Cloud Security Engineer - Remote Position

About the Role

We are seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to join our client's DevOps team in a hands-on DevSecOps capacity. This Cloud Security Engineer remote position offers the opportunity to secure cloud-native, multi-tenant environments operating under FedRAMP Moderate/High and NIST SP 800-53 requirements. You'll focus on preventative security, automation, and continuous compliance, embedding controls directly into infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and runtime operations.

What You'll Do

• Serve as the security point of contact for customers and validate their readiness for regulated (FedRAMP) cloud deployments.
• Review customer security documentation and communicate requirements, changes, and escalations clearly.
• Implement and maintain security controls aligned with FedRAMP Moderate/High and NIST SP 800-53.
• Support Continuous Monitoring, maintain FedRAMP artifacts, and verify infrastructure behavior via logs and telemetry.
• Operate CrowdStrike for CNAPP enforcement, integrate security signals into automation, and support penetration testing and application security checks.
• Embed preventative security into CI/CD pipelines, enforce policy-as-code with Terraform, ensure monitoring coverage, remediate configuration drift, and secure Kubernetes/containerized workloads.

Requirements

• 4+ years in Cloud Security, DevSecOps, or Security Operations.
• Proficiency with Terraform, GitHub, and GitHub Actions.
• Experience securing multi-cloud environments (AWS required; Azure/GCP preferred).

Nice to Have

• Experience collaborating with SOC or incident response teams.
• Familiarity with SSPs and audit documentation.
• Certifications such as AWS Security Specialty, CISSP, CISM, CCSP.

What We Offer

• A competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability coverage, and an employee-funded 401(k).
• Flexible remote work arrangements.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.