AWS Cloud Security Engineer | Secure Cloud Architect

Roslindale; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Medical Center Health System (BMCHS) seeks an AWS Cloud Security Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud security across AWS. This role collaborates with IT, security, and partner teams to ensure compliant, cost-effective cloud solutions with strong policy enforcement.

The position delivers architectural security guidance for HIPAA, NIST, and CIS standards, while administering AWS security tools, IAM/SSO, and incident response playbooks.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of information security management in a public cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• AWS expertise required with cloud security focus.
• 7+ years IT experience; hospital/regulatory exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, manage, and implement cloud security policies, services, and projects.
• Provide architectural security guidance for HIPAA, NIST, CIS in public cloud.
• Review designs and give security feedback to stakeholders.
• Communicate technical data to varied audiences and upper management.
• Manage cloud firewall, DLP, and vulnerability scanning technologies.
• Remediate vulnerabilities with security/infrastructure teams; participate in incident response.

Skills

Information security

Communication

adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline

AWS Certifications (Architect Associate/Professional)

CCSP, CISSP, CEH, Security+

Tools

AWS

CloudFormation

Terraform

CloudWatch

Splunk

DataDog

Dynatrace

New Relic

IAM / SSO

VPC / Networking

Job description

Boston Medical Center Health System (BMCHS) seeks an AWS Cloud Security Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud security across AWS. This role collaborates with IT, security, and partner teams to ensure compliant, cost-effective cloud solutions with strong policy enforcement.

The position delivers architectural security guidance for HIPAA, NIST, and CIS standards, while administering AWS security tools, IAM/SSO, and incident response playbooks.