Senior Cloud Security Engineer

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We are seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to support and optimize cloud security operations across AWS and Azure environments. This role focuses on CNAPP engineering, vulnerability management, and cloud risk reduction. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with cloud security in AWS and/or Azure.

Key Highlights
Lead CNAPP platform optimization across multi-cloud environments
Ensure full cloud visibility and security coverage
Design and implement RBAC and least-privilege access models
Key Responsibilities
Lead CNAPP platform optimization across multi-cloud environments
Ensure full cloud visibility and security coverage
Design and implement RBAC and least-privilege access models
Drive risk prioritization and reduction of critical vulnerabilities
Operationalize vulnerability management across VMs, containers, and CI/CD pipelines
Integrate with ITSM tools (ServiceNow/Jira) and automate remediation workflows
Develop and maintain automated security and remediation processes
Implement and tune cloud configuration governance and auto-remediation
Analyze and reduce identity and access risks (CIEM)
Build executive and operational dashboards for security posture and reporting
Technical Skills Required
Cloud security in AWS and/or Azure CNAPP tools (Wiz) Vulnerability management Risk prioritization Automation Scripting Workflow integration Identity security Least-privilege models
Benefits & Perks
Fully Remote (U.S.)
6–12+ Month Contract
W2 Only (No C2C/Sub vendors)
Nice to Have
Experience with CI/CD security integrations
Background in cloud governance and compliance frameworks
Familiarity with security dashboards and executive reporting

Job Description


We are seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to support and optimize cloud security operations across AWS and Azure environments. This role focuses on CNAPP (Wiz) engineering, vulnerability management, and cloud risk reduction.


Key Details

  • Fully Remote (U.S.)
  • 6–12+ Month Contract
  • W2 Only (No C2C/Sub vendors)


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead CNAPP (Wiz) platform optimization across multi-cloud environments (AWS & Azure)
  • Ensure full cloud visibility and security coverage (compute, containers, serverless, identity)
  • Design and implement RBAC and least-privilege access models
  • Drive risk prioritization and reduction of critical vulnerabilities
  • Operationalize vulnerability management across VMs, containers, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Integrate with ITSM tools (ServiceNow/Jira) and automate remediation workflows
  • Develop and maintain automated security and remediation processes
  • Implement and tune cloud configuration governance and auto-remediation
  • Analyze and reduce identity and access risks (CIEM)
  • Build executive and operational dashboards for security posture and reporting


Required Experience

  • Strong experience with cloud security in AWS and/or Azure
  • Hands-on experience with CNAPP tools (Wiz preferred)
  • Expertise in vulnerability management and risk prioritization
  • Experience with automation, scripting, and workflow integration
  • Knowledge of identity security and least-privilege models
  • Experience integrating security tools with ticketing/ITSM platforms


Nice to Have

  • Experience with CI/CD security integrations
  • Background in cloud governance and compliance frameworks
  • Familiarity with security dashboards and executive reporting


What You’ll Do

  • Improve cloud security posture and reduce risk exposure
  • Automate and streamline security operations
  • Deliver measurable improvements in vulnerability remediation
  • Provide visibility and insights to both technical teams and leadership


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