Senior AWS Cloud Security Specialist - On-Site DC

Bryant Technologies; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Bryant Technologies is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Specialist in Washington, DC. This role supports an IT Security Engineering team and involves the design, deployment, and maintenance of security solutions across various environments. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of AWS security experience and be well-versed in federal cybersecurity requirements. Responsibilities include conducting security reviews, implementing security controls, and providing technical guidance. This position requires on-site work 5 days a week, with a strong possibility of contract extension.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on AWS security experience.
• Demonstrated experience implementing secure, scalable AWS cloud architectures.
• Deep analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular security reviews of cloud infrastructure deployed by engineering teams.
• Review and validate compliance with security policies and best practices.
• Identify and document security misconfigurations and non-compliant controls.

Skills

IAM

network security design

security operations

cloud security

data loss protection

zero trust

DevSecOps

vulnerability management

AWS cloud security

Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)

Education

AWS Certified Security – Specialty

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or Associate

Job description

Bryant Technologies is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Specialist in Washington, DC. This role supports an IT Security Engineering team and involves the design, deployment, and maintenance of security solutions across various environments. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of AWS security experience and be well-versed in federal cybersecurity requirements. Responsibilities include conducting security reviews, implementing security controls, and providing technical guidance. This position requires on-site work 5 days a week, with a strong possibility of contract extension.