Information Security Engineer – Cloud
New York, New York
Job Title: Information Security Engineer – Cloud
Location: Remote
The base salary range for this position is $150,000 – 250,000 per year, depending on experience
Nice to Haves
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, AWS/GCP Security Specialist).
- Experience in a high-growth, fast-paced technology environment.
- Experience in securing containerised workloads (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience securing high-performance computing (HPC) or AI/ML workloads.
- Experience with a modern SIEM solution (e.g., Splunk, Elastic, Sentinel).
- Hands-on experience securing large-scale Kubernetes clusters running mission-critical workloads
- Track record of balancing pragmatism with high standards of security and resilience.
- Design, implement, and manage robust Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies and systems across cloud environments (e.g., AWS, GCP, etc) and on-prem infrastructure by coordinating with our internal Corporate IT and Security for centralized identity management.
- Align comprehensive cloud and production security logging, monitoring, and alerting to detect and respond to threats in real-time with Corporate EDR, MDR, SIEM, and SOAR tooling.
- Integrate security tools and processes into the CI/CD pipeline (DevSecOps) to ensure security is built-in from the start.
- Review security assessments, penetration testing results, and vulnerability scans and remediate them based on severity.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to provide security guidance and enforce best practices.
- Work with Legal, GRC, and GTM teams to meet customer and regulatory security requirements (SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, and FedRAMP Moderate).
- Maintain up-to-date documentation on incidents, runbooks, processes, and procedures relevant to cloud and product security.
About You
- 7+ years of experience in Information Security, with at least 3 years focused on public cloud security (AWS, GCP).
- Deep expertise in IAM, networking (VPC, subnets, routing, firewall rules), and logging/monitoring services.
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Experience with security tools such as HashiCorp Vault, Snyk, CrowdStrike, Wiz, or equivalent.
- Proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, Bash).
Strong understanding of security frameworks, such as NIST, CIS, ISO, and FedRAMP
About Us
At Anistar Technologies, we connect individuals from a variety of industries with respected companies, both nationally and internationally. Each day, our Recruiters are presenting our clients with talented industry professionals for their most in-demand positions. To accomplish this, the Anistar staffing team will invest the time to understand your goals, work experiences, and career objectives. To search for other exciting opportunities in your area, visit our website at www.anistar.com.
Anistar Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to fostering diversity in the workplace. Anistar utilizes E-Verify. We offer variable hour employment on contract and contract-to-hire opportunities, as well as permanent placement. MUST have valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and MUST be able to pass drug and background checks.
Interested Candidates, click “Apply”, or contact the Anistar office at the number listed below.
Contact:
Anistar Technologies
PH: 800-257-5597
Fax: 888-293-5055
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