World Wide Technology · 16 hours ago
Cloud Security Engineer
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$130K/yr - $170K/yr
3+ years expWorld Wide Technology is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. They are seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure cloud environments across AWS, Azure, and GCP, while working closely with various teams to ensure security compliance and best practices.
HardwareNetwork HardwareSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity or cloud engineering, with at least 2 years focused on cloud security
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
Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret Clearance
Preferred
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
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
Company
World Wide Technology
World Wide Technology provides technology and supply chain solutions for large public and private organizations.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25M2000-02-13Series Unknown· $25M
Leadership Team
Michael Taylor
Chief Technology Officer
Thomas Strunk
CFO at WWT
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