Cloud Security Engineer
Company: TESconsultants
Location: McLean, VA 22102 (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Level: Senior
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-02-18
About this role
Job Description
Cloud Security Engineer
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Required Skills
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Minimum of 5 years of IT experience, demonstrating experience in the following areas: Cloud-native architectures, AWS, VPC, Security Groups, IAM, Docker, KMS, S3 Encryption, RDS Encryption, HTTPS, SSL Certificates, Data Lake security, CloudFormation, CloudFlare, CloudFront, API Gateway, Lambda, Egress proxies, application security, domain segmentation, authentication, data protection, and automation of processes.
- Experience using AWS Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS).
- Research, Design, Development, Testing and Deployment experience using AWS IaaS, PaaS services, tools and technologies to support continuous integration and delivery on Linux Environment.
- Demonstrated ability to build and execute complex security plans in AWS.
- Experience working with compliance and regulatory requirements in AWS.
- Experience working in a risk-based environment including mitigation, planning, and implementation in AWS.
- Hands on experience with experience in Splunk, Nessus, Tenable Security Center, and firewall tools such as Palo Alto, Imperva, Fortinet, etc.
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Additional Details
Education, Certification, and Clearance Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree.
- ISACA - Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
- ISACA - Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
- (ISC)2 - Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- (ISC)2 - Certified Authorization Professional (CAP)
- Public Trust / Suitability
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About tesconsultants
TES Consultants is an SBA 8(a) certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in advanced cybersecurity and IT solutions. We leverage extensive industry experience and technical expertise to deliver automated, innovative, and impactful strategies for our DoD, Federal Civilian and P...