Associate Cloud Security Engineer (AWS)

TL;DR

Cloud Security Engineer (AI): Designing, implementing, and maintaining secure cloud architectures aligned with NIST frameworks and industry standards with an accent on compliance, resilience, and least-privilege access across cloud environments. Focus on integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines, automating compliance validation, and providing self-service security tools for development teams.

Location: Must be based in Seattle, Washington, United States

Salary: $115,000 - $180,000

Company

hirify.global is a global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm.

What you will do

• Design, implement, and maintain secure cloud architecture aligned with NIST frameworks and industry-recognized cloud security standards.
• Build and deploy cloud security posture management infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CDK).
• Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines for shift-left security and pre-deployment validation.
• Support secure-by-default infrastructure initiatives for standardized cloud account provisioning.
• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation for security incidents and platform support.
• Develop automation scripts for operational tasks, security workflows, and remediation processes.

Requirements

• Minimum 2-4 years of relevant professional experience with at least 1 + years of familiarity with AWS services.
• B.S. or higher in Computer Science (or equivalent work experience).
• Experience in Security or Data engineering preferably in an SRE/DevOps environment.
• Practiced in Java, Python, Javascript / Typescript / Node.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with cloud security standards (CIS Benchmarks, NIST frameworks) and compliance requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• Committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings.
• Generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week.
• Best-in-class benefits.