[Remote] Cloud Security Engineer_IT Applications Solution Architect Junior

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The hiring client is confidential; Lumen Solutions Group Inc. is the recruiter. The role supports AWS cloud security and IT applications architecture, including implementing security controls, monitoring alerts, managing access, and assisting with compliance and infrastructure deployments.

Responsibilities

• Implement AWS security controls and configurations under guidance from senior engineers
• Monitor and respond to security alerts from GuardDuty, Security Hub, CloudWatch, and SIEM tools
• Perform IAM administration including user, role, and permission management
• Execute vulnerability remediation activities identified through AWS Inspector and security assessments
• Support AWS compliance, audit, and security review activities
• Assist with managing AWS Config rules, security policies, and governance controls
• Maintain security documentation, standards, and operational procedures
• Review cloud resources for compliance with established security baselines
• Support incident response investigations and evidence collection
• Participate in security monitoring, patching, and operational security tasks
• Assist with infrastructure deployments using Terraform and CloudFormation

Skills

• Must possess at least 5 years of IT experience with broad knowledge and an understanding of IT areas such as: Architecture, Infrastructure setup, management, Operating Systems, Database, various types of Applications, Network, and Cloud implementations
• Must possess at least 3+ years of strong hands-on experience in Cloud infrastructure and applications
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure components (server, storage, network, security, data, and applications) to deliver end to end AWS cloud Infrastructure solutions
• Working knowledge of AWS core services (EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, Lambda)
• Understanding of AWS IAM concepts and least-privilege access
• Familiarity with AWS security services like IAM, Control Tower, Security Hub, Guard Duty, Config, CloudTrail, KMS, Secrets Manager etc
• Basic knowledge of networking concepts, firewalls, and security groups
• Experience with Linux administration and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of security monitoring and alert investigation
• Scripting experience with PowerShell, Python, or Bash
• Understanding of vulnerability management and remediation processes
• Ability to work independently as well as work well with others in an integrated team environment and must be self-motivated
• Must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, work well with others in an integrated team environment, and must be self-motivated

Benefits

• Remote work

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