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Senior Cloud Security Engineer
Guardian Life. Implement and continuously improve AWS security capabilities spanning identity, cryptography and PKI, cloud security posture, and cloud-native application protection .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in AWS security capabilities, including IAM, PKI, and CSPM, while integrating security controls into Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD processes. Proficient in assessing security posture, implementing continuous monitoring, and managing encryption controls aligned with regulatory requirements.
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AWS Security ExperienceIAM Policies and ControlsCSPM and CNAPP ImplementationInfrastructure as Code (IaC)Cloud Security Posture Management
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Hard Skills
AWS SecurityIAMPKICSPMCNAPPAWS KMSAWS ACMTerraformCloudFormationSecurity Automation
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
AWS Security HubWizPrisma CloudCI/CD PipelinesShift-Left Security Practices
Industry Keywords
Zero TrustEncryptionWorkload SecurityNISTCISSOC 2SOXNYDFSMARAWS Well-Architected Framework
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSCloudCyber SecurityTerraform
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Implement and continuously improve AWS security capabilities spanning identity, cryptography and PKI, cloud security posture, and cloud-native application protection
- Engineer AWS access controls, including IAM policies, SCPs, cross-account access models, and least-privilege patterns
- Implement and enhance continuous monitoring, threat detection, vulnerability management, workload protection, and automated remediation controls
- Integrate AWS security capabilities with enterprise CNAPP and CSPM platforms
- Manage AWS KMS, ACM, encryption controls, certificate management, and enterprise PKI integrations
- Assess AWS security posture, identify control gaps and emerging risks, and drive improvements
- Partner with architecture, DevOps, application teams, and stakeholders on requirements, technical designs, security patterns, and guardrails
- Integrate security controls into Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD processes
- Perform advanced cloud security posture and runtime risk analysis and develop reporting, documentation, and presentations
- Establish and support cloud governance and control processes aligned with security, regulatory, and audit requirements
- Develop engineering documentation and operational runbooks
- Collaborate across Cybersecurity, Architecture, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure, Compliance, and application teams
- Stay current on AWS security capabilities, CNAPP technologies, cloud-native threats, cryptographic technologies, and industry best practices
Requirements
What you’ll need- 5+ years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, cloud engineering, or related disciplines
- 5+ years of hands-on AWS security experience
- Strong knowledge of IAM, PKI, CSPM, and CNAPP capabilities
- Experience designing and implementing AWS identity controls, including IAM Identity Center, least-privilege policies, SCPs, cross-account access, and RBAC/ABAC models
- Experience deploying and managing AWS KMS, AWS ACM, and enterprise PKI capabilities
- Experience implementing or operating CNAPP and CSPM platforms such as Wiz, Prisma Cloud, and AWS Security Hub
- Strong understanding of zero trust, encryption at rest and in transit, workload and container security, identity boundaries, and network security
- Experience with IaC and security automation using Terraform, CloudFormation, CI/CD pipelines, and shift-left security practices
- Experience with NIST, CIS, SOC 2, SOX, NYDFS, MAR, and the AWS Well-Architected Framework Security Pillar
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship
Benefits
Comp & perks- Skill-building opportunities
- Leadership development opportunities
- Philanthropic opportunities
- Contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources
- Benefits for full-time eligible employees