{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"04c065aa564e017a9ed467dd","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/04c065aa564e017a9ed467dd","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/04c065aa564e017a9ed467dd","title":"Cloud Security Engineer","description":"Security EngineerSteerBridge Strategies is a modern technology company delivering innovative, mission-focused solutions to the U.S. Government and private sector. Leveraging deep expertise in federal acquisition, digital transformation, and emerging technologies, we deliver agile, commercial-grade capabilities that accelerate operational effectiveness and drive measurable mission success.At the core of SteerBridge is our people—especially the veterans whose leadership, problem-solving mindset, and commitment to excellence elevate every project we support. We don't simply hire exceptional talent; we cultivate it, creating meaningful career pathways for veterans, military spouses, and professionals who share our passion for advancing technology and strengthening the missions we serve.About the RoleSteerBridge Strategies is seeking a Security Engineer to support a mission-critical Defense Aviation platform operating within AWS GovCloud. This role will focus on securing cloud infrastructure, implementing security controls, monitoring threats, automating compliance, and maintaining secure access across federal aviation systems.The ideal candidate is a hands-on security professional with experience in cloud security, system hardening, zero-trust architecture, and vulnerability remediation.ResponsibilitiesImplement and maintain secure, hardened Linux and Windows environmentsDesign and enforce least-privilege IAM policies and access controlsSupport zero-trust network access (ZTNA) solutions such as ZscalerConfigure and monitor security logging, alerts, and cloud monitoring toolsInvestigate and remediate security findings and misconfigurationsSupport vulnerability management and compliance initiativesAssist with incident response and forensic readiness activitiesDevelop security automation through scripting and infrastructure-as-code practicesCollaborate with engineers and architects to integrate security into cloud environmentsDocument security controls, procedures, and remediation guidanceBenefitsHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife Insurance401(k) Retirement Plan with matchingPaid Time OffPaid Federal HolidaysRequired QualificationsU.S. Citizenship required3+ years of hands-on Security Engineering experienceExperience securing AWS cloud environmentsExperience with Zscaler or similar Zero Trust / SASE platformsStrong understanding of IAM, least-privilege access, encryption, logging, and network securityExperience with STIG or CIS hardening on Linux and/or Windows systemsExperience with CloudWatch, CloudTrail, SIEM tools, or similar monitoring platformsScripting experience using Python, Bash, or PowerShellExperience investigating and remediating security findingsPreferred QualificationsAWS GovCloud experienceFamiliarity with RMF, ATO, DISA STIGs, and federal compliance frameworksExperience integrating identity providers and conditional access policiesSecurity certifications such as Security+, CISSP, or AWS Security SpecialtyExperience supporting Defense, Aviation, Federal, or Logistics environmentsExperience with automated hardened-image or container pipelines$130,000 - $150,000 a year Salary is commensurate with experience, qualifications, certifications, and overall fit for the position.SteerBridge Strategies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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