Cloud Security Engineer – OCI, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

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. Deploy and maintain cloud security controls across AWS, GCP, Azure, and OCI .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cloud security engineering across AWS, GCP, Azure, and OCI, with a strong focus on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and advanced identity and access management strategies. Proven ability to manage client relationships and enhance security postures through effective communication and collaboration.

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Cloud Security EngineeringInfrastructure as Code (IaC)AWS Certified Security – SpecialtyOracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)Advanced IAM Strategies

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Hard Skills

Cloud Security EngineeringInfrastructure as Code (IaC)TerraformAWS CloudFormationPythonBashMicroservice ArchitecturesDockerKubernetesVulnerability Management

Soft Skills

Excellent Written CommunicationExcellent Verbal CommunicationClient Relationship Management

Tools & Technologies

SIEMLog AnalyticsIdentity ManagementIDS/IPSGRC PlatformsThreat Hunting FeedsNetwork Traffic Analyzers

Certifications & Qualifications

AWS Certified Security – SpecialtyGCP Professional Cloud Security EngineerCISSPCISMCISA

Industry Keywords

SOC 2ISO 27001GDPRHIPAAZero Trust Models

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesOraclePythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deploy and maintain cloud security controls across AWS, GCP, Azure, and OCI
Execute architectural risk assessments, identify vulnerabilities and asset exposures, and engineer remediation blueprints
Configure and manage SIEM, log analytics, identity management, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability management tools
Own client relationships as the primary trusted advisor for an assigned portfolio
Establish project milestones, manage communication, and handle technical escalations
Engineer automated IaC deployment playbooks and security testing infrastructure
Embed security guardrails into CI/CD pipelines and containerized environments
Investigate and contain cloud security incidents and execute forensic remediation
Support audit readiness in GRC platforms such as Vanta by gathering, testing, and validating cloud configuration evidence
Collaborate with clients and internal teams to strengthen cloud security posture and automate security operations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Hands-on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) experience, including compute, networking, storage, and IAM
Hands-on cloud security engineering experience across AWS, GCP, Azure, and OCI
Advanced IAM strategies, cloud network zoning, payload encryption, and risk mitigation
Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Python, and Bash
Experience aligning cloud-native configurations with SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and HIPAA
Ability to manage multiple client portfolios and work with US-based founders, DevOps leads, and executive teams
Advanced experience with enterprise logging platforms, vulnerability management engines, threat hunting feeds, and network traffic analysers
Active technical certification such as AWS Certified Security – Specialty, GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer, CISSP, CISM, or CISA
Practical experience with microservice architectures, Docker, and Kubernetes
Experience with Zero Trust models, identity-centric security policies, network micro-segmentation, and context-aware access
Documented experience scaling infrastructure configurations in hyper-growth tech startups or elite MSSPs
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
Reliable high-speed internet connection and professional home office environment
Availability for a standard schedule of 8:00 AM–5:00 PM US Eastern Time, with occasional schedule flexibility
Willingness and ability to travel locally for occasional onsite meetings, team gatherings, or business activities
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship now or in the future
Successful identity verification and background screening, where permitted by law
Participation in live video interviews with camera on and identity verification during recruitment and onboarding

Benefits

Comp & perks

Clear path with mentorship and training opportunities
Reimbursement for the successful completion of approved training and certification courses relevant to your current role
Competitive base salary with regular performance reviews linked to merit-based appraisals and bonus opportunities
Significant room for career advancement
Flexibility to work from anywhere while collaborating with a global team