Senior Cloud Security Engineer (Consultant)

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Cloud Security Engineer (Consultant)

Location : Hybrid – 3 days remote, 2 days onsite in Columbia, South Carolina (local candidates preferred; relocation from GA / NC considered at own expense)

Duration : 12 months (with possible extension)

Interview Process : 1 virtual round

Our client is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to design, implement, and secure large-scale cloud infrastructure and applications. This is a hands-on engineering role (not development) requiring deep expertise in AWS, Azure, and Palo Alto firewalls.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5–10 years in Information Security & Engineering
• 5+ years with firewalls in AWS and Azure
• 5+ years with Palo Alto firewalls (VM-series in cloud)
• Strong cloud security design, operations, and automation experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• AWS or Azure certification (required)

Preferred Skills & Certifications

Responsibilities