AWS Sr Security Engineer

TX, US

Requisition Number: 98920

Insight Enterprises is a Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator helping organizations accelerate transformation by unlocking the power of people and technology. With a 35-year foundation in hardware and software supply chain augmenting our deep expertise in cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent edge, we guide organizations through complex digital decisions to achieve extraordinary results.

This role is within our Residency Offering, which is a solution that provides strategic technical resources to our customers on a contractual basis.

• Contract to Hire in Dallas, TX 75039
• W2 position/ Contract to Hire
• M-F 8-5 pm
• $80-$90 hourly

Key Responsibilities:

• We are seeking a Senior AWS Security Engineer with a strong focus on AWS security.
• Utilize strong knowledge of AWS security services and best practices to enhance security measures.
• Implement Terraform for infrastructure automation to streamline processes.
• Design network security within AWS and ensure compliance with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
• Experience with SIEM tools and AWS logging services for effective monitoring and analysis.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards such as NIST, CIS, etc.
• Develop and set AWS security standards and guardrails, including SCPs, security policies, IAM, and remote access procedures.
• Integrate AWS into the security stack using tools like Wiz, Sentinel, etc.
• Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in security implementations.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders to ensure comprehensive security measures.
• Preferred certifications include AWS Certified Security Specialty or similar qualifications.

What you will need to succeed:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT security with a focus on AWS security.
• Strong understanding of AWS security services, Terraform, SIEM tools, and AWS logging services.
• Experience with security frameworks, setting AWS security standards, and integrating AWS into security practices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong network design, CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps practices.