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You will be in the environment every day, operating and improving the security controls that protect the organization's cloud and web-based assets while maintaining and hardening the Linux server infrastructure that supports them.\nYour work spans two equally important disciplines. On the cloud and web side, you will plan, implement, and monitor security measures across enterprise cloud platforms, analyze cloud services and APIs for risk, and develop the detection and response procedures that keep those environments safe. On the Linux side, you will bring deep system-level expertise to ensure that server infrastructure is securely configured, actively monitored, and thoroughly documented.\nThis role is a strong fit for someone who is equally at home in a cloud console and a Linux terminal and who brings a security operations mindset to both.\nSalary Range: $120,000 - $130,000\nGeneral Description of Benefits\nRequirements:\nCloud & Web Security\nProven experience planning, implementing, and monitoring security measures for enterprise assets hosted on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP\nAbility to analyze cloud services, APIs, and log payloads to ensure they meet industry security standards and organizational requirements\nExperience developing and maintaining standard operating procedures for cloud-based security event handling\nFamiliarity with cloud-native security tooling including Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASBs), Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), and cloud workload protection platforms\nExperience with cloud architectures including SaaS and PaaS, and common commercial platforms such as Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, and AWS\nUnderstanding of web application security concepts including OWASP vulnerabilities, API security, and web application firewall (WAF) management\nExperience with cloud IAM frameworks, role-based access control, and Zero Trust Architecture as applied to cloud environments\nAbility to create custom detection mechanisms that correlate log sources across cloud environments to surface potential intrusions\nLinux Server\nStrong hands-on experience administering and hardening Linux server environments in an enterprise setting\nProficiency with Linux security tooling, system logging frameworks, and monitoring utilities\nExperience reviewing system and application logs, identifying anomalies, and taking appropriate corrective action\nAbility to create and maintain thorough documentation for Linux-based systems, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting procedures\nExperience supporting security continuous monitoring efforts including vulnerability management, system patching, and risk assessments within Linux environments\nWorking knowledge of network protocols, firewall management, and secure server configuration in Linux-based infrastructure\nSecurity Operations & Collaboration\nAbility to identify capability gaps and recommend improvements at both the technical and process level\nExperience contributing to the development of detection standards, security procedures, and operational documentation\nAbility to collaborate across teams including cybersecurity, networking, systems administration, and technology support partners\nComfortable communicating technical findings and risk clearly to both technical peers and senior leadership\nA minimum of 5+ years of experience in information technology or cybersecurity is required, with at least 3+ years of direct, hands-on experience implementing or supporting cloud-based security. 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The role is contingent upon additional funding.\nWe are seeking a technically skilled and security-focused Cloud Security Engineer to join our security operations division — a full-spectrum cybersecurity organization covering endpoint protection, event monitoring, threat intelligence, and advanced incident response. This is a hands-on engineering role, not an architecture or design position. You will be in the environment every day, operating and improving the security controls that protect the organization's cloud and web-based assets while maintaining and hardening the Linux server infrastructure that supports them.\nYour work spans two equally important disciplines. On the cloud and web side, you will plan, implement, and monitor security measures across enterprise cloud platforms, analyze cloud services and APIs for risk, and develop the detection and response procedures that keep those environments safe. 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