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Cloud Security Engineer – Aerospace & Defense Sector

📍 Location: Irvine, CA (3 days/week on-site) | ✈ Travel: Up to 25% | 💰 Salary: Up to $165K

Are you a cloud security expert with a passion for securing cutting-edge aerospace and defense technology? We are seeking a DevOps Cloud Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure AWS cloud environments while ensuring compliance with NIST SP 800-171 standards.

🔹 Key Responsibilities:

• Design & implement security architectures for AWS infrastructure and containerized applications.
• Conduct security risk assessments and vulnerability scans to identify and mitigate risks.
• Work with Cybersecurity teams to develop security policies, training, and procedures.
• Automate security monitoring using AWS tools (CloudTrail, CloudWatch, GuardDuty).
• Integrate security measures into DevOps sprints and software releases.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents , performing root cause analysis.
• Provide security guidance during architecture reviews and system deployments.
• Stay up to date with cloud security threats, technologies, and best practices .

🔹 What You Bring:

• Proven experience in cloud security engineering , with a strong focus on AWS, Kubernetes, and containerized applications .
• Expertise in cloud security frameworks (CSA STAR, NIST, ISO 27001).
• Proficiency in scripting or automation (Python, Bash) for security tasks.
• Strong knowledge of IAM, VPC, security groups, EC2, and AWS security services .
• Experience with AWS Security Hub, WAF, and third-party security solutions .
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance .
• Preferred: Security certifications (AWS Certified Security, CISSP, CISM, CKS).

This is an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role in securing cloud environments for cutting-edge aerospace and defense applications. Apply now and be part of the future of cloud security! 🚀

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