Cloud Security Engineer & Threat Exposure Lead

CDM Smith; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 123,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Cyber Engineer to support Continuous Threat Exposure Management across internal and external applications and systems. You will work with IT infrastructure, development, and security operations to reduce vulnerabilities and attack surface while staying current on threats affecting modern tech stacks.

You will help design, deploy, and operate secure cloud infrastructure, implement strong IDAM controls, and guide secure configurations across SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of related cybersecurity/engineering work preferred.
• Experience across SaaS, IaaS, PaaS environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in CTEM journey by identifying, tracking, and verifying remediation of vulnerabilities.
• Architect, deploy, and operate secure cloud app infrastructure aligned to business needs.
• Lead vulnerability management and report on criticality, exploitability, and progress to leadership.

Skills

Cloud tools & automation

Zero trust & encryption

Vulnerability management

Threat monitoring & analytics

Security engineering & operations

Scripting (Python/JavaScript)

CI/CD security practices

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Bicep

AKS

Terraform

Kafka

Kubernetes

Helm

OpenShift

Python

JavaScript

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Cyber Engineer to support Continuous Threat Exposure Management across internal and external applications and systems. You will work with IT infrastructure, development, and security operations to reduce vulnerabilities and attack surface while staying current on threats affecting modern tech stacks.

You will help design, deploy, and operate secure cloud infrastructure, implement strong IDAM controls, and guide secure configurations across SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS