AWS/Cloud Security Manager
Peraton · US
Responsibilities We are seeking an experienced AWS Security Manager to lead the strategy, execution, and continuous improvement of our cloud security program.
Job description
Responsibilities We are seeking an experienced AWS Security Manager to lead the strategy, execution, and continuous improvement of our cloud security program. This role is responsible for ensuring the security, compliance, and protection of our AWS infrastructure while partnering closely with Cloud Engineering, DevOps, GRC, Audit, and Application teams. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on technical expertise, leadership experience, and a deep understanding of AWS security services, automation, cloud risk assessments, and incident response. What will you do: - Lead, mentor, and develop a team of security engineers focused on AWS hardening, Terraform automation, CI/CD security, monitoring, and incident response - Establish enterprise-wide AWS security standards, policies, and best practices - Oversee the overall IAM strategy, including roles, policies, identity federation, and least-privilege enforcement - Guide engineers on AWS Lambda development, serverless architecture, secure coding, and scalable deployments - Manage deployment and configuration of AWS native security tools including Security Hub, GuardDuty, Config/Config Rules, KMS, and VPC security controls - Collaborate wi...