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PwC

Senior AWS Security Engineer

PwC

. Design and implement secure IT systems supporting business operations .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $95,000 - $106,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing secure IT systems, optimizing performance, and integrating DevSecOps practices. Proficient in AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, and Python for security engineering, with a strong focus on vulnerability assessments and incident management.

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AWS CloudFormationTerraformPython for Security EngineeringVulnerability AssessmentDevSecOps

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Hard Skills
Infrastructure AutomationSecurity Incident ManagementData AnalysisContinuous IntegrationContinuous Deployment
Soft Skills
Analytical ThinkingProblem-SolvingClient Relationship ManagementTeam CollaborationLeadership
Tools & Technologies
CrowdStrikePalo Alto NetworksJenkinsGitLab
Certifications & Qualifications
AWS Security SpecialtyAWS Solutions Architect ProfessionalCISSPCISMCEH
Industry Keywords
CybersecurityIT SystemsBusiness OperationsSecurity ControlsInfrastructure Improvement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCyber SecurityJenkinsPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design and implement secure IT systems supporting business operations
  • Optimize system performance and minimize downtime
  • Integrate development, operations, and security practices for consistent and efficient software delivery
  • Bridge development and security teams for seamless application development
  • Use AWS CloudFormation and Terraform for infrastructure automation and management
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and implement security controls to mitigate risks
  • Manage security incident tracking and remediation processes
  • Collaborate with teams to enhance cybersecurity using CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks
  • Develop and deploy scalable solutions using Jenkins and GitLab for continuous integration and deployment
  • Analyze complex data to inform infrastructure improvement recommendations
  • Build client connections, manage and inspire others, and uphold professional and technical standards

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • At least a Bachelor's degree, or in lieu of a degree, three years of specialized training and/or progressively responsible work experience for each missing year of college in addition to the minimum years of experience required
  • At least 3 years of experience
  • Preference for study in Analytics/Data Science, Artificial Intelligence/Robotics, Business Administration/Management, Computer Science/Information Systems, Economics, Engineering, or Mathematics/Statistics
  • At least one of: AWS Security Specialty, AWS Solutions Architect Professional, or industry security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH)
  • Proficiency in AWS CloudFormation and Terraform
  • Proficiency using Python for security engineering and incident management
  • Experience managing security infrastructure implementation and troubleshooting
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving within DevSecOps
  • Ability to build meaningful client connections in complex environments
  • Ability to travel up to 20%
  • Must not require PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as permitted by PwC policy

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401k
  • Holiday pay
  • Vacation
  • Personal and family sick leave