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Addison Group

Cloud Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$57.50 - $76.75/hr

Cloud Security Engineer Remote/Onsite : 100% Remote Required Tech/Experience (Manager won't consider candidates without the following): * Hands-on experience with AWS security tools (GuardDuty ...

Cisco

AI Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$123.60K - $174K/yr

... Security Engineer (Remote) * The application window is expected to close on: June 14, 2026 * Job ... This role is remote and can be performed from anywhere in the U.S. Meet the Team We are building an ...

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DataAnnotation

Security Engineer

Springfield, IL · Remote

$40/hr

Benefits This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position You'll be able to choose which projects ... solve security-focused technical problems used to train AI systems Write clear technical ...

Synoptek

Designated Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

Designated Security Engineer This is an amazing opportunity to work within one of the fastest ... Work is performed primarily in an office or remote environment; final location is determined by ...

Pacvue

Senior Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$150K - $160K/yr

The Senior Security Engineer (AWS) is a senior individual contributor responsible for supporting ... Remote Pacvue is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive ...

NPO USA, Inc.

Senior Network Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$80K - $92K/yr

Work is partially remote with occasional travel to USA, and in Canada. Role Description: We are looking for a highly qualified Senior Network Security Engineer to join our Network & Security Business ...

NPO USA

Senior Network Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$80K - $92K/yr

Work is partially remote with occasional travel to USA, and in Canada. Role Description: We are looking for a highly qualified Senior Network Security Engineer to join our Network & Security Business ...

Inficare

Network Security SME

Chicago, IL · Remote

$107.70K - $147.40K/yr

Network Security Engineer Location: Chicago, IL (Remote) Must be local Required: * Advanced expertise in VPN technologies and Cisco security hardware. * Deep technical knowledge of F5 systems, with ...

AbbVie

Cloud Security Engineer (Remote)

North Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$53.50 - $71.75/hr

The Cloud Security Engineer will collaborate with security architects and cloud engineers to design, execute, and govern a comprehensive cloud environment. This role can be virtual anywhere in the U.

AbbVie

Cloud Security Engineer (Remote)

North Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$53.50 - $71.75/hr

The Cloud Security Engineer will collaborate with security architects and cloud engineers to design, execute, and govern a comprehensive cloud environment. This role can be virtual anywhere in the U.

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What is the difference between Remote Electronic Security Engineer vs Remote Network Security Engineer?

AspectRemote Electronic Security EngineerRemote Network Security Engineer
CertificationsSecurity+, CISSP, CEHSecurity+, CISSP, CCNA Security
Work EnvironmentDesigning and testing electronic security systems, often on-site or remotely for physical security devicesMonitoring and protecting network infrastructure remotely
Industry UsagePhysical security, access control, alarm systemsCybersecurity, network infrastructure, data protection

While both roles focus on security, the Remote Electronic Security Engineer specializes in physical security systems like alarms and access controls, whereas the Remote Network Security Engineer concentrates on safeguarding network and data infrastructure remotely. Both require security certifications and are vital in their respective domains, but their daily tasks and environments differ significantly.

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Cloud Security Engineer

Cloud Security Engineer

Addison Group

Chicago, IL • Remote

$57.50 - $76.75/hr

Contractor

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Position Title:

Cloud Security Engineer

Remote/Onsite :100% Remote



Required Tech/Experience (Manager won’t consider candidates without the following):

  1. Hands-on experience with AWS security tools (GuardDuty, CloudTrail, SecurityHub, etc.)
  2. Strong experience leveraging Terraform for infrastructure and security controls
  3. Experience with Wiz (Wiz.io)



Preferred Tech/Experience (Not required, but moves the candidate to the top of the list):

  1. Multi-cloud experience (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  2. Strong background in IAM, networking, and cloud security architecture



Typical Day to Day (Tasks & Responsibilities):

  • Get into the weeds of cloud security engineering across AWS (and potentially Azure/GCP)
  • Establish and enforce security baselines during infrastructure deployment
  • Implement alerts, monitoring, and protections across cloud environments
  • Partner with DevOps and Platform teams to embed security into infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines
  • Identify vulnerabilities and drive remediation efforts
  • Enhance cloud security posture through automation and infrastructure as code (Terraform)
  • Contribute to overall cloud security architecture and best practices


Years’ Experience/Degree Requirements/Certification:

  • 5+ years of experience in cloud security engineering
  • Strong technical background (this is not a GRC-focused role)
  • Experience across AWS required; Azure/GCP exposure is a plus



Job Description:

● Implement and optimize security controls for AWS cloud infrastructure through code.

● Monitor and review application and infrastructure security posture, initiating remediation

efforts with relevant teams.

● Recommend new or revised security measures and countermeasures for current

security challenges.

● Collaborate with DevOps and Platform teams to ensure security considerations are

embedded from the outset.

● Identify, create, and implement security standards for CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure

deployment automations.

● Oversee the implementation and administration of logging and monitoring services to

safeguard the security and integrity of applications.

● Create and maintain system documentation, architecture diagrams, and online

collaborative documentation (e.g., Wiki) with high quality.

● Work on other security engineering initiatives such as streamlining vulnerability

management and network architecture.

What you will bring to the team:

● 5+ years of demonstrable experience with AWS cloud security infrastructure and tools.

● Experience with three or more of the following AWS services: GuardDuty, CloudTrail,

CloudWatch, Inspector, SecurityHub, TrustedAdvisor, Config, ControlTower / GuardRails.

● Experience using organizational cloud governance constructs (e.g., AWS Organizations

including OUs and SCPs).

● Strong understanding and experience with IAM, including roles and policies.

● Strong understanding and experience with cloud access control & security mechanisms

(e.g., ACL, Security Groups, VPCs).

● Strong knowledge of application development, cloud networking concepts, systems

engineering, and network engineering to develop security requirements and best

practices, enterprise risk assessment methodologies

● Strong experience with Terraform.

● Strong experience with Wiz.

● Experience with CI/CD pipeline tooling (Artifactory/ECR, Github Actions)

● Able to show initiative and translate business requirements and needs into technical,

secure solutions.

● Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate complex security

concepts clearly and concisely

● Experience with other cloud providers such as GCP, Azure, OC