Security Configuration Baseline Engineer

Our client, a leading organization in the technology and security sector, is seeking a dedicated Security Configuration Baseline Engineer to join their dynamic team. As a Security Configuration Baseline Engineer, you will be an integral part of the Security and Cloud Operations department supporting enterprise-wide security initiatives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, proactive problem-solving abilities, and a collaborative mindset, which will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title: Security Configuration Baseline Engineer

Location: Chandler, AZ, Charlotte, NC and Dallas, TX

What's the Job?

• Design, engineer, and operationalize security configuration baselines across enterprise technology platforms.
• Translate policy requirements and industry standards into enforceable, auditable security baselines.
• Implement preventative controls, drift detection, and exception workflows within cloud security systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with security standards such as NIST, CIS, and ISO.
• Maintain clear, structured, and audit-ready documentation of security configurations and processes

MUST HAVES
Cloud technology exp 5 plus years
Risk and Control 3 plus years
Cloud security posture management 3 to 5 years
Development (software) Python - - Writing scripts 2 to 4 years
What's Needed?

• 5+ years of experience in cloud security, platform security, or security engineering.
• Hands-on experience with security configuration baselines or hardening standards.
• Strong working knowledge of public cloud platforms (Azure and/or GCP preferred).
• Experience with policy as code or guardrail frameworks and Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform).
• Ability to map security controls to industry standards such as CIS, NIST, and ISO.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud security projects in a regulated environment.
• Engage with industry-leading standards and frameworks to enhance your expertise.
• Collaborate with a diverse and innovative team committed to security excellence.
• Develop your skills in automation, governance, and risk management.
• Be part of a forward-thinking organization that values continuous improvement and professional growth.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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