Junior Cloud Security Engineer (AWS/AZURE) - Open to EST Remote in Raleigh, NC - $40/hr-$65/hr - W2 Only
*Candidate must be able to work on the client's w2 without sponsorship, vendor or employer*
NC Residents or adjacent states (TN, VA, SC)- Required
Candidates local to Raleigh-Durham is a HUGE plus!
Summary:
Join our team as a Security Engineer and put your analysis, monitoring, triage, and infrastructure skills to
work.
In this role, you will:
• Assist with the Management/Implementation of mission-critical infrastructure
• Participate in analysis of environments and come up with suggestions for improvements to
existing processes as well as provide feedback for creating new ones
• Audit environments on an ongoing basis as a means of implementing security best practices
• Act as a point of escalation for SOC analysts
• Provide mentorship to the SOC analysts as needed for help with security analysis/investigation
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of web application security scanning
• Ability to assist with learning/piloting new tools as and when needed
Requirements:
Experience Python and/or Terraform Scripting
Experience with AWS AND AZURE highly preferred
•A strong interest in hands-on security monitoring demonstrated by work experience, academics,
and security certifications
• Experience with CSPM tools
• Experience with compliance frameworks
• Experience with Jira and case management is a plus
• Experience with Azure Office 365 and SharePoint
• Basic Windows Server administration skills
• Basic Linux server administration skills
• Infra-automation & Containerization is a plus
• Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, Git,
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