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System One · 2 hours ago

Senior Cloud Security Engineer (AWS / IAM)

positionNew Baltimore, VA
timeContract
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$95/hr - $106/hr
date8+ years exp

System One is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer with deep experience securing large, mission-critical, and public-facing systems. The role focuses on AWS security operations, IAM, incident response, and compliance in regulated environments, supporting a State of Maryland program.

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Responsibilities

Operate and monitor security controls for enterprise IT systems
Lead cloud security operations in AWS (WAF, GuardDuty, Macie, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, Control Tower)
Perform security monitoring, incident response, and forensics using SIEM tools
Administer security for Windows and Linux systems
Implement and manage IAM solutions (ForgeRock, SailPoint, SSO, provisioning, lifecycle management)
Assess risks, vulnerabilities, and implement mitigations
Support audits, compliance, and security roadmap execution

Qualification

AWS security operationsIAM solutionsIncident responseWindows security administrationLinux security administrationSIEM experienceVulnerability managementPenetration testingFirewall administrationScriptingSecurity certifications

Required

8+ years enterprise / mission-critical system security
5+ years hands-on security operations
4+ years AWS cloud security (production environments)
4+ years of Windows and Linux security administration
Incident response and SIEM experience
US Citizenship or Legal Permanent Residency
Background Check required

Preferred

5+ years securing public-facing complex systems
5+ years ForgeRock and SailPoint IAM support
IAM integrations (AD, LDAP, databases), SSO, lifecycle management
Experience with NIST 800-37/53, IRS 1075, MARS-E
Vulnerability management, penetration testing, firewall administration
Scripting (Java, JavaScript, shell)
Security certifications (CISSP or equivalent)

Benefits

Health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans
Participation in a 401(k) plan

Company

System One

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System One is a professional staffing firms.
dateFounded in 2008
location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
http://www.systemoneservices.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$301.8M
Key Investors
TruistOaktree Capital ManagementProspect Capital Corporation
2021-01-28Debt Financing· $290M
2020-12-08Private Equity
2016-09-20Acquired

Leadership Team

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Troy Gregory
Chief Executive Officer
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Dan Moran
Chief Financial Officer
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