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Senior Cloud Security EngineerFinch AI • Washington, DC, United States
Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Finch AI • Washington, DC, United States
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Finch AI is hiring a Senior Cloud Security Engineer in the District of Columbia, United States .

This role requires the ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance (US Citizenship required) and is preferred to be based in the Washington DC Metro area, with remote options available.

Responsibilities include :

  • Ensuring adherence to cloud security standards (FISMA, RMF, NIST, ISO 27000 series).
  • Monitoring, intrusion detection, incident investigation, and corrective actions in AWS environments.
  • Conducting security assessments, policy enforcement, and vulnerability reporting.
  • Leading cloud security initiatives, risk assessments, and compliance efforts.
  • Developing and implementing cloud security strategies, policies, and procedures.

Additional responsibilities :

  • Deploying and automating security controls using AWS native tools.
  • Managing logging, monitoring, and security tools such as CrowdStrike, Darktrace, and Splunk.
  • Developing hardened AWS AMIs and automating infrastructure deployment.
  • Managing patching and vulnerability remediation using AWS Systems Manager.
  • Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS ECS) is a plus.
  • Networking and Firewall management :

  • Configuring AWS Network Firewalls, Security Groups, NACLs, and other controls.
  • Optimizing AWS security services like AWS Shield, WAF, GuardDuty, and Inspector.
  • Securing environments with IAM policies, SCPs, and network segmentation.
  • Managing Palo Alto Firewalls and VPN connectivity.
  • Incident Response & Continuity :

  • Proactive troubleshooting and incident response.
  • Participating in IT meetings, managing patches, and vulnerability remediation.
  • Conducting root cause analysis and documentation.
  • Supporting system continuity drills.
  • Strategic Leadership :

  • Providing thought leadership and strategic security planning.
  • Collaborating with teams to enhance security initiatives.
  • Qualifications :

  • 8+ years security experience, including 4+ in AWS cloud security.
  • Strong scripting skills (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bash, Python).
  • Experience with AWS security tools and automation.
  • Certifications such as AWS Security Specialty or Solutions Architect are preferred.
  • Deep understanding of security principles, compliance, and networking.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Why join Finch AI?

  • Work with cutting-edge technologies.
  • Supportive, high-performing team environment.
  • Opportunities for growth and leadership.
  • Innovative and agile culture.
  • Finch AI is an equal opportunity employer.

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