Discover the latest cloud security engineer jobs from companies hiring across the globe. This page features curated opportunities for security professionals who specialize in protecting cloud infrastructure and applications on AWS, Azure, and GCP.
North Point Technology is looking to hire a hands-on Cloud Engineer specializing in serverless architecture and identity/security implementation to support a fast-paced AWS cloud program. This is a builder-focused role requiring deep technical expertise rather than an architecture or design-only background. A Top Secret/SCI clearance is required to be considered for this position.
Responsibilities:
The engineer will own end-to-end implementation of serverless cloud components, including designing and deploying solutions using Amazon OpenSearch and OpenSearch Serverless, building and maintaining infrastructure-as-code using AWS CDK with Python, developing and integrating API Gateway, Lambda, and DynamoDB-based workflows, and implementing identity and access engineering patterns including JWT handling, OAuth flows, Lambda authorizers, CRL validation, and JWKS token validation.
Required Skills/Experience:
• Amazon OpenSearch and OpenSearch Serverless hands-on implementation
• AWS serverless stack: API Gateway, Lambda, and DynamoDB
• AWS CDK with Python for infrastructure-as-code development
• Identity and access engineering using JWTs and OAuth
• Lambda authorizer development and integration
• Certificate Revocation List (CRL) and JWKS validation
Preferred Skills/Experience:
• Experience delivering solutions in a classified or secure enclave environment
• Familiarity with data lake patterns on AWS
Qualifications:
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
• AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or equivalent)
North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country’s most crucial missions! We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer’s most difficult problems.
At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first! We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members.
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For positions requiring a federal security clearance, your clearance level must be clearly identified on your resume.
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Discover the latest cloud security engineer jobs from companies hiring across the globe. This page features curated opportunities for security professionals who specialize in protecting cloud infrastructure and applications on AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Cloud Security Engineers design and implement security controls for cloud environments, including identity and access management (IAM), network security, encryption, vulnerability management, and compliance automation. They conduct security assessments, respond to cloud-specific threats, and ensure organizations meet regulatory requirements such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.
These roles require expertise in cloud-native security tools (AWS GuardDuty, Azure Defender, GCP Security Command Center), infrastructure as code security scanning, container security, and zero-trust architecture principles. Experience with CSPM tools, SIEM integration, and DevSecOps practices is highly valued.
Our curated listings include remote, hybrid, and onsite positions across global markets. Many roles offer competitive salaries, security certification sponsorship (CCSP, AWS Security Specialty), and the opportunity to protect critical cloud infrastructure.
Each job posting provides detailed requirements, cloud platform expertise needed, and application instructions to help you find the right cloud security engineering role.
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