Cloud Security Engineer
Atlanta, GA
Reference ID: 32007750
Date Posted: 05/01/2026
Apply now: Cloud Security Engineer, location is Hybrid. The start date is ASAP for this 6-month contract-to-hire position.
Job Title: Cloud Security Engineer
Location-Type: Hybrid (3 Days A Week On-Site - Sterling, VA 20166)
Start Date Is: ASAP
Duration: Contract to Hire (6 Months)
W2 Pay Rate Range: $76/hr – $86/hr
Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401K
Not eligible for visa sponsorship
Job Description:
The Cloud Security Engineer is responsible for strengthening cloud security posture through vulnerability management, security tooling, and cross-functional engineering collaboration, with a primary focus on Google Cloud Platform environments.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
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Manage and prioritize cloud vulnerabilities across GCP environments using CSPM/CNAPP tools
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Analyze security findings and clearly articulate business risk and remediation priorities
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Partner with engineering and application teams to guide remediation strategies
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Utilize CSPM tools (ex: Wiz, Prisma Cloud, Orca, Lacework, or similar) to identify misconfigurations and risks
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Assist with development of automation scripts (primarily Python) to improve security workflows and reporting
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Support cloud security hardening efforts across IAM, networking, storage, and compute services
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Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines
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Review container and Kubernetes security configurations
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Contribute to documentation, standards, and security best practices
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Support multi-cloud security initiatives where applicable (AWS/Azure)
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Research emerging cloud threats and security trends
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Assist with security reviews of AI/ML platforms and emerging technologies
Requirements:
Must-Have Skills/Experiences:
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7 years of experience in cloud security, cloud engineering, or related field
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Hands-on experience securing Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments
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Strong experience with cloud vulnerability management processes
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Experience identifying, prioritizing, and coordinating remediation of cloud risks
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Experience with CSPM/CNAPP platforms (Wiz, Prisma Cloud, Orca, Lacework, or similar)
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Working knowledge of Python or similar scripting languages for automation (not heavy development)
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Understanding of cloud IAM and least-privilege access principles
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Knowledge of cloud networking fundamentals (VPCs, segmentation, routing)
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Experience with container security and Kubernetes environments
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Understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code concepts (Terraform preferred)
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Strong understanding of cloud security architecture and security controls
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Ability to communicate risk clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
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Strong collaboration skills working with engineering and security teams
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Nice-to-Have Skills/Experiences (NOT required, but a plus!):
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Experience with AWS or Azure cloud security
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Cloud security certifications (GCP, AWS, or Azure)
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Experience with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD security integration
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Experience with AI/ML platform security
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Experience with observability or SIEM tools (ex: Splunk)
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Experience integrating security tools with Jira or Slack
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Familiarity with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
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Experience with Terraform or similar IaC tools
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