Cloud Security Engineer

Join an innovative digital health technology company and become a part of our dedicated engineering team. In this role, you will help build and safeguard the cloud infrastructure that connects hospitals, clinicians, and patients. As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will manage and secure our HIPAA-regulated AWS environments, collaborate closely with senior engineers and the InfoSec team, automate secure delivery pipelines, and ensure our production systems are resilient and observable. Key ResponsibilitiesManage AWS infrastructure as code utilizing Terraform, focusing on modular and reusable patterns across VPC, EC2, ECS, EKS, IAM, S3, and SQS in a HIPAA-compliant production environment.Collaborate with the InfoSec team to implement and fine-tune security scanning tools like Semgrep, Checkov, and Lacework, integrating them seamlessly into our delivery pipelines.Develop automation solutions in Python or Node.js to minimize manual tasks and streamline operational processes.Implement configurations for self-scaling and self-healing, enhancing our CI/CD pipelines.Monitor our infrastructure through tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and the LGTM stack; participate in on-call rotations and conduct blameless post-mortems.Utilize AI-driven engineering tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude) to assist in authoring and reviewing infrastructure.Core QualificationsPractical experience with AWS services including VPC, EC2, ECS, IAM, S3, and SQS.Knowledge of Terraform and proficiency in infrastructure-as-code practices.Strong skills in scripting with Python or Node.js.In-depth understanding of VPC design and network security principles.Familiarity with SAST, DAST, or CSPM tools, as well as logging and monitoring systems.Open to applicants who are authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.Preferred QualificationsExperience with HIPAA, SOC2, or PCI-DSS compliance.Hands-on experience operating Kubernetes/EKS.Understanding of GitOps practices using ArgoCD or Flux.Current AWS certifications.Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins.Work TermsThis is a full-time W-2 employment position with Cincinnatus LLC, which will allow you to be placed at a top healthcare technology company as part of their extended workforce. CompensationHourly compensation ranges from $50 to $75. EligibilityApplicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.