Cloud Security Controls Engineer

Amazon Web Services, Inc.; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. seeks a Controls Deployment Engineer to design, automate, and deploy security and governance controls across large-scale AWS environments in Sparks, Nevada.

You will codify controls using Terraform and CloudFormation, integrate them into CI/CD pipelines, and partner with security, compliance, and platform teams to embed guardrails into new and existing workloads. You’ll analyze telemetry, optimize control performance, support audits, and document patterns that raise the

Qualifications

• Experience codifying controls with Terraform/CloudFormation.
• Experience integrating controls into CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience in security/governance controls for cloud environments.
• Ability to work across security, compliance and platform teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, automate and deploy security and governance controls across AWS environments.
• Codify controls using Terraform/CloudFormation.
• Integrate controls into CI/CD pipelines.
• Partner with security, compliance and platform teams to embed guardrails.
• Analyze telemetry and optimize control performance.
• Support audits and document patterns for security and reliability.

Skills

Terraform

CloudFormation

CI/CD

Security

Automation

Tools

AWS

Job description

Amazon Web Services, Inc. seeks a Controls Deployment Engineer to design, automate, and deploy security and governance controls across large-scale AWS environments. You will codify controls using Terraform/CloudFormation, integrate them into CI/CD pipelines, and partner with security, compliance, and platform teams to embed guardrails into new and existing workloads. You’ll analyze telemetry, optimize control performance, support audits, and document patterns that raise the security and reliability bar. This role suits engineers who thrive in a fast-paced, customer-obsessed culture and enjoy solving complex cloud-scale challenges.