Remote Information Security Associate Engineer | Cloud & IAM

EMPLOYERS; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

EMPLOYERS is seeking an Information Security Associate Engineer to help protect applications, data, and cloud environments. The role supports vulnerability management, IAM, encryption, logging, and network segmentation across AWS and Azure, with a strong emphasis on secure design and incident response.

The position is 100% remote in the United States, offering a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to work across on-premises and cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of information security or related field.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/cybersecurity/info systems or equivalent experience.
• Security-related certification preferred (e.g., CompTIA Security+).

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts, logs, and dashboards (SIEM/SOAR) to identify incidents.
• Assist in vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation.
• Support cloud environments (AWS, Azure) security controls and IAM.
• Use CSPM tools to detect misconfigurations and enforce least privilege.
• Contribute to incident response activities and document findings and timelines.
• Develop technical security documentation and runbooks.
• Support adherence to frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls.

Skills

SIEM

Vulnerability management

IAM

Cloud security

Encryption

Logging

Network segmentation

RBAC

Least-privilege

Incident response

Security documentation

NIST CSF

ISO 27001

CIS Controls

SOC 2

Scripting (Python/PowerShell/Bash)

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information systems

Equivalent experience

Tools

EDR

Vulnerability scanners

CSPM

Cloud-native security tools

Job description

EMPLOYERS is seeking an Information Security Associate Engineer to help protect applications, data, and cloud environments. The role supports vulnerability management, IAM, encryption, logging, and network segmentation across AWS and Azure, with a strong emphasis on secure design and incident response.

The position is 100% remote in the United States, offering a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to work across on-premises and cloud platforms.