Cloud Information Assurance Engineer
About The Position
WWT is seeking a Cloud Information Assurance Engineer that will be responsible for new cloud architecture design, development and integration of new architectural features into existing cloud infrastructures while maintaining the integrity and security of enterprise-wide cyber systems and networks. Lead multi-disciplined teams in the design and implementation of the cybersecurity system architecture. Able to apply cyber security standards, directives, guidance and policies to a cloud architectural framework. Compile industry best practices and lessons learned into future iterations and new designs for the cloud hosting environment. Provide broad based experience in the systems engineering lifecycle and specific cyber security initiatives relating to cloud architectural design and development. Resolve cloud architecture implementation issues during integration and test. Interface with internal and external entities for various solution related activities. Ability to develop and deliver end--to-end ,complex, enterprise level solutions that meet current and future capability requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
- At least 8 years of experience in cybersecurity or cloud engineering.
- Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Familiarity with cloud-native security tools (e.g., AWS Security Hub, Azure Defender, Google SCC).
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar).
- Basic scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, or Bash).
- Understanding of IAM, encryption, networking, and key management in cloud environments.
- Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, CIS, or FedRAMP.
- Minimum Secret Clearance required
Nice To Haves
- Experience with CI/CD security integration and DevSecOps practices.
- Exposure to container security and Kubernetes hardening.
- Certifications such as AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate, or Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer.
- Familiarity with zero trust principles and enterprise identity platforms.
Responsibilities
- Deploy and configure security controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments.
- Apply security baselines (CIS Benchmarks, NIST 800-53, FedRAMP) and assist with compliance alignment.
- Support secure architecture reviews and provide guidance on best practices for cloud workloads.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar) for security configurations.
- Integrate security scanning tools (SAST, DAST, IaC scanning, container security) into CI/CD pipelines.
- Assist in building automated guardrails and remediation workflows.
- Implement centralized logging and monitoring for cloud environments.
- Support compliance efforts by embedding security controls into cloud deployments and preparing evidence for audits.
- Participate in incident response and vulnerability remediation activities.
- Work with cloud engineers, developers, and compliance teams to ensure security objectives are met.
- Act as a resource for cloud security best practices within project teams.
Benefits
- Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
- Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
- Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
