Oxford Solutions is seeking an AWS Cloud Security Engineer to lead the protection of cloud-based systems, applications, and data.
This role is focused on AWS environments and will partner with Development, DevOps, and Infrastructure teams to strengthen security controls, manage vulnerabilities, and embed secure practices throughout the organization.
This is a hands-on position where you will design and implement cloud-native security solutions, enhance protections, and develop tools and procedures that safeguard sensitive workloads.
Candidates with a DevOps background looking to grow into a cloud security–focused role are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and monitor cloud security models, protocols, and tools
- Develop and enforce best practices for AWS cloud security
- Protect infrastructure from external threats through advanced security measures
- Collaborate with internal teams to drive secure practices and policies
- Automate and build tools to support application and infrastructure security
- Assist with penetration testing and vulnerability management initiatives
Qualifications
- 3-5 years AWS Security or 5+ years AWS DevOps experience
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in AWS; knowledge of Azure and/or GCP a plus
- Experience with security policies, frameworks, and network security protocols
- Familiarity with frameworks: NIST CSF, OWASP DSOMM, CSA STAR, CCM
- Preferred certifications: CCSP, AWS Certified – Security, GCSA, CISSP
Compensation & Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision coverage for employees and dependents
- PTO and paid holidays
- 401(k) with company contributions
- Profit sharing and stock opportunities
- Disability and life insurance options
- Tuition reimbursement, training, and employee recognition programs
This position requires working onsite in Pittsburgh, PA.
Must be U.S. Citizen.
No visa sponsorship is available.
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