Goleta Interested applicants mustresidein one of the following approvedstates ... and cloud-native security architectures. * Proficient in monitoring, telemetry, logging ...

Cloud Engineer (Escalations)

AL · On-site +1

$70K - $90K/yr

Huntsville, AL / Remote SOC Code: 15-1243 Salary*: $70000 - $90,000 *Dependent upon qualifications ... Security+ is REQUIRED. Optional / Desired Microsoft Certificates * AZ-104 * SC-300 * SC-400 ...

Cloud Developer (SME1)

Huntsville, AL · On-site +1

$55.50 - $75.75/hr

Overview We are seeking a Cloud Developer to design, develop, and maintain cloud-based software ... Ensure compliance with MSFC security plans and relevant federal standards. * Enhance the robustness ...

Integrate and manage SSO and MFA for cloud and on-prem applications using SAML, OAuth, and SCIM ... Proven track record in the area PAM security * Capable in all information security domains ...

$70K - $170K/yr

Location This is a remote role based in the US. About The Job You're Considering We are looking for ... cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.

... s Full-Stack Engineer with expertise in IaC (Terraform), Helm, MySQL, Kubernetes, and CI/CD ... security frameworks, and tooling (e.g., OWASP, NIST, CIS, Prisma Cloud/Twistlock, Mend/WhiteSource ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote cloud security engineer in Alabama is $57.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.61 and $64.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote cloud security engineer?

A Remote Cloud Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures to protect cloud-based systems and data from cyber threats. They work remotely to assess vulnerabilities, enforce security policies, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Their role often involves collaboration with IT teams to develop secure cloud architectures, monitor for security breaches, and respond to incidents. Strong knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, as well as expertise in encryption, access control, and threat detection, are essential for this role.

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

To thrive as a Remote Cloud Security Engineer, you need strong expertise in cloud computing security, network architecture, risk analysis, and hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud platforms, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Terraform, security monitoring solutions, and certifications such as AWS Certified Security–Specialty or CISSP is highly valued. Exceptional problem-solving, self-motivation, and clear communication skills are important for remote collaboration and proactive threat management. These abilities ensure robust security postures, efficient incident response, and effective teamwork in distributed environments.

What are some typical challenges remote cloud security engineers face, and how can they overcome them?

Remote Cloud Security Engineers often face challenges such as staying up to date with rapidly evolving cloud technologies, addressing complex security threats across multiple environments, and maintaining clear communication within distributed teams. To overcome these, professionals rely on continuous learning, leveraging automation tools, and participating in regular cross-team meetings or security reviews. Setting up robust monitoring and incident response processes also helps manage risks more effectively. Collaboration with colleagues across infrastructure, development, and compliance teams is crucial for maintaining a secure and resilient cloud environment.

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Cloud Security Engineer - Azure Defender/Prisma Cloud/Cortex Cloud

Birmingham, AL • On-site, Remote

PNC Bank
Banking and Credit Intermediation • 10K+ employees

$52.25 - $69.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


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Job description

Position OverviewAt PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company's success. As a Security Engineer within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA; Cleveland, OH; Birmingham, AL; Dallas, TX or Denver, CO.
*This is a remote eligible position. Work may be performed from a quiet, confidential space in a home location, approved by PNC. This position may not be available in all geographic locations.*
Work closely with our partners that have ownership of technical controls that either Cortex Cloud provides and empower our partners to test and evaluate the solution to determine if there is a fit and we as an enterprise can take advantage of it and reduce tool sprawl.
oThis will require proactive relationship building with our partners and stakeholders.
oEnabling our partners with appropriate access to lower environments to perform testing and analysis.
oBuild relationships with vendor and ensure they are providing us and our partners with appropriate response and support to evaluate new capabilities.
oEngage and work with EA and successfully obtain approvals from PNC processes to enable new capabilities that increase our security posture in Cloud.
Own the Vendor Relationship with Azure, AWS, and Palo Alto.
oChampion our issues and challenges with each vendor and hold them accountable to correcting problems and bugs that impact this team from delivering value.
oPlan and lead Quarterly Business Review (QBR).
oRCSA Control owner for Cloud Security - TEC083.
oProvide attestation evidence on recurring basis as required for each Cloud Security Control.
oReview and Analyze TEC083 on recurring basis.
oDetermine if there are gaps and net new controls are needed.
oDetermine if existing controls are no longer applicable or belong in a different RAU.
oWork with Cloud Security team to automate attestation evidence.
oDetermine if evidence obtained manually can be automated.
Cloud Security dashboard UI development with Microsoft PowerBI
oThe Cloud Security dashboard is used by our stakeholders, partners, and the business to view Azure and AWS configuration violations. This role will help to create the dashboard views that consumers require.
oEnable senior leaders, stakeholders, and lines of business with accurate and timely information to help them make informed decisions.
oProvide statistics on dashboard usage.
oEngage customers for requirements to build backlog of capabilities for Cloud Security Roadmap.
Skills:
Ability to work with ambiguity inside of the role.
oEven though there are clear responsibilities with this role, the person must be comfortable with creatively approaching their work in order effectively move the four key pillars of the role forward:
oEnabling our CNAPPs
oVRO ownership
oRCSA Control Owner
oCloud Security Dashboard development
Strong at building and maintaining relationships.
oAbility to understand the needs of our customers
oAbility to influence our partners to further adopt CNAPP capabilities
Technical skills with high level understanding of CNAPP, controls, and dashboard development.
oPreferable to have working knowledge with at least one CNAPP - AWS, Azure, or Palo AltoThis position may be eligible for remote work in select geographic locations, subject to approval by PNC. If approved, work must be conducted from a quiet, secure, and confidential home-based workspace. Occasional in-office participation may be required based on business needs.PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.Job Description
  • Provides subject matter expertise when applying security concepts. Leverages technical knowledge and industry experience to design, build, and maintain technology solutions. Responsible for deliverables related to project timelines.
  • Responsible for working with architecture to take high level architectural designs and determine the specifics around implementation details (ex: sizing) integration details, onboarding and operationalization.
  • Evaluates patches, updates, and ongoing maintenance. Determines impacts to existing solutions when new standards are implemented. Utilizes change control and other governance processes to ensure alignment of solutions .
  • Develops detailed implementation, configuration, design, and engineering documentation. Build and implement solutions.
  • Works with operational partners to enable transition and day-to-day supportability.
  • Provides engineering support to existing technology in a production environment and collaborating with other groups as required. Seeks opportunities to grow a broad knowledge base to complement specific subject matter expertise.

PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:

  • Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
  • Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
Qualifications

Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position.

Preferred SkillsAccess Control (AC), Building Architecture, Customer Solutions, Disaster Recovery Planning, Information Security, Network Security, Physical Security, Risk Assessments, Security TechnologiesCompetenciesAnalytical Thinking, Effective Communications, Information Security Management, Information Security Technologies, IT Environment, IT Standards, Procedures & Policies, IT Systems Management, Network and Internet Security, Problem Solving, Technical TroubleshootingWork ExperienceRoles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 5+ years of industry-relevant experience. Specific certifications are often required. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.EducationBachelorsCertificationsNo Required Certification(s)LicensesNo Required License(s)Language AssessmentsNo Required or Preferred Language AssessmentsPay TransparencyBase Salary: $91,000.00 - $185,900.00Salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data and on individual skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible with the payment based upon company, business and/or individual performance.Application WindowGenerally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 07/27/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion.BenefitsPNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives.In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.

To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visit pncthrive.com.

Disability Accommodations Statement

If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at AccommodationRequest@pnc.com. Please include "accommodation request" in the subject line title and be sure to include your name, the job ID, and your preferred method of contact in the body of the email. Emails not related to accommodation requests will not receive responses. Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 and say "Workday" for accommodation assistance. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.


At PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace. We provide reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)


PNC provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other categories protected by law.

This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history.

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