Senior Cloud Applications Engineer - AWS & Security

Bytoa; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 235,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Bytoa seeks a Senior Application Engineer focused on cloud platforms, especially AWS, to guide technical decisions, risk management, and secure cloud capabilities. You will collaborate with stakeholders to shape architecture, standards, and governance while ensuring robust security practices across complex infrastructure.

The ideal candidate brings strong communication, deep cloud experience, and a proactive approach to performance, reliability, and compliance in a fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to engage with senior stakeholders on technical decisions, best practices, and risk management.
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS.
• Adaptability to rapidly evolving cloud technologies and infrastructure management tools.
• Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• In-depth knowledge of network architecture and security principles.
• Understanding of security and compliance requirements for cloud solutions.

Skills

Engage with senior stakeholders on

AWS cloud expertise

Adaptability to evolving cloud tech

Strong communication and problem‑solv

Network architecture & security

Security & compliance awareness

Education

BS in Computer Science or technical field

Tools

IaC (CloudFormation/Terraform)

Automation tools (SaltStack/Ansible/Chef/Puppet)

AWS security services (IAM/SCPs/Config/安)

Job description

Bytoa seeks a Senior Application Engineer focused on cloud platforms, especially AWS, to guide technical decisions, risk management, and secure cloud capabilities. You will collaborate with stakeholders to shape architecture, standards, and governance while ensuring robust security practices across complex infrastructure.

The ideal candidate brings strong communication, deep cloud experience, and a proactive approach to performance, reliability, and compliance in a fast-moving environment.