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Pierce Technology Corporation
Cyber Cloud Security Engineer
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What they do
A Cyber Security Engineer designs systems that protect the security of large databases, including databases with customer information and patient files. Examines client computer systems, identifies weak points in security, develops and implements new systems, monitors and responds to security issues.
$120,990 / year median in New York
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Multi-Cloud Security Leadership:
Built and managed comprehensive cloud security programs across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform, establishing baseline security standards, policies, and governance procedures.Secure Architecture & Zero Trust:
Designed, implemented, and validated secure cloud architectures applying Zero Trust principles across network, infrastructure, and identity access models.Vulnerability & Posture Management:
Leveraged CSPM tools (Wiz, AWS Security Hub) and automated remediation workflows to continuously detect, prioritize, and resolve cloud misconfigurations and vulnerabilities.Detection Engineering & Monitoring:
Developed automated continuous monitoring and alerting systems while partnering with the SOC to strengthen cloud detection engineering capabilities.Shift-Left Security & Cross-Team Collaboration:
Embedded security into the SDLC by partnering directly with Platform, DevOps, and Engineering teams to promote secure development practices and deliver shared security initiatives.Requirements AWS & Cloud Security Architecture:
6-10 years of hands-on experience designing and securing AWS environments, backed by strong knowledge of native security tools (IAM, KMS, Config, GuardDuty, CloudTrail) and industry certifications (AWS Security/Architect, CISSP, CCSP). Identity & Access Management (IAM): Proven expertise architecting cloud identity solutions, including SSO/federation (Okta), RBAC, ABAC, and robust service-to-service authentication models. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) &Automation:
Skilled in provisioning secure infrastructure via Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation, using Python and Bash to build custom security tooling and automated workflows.Container Security & DevOps:
Hands-on experience securing containerized workloads (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS EKS) integrated directly with modern CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Jira).Governance, Compliance & Influence:
In-depth knowledge of translating frameworks (NISTCSF, CIS
Benchmarks, ISO 27001, SOC 2) into cloud controls, with strong communication skills to influence stakeholders and drive security initiatives.Benefits
- Dental Insurance