Jr. Mid Level Security Engineer Cloud & Infrastructure Security

Job Description

Job Description

Jr. Mid Level Security Engineer Cloud & Infrastructure Security
Remote
Direct Hire
Salary: $90K $120K

Our client is a growing healthcare technology company that provides digital solutions to healthcare providers across the country. The organization is in a significant technology transformation, modernizing legacy systems, building new products, and automating previously manual workflows.
The company operates in a highly regulated environment and is continuing to strengthen its cloud infrastructure, security posture, and development practices as its technology platform grows.

Job Description
We are seeking a Jr Mid Level Security Engineer to join the Security and IT Operations team with a strong focus on AWS cloud and infrastructure security. This is a hands-on engineering position focused on protecting sensitive healthcare information and building security directly into cloud-native infrastructure.

This person will work extensively within AWS, using Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code to build and maintain secure, repeatable, and auditable environments. The role will work closely with Development and CloudOps teams around DevSecOps, CI/CD security, identity and access management, cloud monitoring, vulnerability remediation, and Infrastructure-as-Code scanning.

The Security Engineer will also help maintain cloud security controls aligned with HIPAA, NIST, HITRUST, SOC 2, and PCI requirements and support security monitoring and incident response within the AWS environment.

Required Skills

• 3 years of hands-on security engineering experience with a strong AWS focus.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code.
• Experience securing AWS workloads across compute, storage, networking, and identity.
• Experience with AWS security services such as IAM, Organizations, CloudTrail, Config, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and KMS.
• Experience with Microsoft Entra, Active Directory, and AWS IAM.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
• Experience working with security frameworks and controls such as HIPAA, NIST, SOC 2, and HITRUST.
• Strong understanding of Windows operating systems and networking concepts.

Bonus / Soft Skills

• Experience with Azure and/or GCP.
• Experience with cloud security posture management and Infrastructure-as-Code scanning tools.
• Knowledge of modern cloud attack vectors and mitigating controls.
• Experience with cryptography, key management, and authentication mechanisms.
• Experience with policy-as-code and developing secure Terraform modules or cloud guardrails.
• Experience working in healthcare or another highly regulated environment.
• Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CSSLP, or AWS Certified Security Specialty.

Welcome to ConsultNet, a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions. Our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct search, and managed services onshore, nearshore, and hybrid. For over 25 years, we have connected thousands of consultants with meaningful roles through a personal, communication-driven approach, partnering with a diverse client base to build high-performing teams and create lasting impact. Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology and engineering positions across key markets nationwide. Learn more at .

We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.