Client Job Description: interos.ai is the Supply Chain Risk Intelligence company building the most trusted and transparent supply chains in the world. Our pioneering discovery and monitoring technology spans the lifecycle of supply chain risk, bringing speed and clarity to enterprise response. Job Overview: The Application Security Engineer will secure Interos.ai's AWS cloud environments, containerized workloads, application stack, CI/CD pipelines, and incident response processes. The role is hands-on and highly collaborative with Engineering, Product, DevOps, and Security Operations. Top 3 Technical Skills: AWS Cloud & Application Security Docker / Kubernetes Security CI/CD Pipeline Security + Terraform (IaC) Experience That Would Move a Candidate to the Top Hands-on ownership of cloud security implementations Experience securing containerized environments Knowledge of regulated or government cloud standards (FedRAMP, IL5 preferred) Relevant security and cloud certifications Required Tech / Experience AWS cloud security architecture and services Cloud application security engineering Docker and Kubernetes security Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) CI/CD pipeline security integration Identity management, encryption, and access controls Incident response and cloud monitoring Responsibilities: Cloud Security Strategy: • Develop and implement comprehensive cloud security strategies aligned with business objectives. • Assess current security practices, provide recommendations for and implement improvements AWS (Amazon Web Services) Expertise: • Oversee AWS architecture and ensure that security settings are optimally configured. • Demonstrate subject matter expertise on AWS services, emphasizing security best practices. Containerization and Orchestration: • Design and implement secure containerization strategies using Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes. • Ensure the security of containerized applications throughout the development and deployment lifecycle. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): • Utilize Terraform to define and provision infrastructure as code, ensuring security controls are embedded in the deployment process. • Implement automated security checks within the IaC pipeline. Security Controls Implementation: • Implement and manage security controls, encryption, and identity management within AWS environments. • Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify and mitigate potential risks. Collaboration and Communication: • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, operations, and DevOps, to integrate security seamlessly into the development lifecycle. • Communicate security requirements and best practices effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Incident Response and Monitoring: • Develop and implement incident response plans for cloud environments. • Establish and maintain effective monitoring and alerting systems for timely detection and response to security incidents. • Identify gaps in our security posture and prioritize remediation efforts • Lead and manage security incidents, conducting thorough investigations as needed to identify root causes and facilitate effective remediation as needed Qualifications : • 5+ years of expertise in AWS, including hands-on experience with AWS security services preferred. [JC2] • 5+ years of expertise with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes. • 5+ years of experience as a Cloud Security Engineer/Architect in a similar capacity. • 5+ years of experience implementing security controls, encryption, and identity management in cloud environments. • 2+ years of expertise with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform. • Familiarity with DevOps principles and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines. • Excellent communication (written & verbal) and collaboration skills. Nice-to-Have: • Knowledge of IL5, FedRAMP, and government cloud security standards preferred. • Bachelor's or Master's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. • CISSP, CCSP, OSCP, GIAC, or related security certifications preferred. • AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional, AWS Certified Security Specialty. • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) Skills: Access Control, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Applications Security, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Best Practices, CCSP - Cisco Certified Security Professional, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Computer Security, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Cryptography, DevOps, Docker, Embedded Systems, Establish Priorities, GIAC - Global Information Assurance Certification, Government Standards, Identity Data Management, Incident Response, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Lifecycle, Protective Services, Risk, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Security Analysis, Security Architecture, Security Auditing, Security Monitoring, Software Development, Software Engineering, Supply Chain, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills undefined: Expert In Recruitment Solutions