Cloud Security Engineer - Hybrid, Multi-Cloud Defense

Quest Technology Management; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Recology is seeking a senior cloud security professional to lead security across Azure, AWS, and GCP, shaping secure architectures while protecting existing systems and data.

This hybrid role requires three days in the office and two days remote. You will implement cloud security baselines, manage native services, support migrations, run threat modeling, incident response, and collaborate with IT, engineering, and business teams to align security with the company’s goals.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of information security experience with hands-on Azure security in enterprise environments.
• 5+ years securing multi-cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure) environments.
• Experience operating in regulatory frameworks such as NIST CSF, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, and CCPA.
• Strong ability to translate risk into actionable security requirements across IT, engineering, and business teams.
• Proven experience in vulnerability management, incident response, and threat detection.

Responsibilities

• Designs, implements, and manages security controls across cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Embedded security into architecture, migration, and deployment processes for cloud transitions.
• Establishes cloud security baselines, guardrails, and configuration standards (CSPM, identity, networking, data protection).
• Configures and manages native cloud security services (Defender for Cloud, Security Center, Security Hub).
• Acts as a cloud security SME supporting design reviews, threat modeling, and security validation.

Skills

Cloud security

Azure

AWS

GCP

Security architecture

Threat modeling

Scripting (PowerShell, Python)

IAM & access controls

Incident response

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, IT, or related field

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SIEM

EDR

CSPM

IAM platforms

PowerShell

Python

Azure Defender / Security Center

Job description

Recology is seeking a senior cloud security professional to lead security across Azure, AWS, and GCP, shaping secure architectures while protecting existing systems and data.

This hybrid role requires three days in the office and two days remote. You will implement cloud security baselines, manage native services, support migrations, run threat modeling, incident response, and collaborate with IT, engineering, and business teams to align security with the company’s goals.