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The Select Group · 2 weeks ago

Principal Public Cloud Security Engineer

Englewood, CO

Contract

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

The Select Group’s Telecommunications vertical is seeking a Principal Cloud Engineer to join their client’s enterprise team. This role involves leading cloud security engineering, driving secure DevOps adoption, and shaping cloud platform security standards as part of a newly established public cloud infrastructure division.

DeliveryHuman Resources

Responsibilities

Lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable GCP environments (IAM, encryption, network security)

Develop automated guardrails and CI/CD security checks across pipelines and workloads

Deploy and tune cloud-native threat detection tools (GuardDuty, Security Hub, WAF, CloudTrail)

Collaborate with DevOps, Infrastructure, and Compliance teams to align controls with PCI/SOC2/ISO frameworks

Drive secure-by-design architecture and mentor engineers on cloud security best practices

Contribute to cloud governance strategy and help shape enterprise standards

Learn and assist in secure GCP engineering as the team expands its multi-cloud footprint

Qualification

GCP security engineeringAWS security engineeringCI/CD integrationTerraformPythonCloud governance strategyCommunicatorContainer securityCompliance frameworks