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Cloud Security Engineer

Philadelphia, PA, USA

309 Days ago

Job Description


Symmetrio is actively seeking a Cloud Security Engineer on behalf of our client, a large enterprise organization based in Philadelphia, PA. In this role, you will be a key contributor in securing and optimizing multi-cloud environments across AWS and Azure. You'll work closely with infrastructure and DevOps teams to design and implement cloud security architecture, embed security into CI/CD pipelines, and ensure compliance with industry frameworks. This is a high-impact role with long-term potential, and ideal for candidates with a strong grasp of cloud-native technologies and a proactive mindset toward modern threat landscapes.

This is a full-time hybrid role based in Philadelphia, with 12 days a week onsite. The salary range is $110K to $135K, depending on experience.

Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and manage cloud security architecture across AWS and Azure platforms.
  • Assess cloud environments for misconfigurations and vulnerabilities using tools like AWS Config, Azure Security Center, or Prisma Cloud.
  • Work with DevOps and Infrastructure teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps).
  • Define and enforce cloud security policies, controls, and standards aligned with compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS.
  • Evaluate and configure IAM policies, role-based access controls (RBAC), and network security rules for multi-cloud systems.
  • Monitor and respond to security incidents in cloud environments using SIEM/SOAR tools (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel).
  • Conduct threat modeling and security risk assessments for cloud-native applications.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of cloud security experience, ideally with exposure to both AWS and Azure.
  • Strong understanding of cloud architecture, security best practices, and modern deployment pipelines.
  • Hands-on experience with tools like Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, or equivalents is a plus.
  • Comfortable navigating enterprise security challenges including identity/access management, encryption, logging, and container security.
  • Able to work independently while collaborating across technical and non-technical teams.
  • Professional certifications (nice to have): CCSP, CISSP, AWS Certified Security Specialty, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • 401k Retirement Plan (4% match)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Public Holidays)

Key Skills Required

ArchitectureAWSAnsibleAzureCI/CDAccess ManagementCloud SecurityCloud Security ArchitectureComplianceDesignDevSecOpsEnterprise SecurityInfrastructureJenkinsLoggingManagementMicrosoft AzureNetwork SecurityProactiveSecuritySecurity ArchitectureTerraformThreat ModelingWork Independently

Job Overview


Job Function: IT/Computers - Hardware & Networking

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Mid-Senior level

Salary: $110,000 - $135,000 / Annual Salary

Experience: 5 - 6 yrs

Contact Information


Company about us:

At Symmetrio, we are a best-in-class staffing and recruiting firm, dedicated to helping organizations of all sizes find the right fit for their teams. Our team of Practice Leaders are industry veterans who possess a wealth of expertise as business operators and bring a deep understanding of the ever-changing economic...

Company Name: Symmetrio

Recruiting People: HR Department

Website: https://www.symmetrio.com/

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