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Global Applications Solution

AWS Cloud Security & Compliance Engineer

Global Applications Solution, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245

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AWS Cloud Security & Compliance Engineer We are seeking an experienced

AWS Cloud Security & Compliance Engineer

to own the security and governance of our AWS infrastructure. You will design, implement, and maintain controls that ensure

least-privilege access, data protection, auditability, and continuous compliance

with

ISO 27001

and

SOC 1/2

requirements.

This is a hands‑on role combining

cloud architecture, IAM governance, security automation, and compliance documentation .

Responsibilities

Design and enforce IAM policies, roles, and SCPs using least privilege.

Implement AWS Organizations, Control Tower, GuardDuty, Security Hub, Config, and CloudTrail for centralized governance.

Manage MFA, SSO (AWS IAM Identity Center), and just‑in‑time access workflows.

Conduct regular privilege access reviews and automate user/role lifecycle management.

Lead ISO 27001 and SOC 1/2 control implementation (e.g., A.9, A.12, SC‑13, PI‑7).

Own risk assessments, control evidence collection, and audit preparation.

Develop and maintain data classification, encryption (KMS, SSE), and data residency policies.

Ensure PCI DSS alignment for payment data flows.

Build IaC security using Terraform or similar tools.

Automate compliance checks via AWS Config Rules, Security Hub, and custom Lambda scripts.

Respond to and triage findings from GuardDuty, Inspector, Macie, and third‑party scanners.>

Maintain SSP, Risk Register, and control matrices.

Prepare audit‑ready evidence (logs, configs, access reports).

Train engineering teams on secure AWS practices.

Required Qualifications

10+ years in cloud infrastructure; 5+ years in cloud security; 3+ years focused on AWS.

Hands‑on experience with AWS IAM, Organizations, SCPs, KMS, CloudTrail, Config, Security Hub.

Terraform / CloudFormation for secure infrastructure.

ISO 27001 and SOC 2 control frameworks.

Active AWS certifications: Security Specialty or Solutions Architect Professional (required).

Experience supporting external audits (SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001).

Strong understanding of encryption at rest/transit, network security (VPC, NACLs, WAF), and secrets management.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Consulting, Engineering, and Information Technology

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting, Computer and Network Security, and IT System Custom Software Development

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