AWS Security Engineer

Stafide; Madrid; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stafide is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to design, implement, and monitor security controls across AWS environments. You will manage GuardDuty, Security Hub, KMS, and IAM, enforce least-privilege access, and collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to strengthen cloud security.

The ideal candidate has hands-on AWS security skills, knowledge of network controls, encryption, threat detection, and incident response, plus familiarity with compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Hands-on AWS cloud security experience.
• Knowledge of IAM, VPC security, and network controls.
• Experience in cloud security monitoring and incident response.
• Understanding of encryption and key management.
• Familiarity with security standards and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve cloud security risks.
• Analyze security alerts and investigate incidents.
• Implement and maintain security policies and controls.
• Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams.

Skills

AWS security experience

IAM & VPC knowledge

Cloud security monitoring

Encryption & KMS

Security standards & compliance

Tools

GuardDuty

Security Hub

KMS

IAM

VPC security

Job description

• Design, implement, and maintain security solutions across AWS cloud environments.
• Manage AWS security services, including IAM, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and AWS KMS.
• Implement access controls, identity management, and least-privilege permissions.
• Monitor cloud environments for security threats, vulnerabilities, and suspicious activities.
• Configure security policies, encryption, logging, and monitoring.
• Conduct security assessments, support audits, and ensure compliance with security standards.
• Collaborate with cloud, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to strengthen cloud security.

What You Bring to the Table:

• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and security.
• Knowledge of IAM, VPC security, security groups, and network access controls.
• Experience with cloud security monitoring, threat detection, and incident response.
• Understanding of encryption, key management, and data protection.
• Familiarity with security best practices and compliance standards.

You Should Possess the Ability to:

• Identify and resolve cloud security risks.
• Analyze security alerts and investigate incidents.
• Implement and maintain security policies and controls.
• Work effectively with cross-functional technical teams.

What We Bring to the Table:

• Opportunities to work on cloud security projects.
• Exposure to AWS security tools and best practices.
• A collaborative environment focused on continuous learning and improvement.

Let’s Connect

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