Senior Cloud Security & Controls Engineer

About the role

This role partners with engineering, architecture, risk and business stakeholders to ensure secure, scalable, and compliant cloud adoption.

Requirements

• Local candidates only
• Must be available for an in-person interview
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in cloud security engineering, with a strong focus on infrastructure-as-code and deployment pipelines.
• Proven experience designing and implementing policy-as-code controls using OPA/Rego and/or Regula in production environments.
• Deep hands-on expertise with Terraform, including module design, state management, and secure configuration patterns.
• Strong experience integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines, including gating and enforcement mechanisms.
• Demonstrated ability to translate security requirements into automated, testable, and enforceable deploy-time controls.
• Solid understanding of cloud security architectures across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP, including IAM, networking, and data protection controls.
• Experience implementing control validation and testing strategies, including policy unit testing, pipeline validation, and drift detection.
• Familiarity with CSPM platforms and the ability to align deploy-time controls with runtime detection and compliance models.
• Strong understanding of modern threat models, attack paths, and misconfiguration risks in cloud environments, and how to

Schedule

• Long-Term Contract
• Hybrid (3 to 4 days onsite a week)

Location

• Alpharetta, GA