Applied Technology Services
Overview
AWS Security Engineer role at Applied Technology Services. This posting is for a pending award.
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and manage AWS cloud security controls (IAM, VPC, S3, KMS, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, Security Hub).
Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and risk analyses; recommend and implement mitigations.
Monitor and respond to security events; support incident response and forensic investigations.
Automate security processes and integrate security tools into CI/CD pipelines.
Develop and maintain AWS security policies, procedures, and documentation.
Train engineers on secure coding practices and AWS security standards.
Lead AWS-focused security roadmap projects and ensure compliance with frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, ITIL, COBIT).
Collaborate with IT, engineering, and vendors to ensure secure design, deployment, and operations.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).
3+ years AWS security engineering experience with deep knowledge of AWS services (IAM, VPC, KMS, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, Security Hub, etc.).
AWS Security or Architect certifications preferred.
Experience with cloud security principles (network segmentation, IAM, encryption, monitoring).
Proficiency with scripting/automation (Python, PowerShell, etc.).
Strong background in vulnerability management, incident response, and security assessments.
Knowledge of compliance frameworks (PCI, GDPR, GLBA, CMMC, etc.).
Familiarity with secure software development lifecycle, code reviews, and API security.
Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently, lead initiatives, and mentor others when needed.
Full‑Time Employee Benefits
Competitive compensation
Health benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision
Vacation and Personal Days
401K
Employee Assistance Plan
Continuous education and learning opportunities.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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Responsibilities
Design, implement, and manage AWS cloud security controls (IAM, VPC, S3, KMS, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, Security Hub).
Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and risk analyses; recommend and implement mitigations.
Monitor and respond to security events; support incident response and forensic investigations.
Automate security processes and integrate security tools into CI/CD pipelines.
Develop and maintain AWS security policies, procedures, and documentation.
Train engineers on secure coding practices and AWS security standards.
Lead AWS-focused security roadmap projects and ensure compliance with frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, ITIL, COBIT).
Collaborate with IT, engineering, and vendors to ensure secure design, deployment, and operations.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).
3+ years AWS security engineering experience with deep knowledge of AWS services (IAM, VPC, KMS, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, Security Hub, etc.).
AWS Security or Architect certifications preferred.
Experience with cloud security principles (network segmentation, IAM, encryption, monitoring).
Proficiency with scripting/automation (Python, PowerShell, etc.).
Strong background in vulnerability management, incident response, and security assessments.
Knowledge of compliance frameworks (PCI, GDPR, GLBA, CMMC, etc.).
Familiarity with secure software development lifecycle, code reviews, and API security.
Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently, lead initiatives, and mentor others when needed.
Full‑Time Employee Benefits
Competitive compensation
Health benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision
Vacation and Personal Days
401K
Employee Assistance Plan
Continuous education and learning opportunities.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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