Associate Cloud Security Engineer
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GuidePoint SecurityCybersecurity
Remote (Anywhere in the U.S.)Full-TimeEntry
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Experience
- 1 year of related experience
- Required Skills
- AWSPythonTerraformCloudFormation
Requirements
- 1 year of related experience
- Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience with AWS cloud services (internships, lab environments, and project-based experience count)
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification (required)
- Foundational understanding of AWS IAM including roles, policies, and MFA configuration
- Familiarity with AWS security services such as CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and AWS Config
- Exposure to Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK)
- Understanding of core network security concepts including VPCs, security groups, and NACLs
- Basic scripting ability (Python preferred; Bash or PowerShell also acceptable)
- Awareness of multi-account AWS environment concepts
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Embraces emerging technologies, including AI tools
Responsibilities
- Support delivery teams by assisting with cloud security assessments, documentation, and client deliverable preparation under the guidance of senior consultants
- Participate in client meetings, workshops, and discovery sessions to develop consulting and communication skills
- Assist with AWS security assessments to help identify misconfigurations, operational risks, and compliance gaps
- Help document findings, recommendations, and remediation steps for client deliverables
- Support the development of security roadmaps, gap analyses, architecture diagrams, and other deliverables
- Assist with AWS security configurations including IAM policies, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and Config
- Contribute to internal methodologies, templates, and reusable assessment frameworks
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