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W2 Role:: Cloud Security Principal EngineerKanak Elite Services Inc • Philadelphia, PA, United States
W2 Role : : Cloud Security Principal Engineer

W2 Role : : Cloud Security Principal Engineer

Kanak Elite Services Inc • Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Role : : Cloud Security Principal Engineer CISSP Certification required

Location : Philadelphia, PA Hybrid (80% remote, 20% onsite)

Type : Contract / Contract to hire

Required Skills & Experience

  • Certifications : CISSP (mandatory); cloud security certifications strongly preferred
  • Education : Bachelor's Degree (Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field preferred)

Experience :

  • 12+ years industry experience across IT disciplines (architecture, network, application, database, operations)
  • 6+ years in information security, regulatory compliance, and risk management
  • 3+ years in Identity & Access Management (IAM), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), user provisioning, or security awareness training
  • Experience with cloud and / or virtualization technologies
  • Technical Expertise :

  • Multi-cloud security (Azure preferred; AWS, Google Cloud also relevant)
  • Identity & Access Management (IAM / Entra ID)
  • Security tools : EDR (Microsoft Defender), SIEM (Sentinel / Splunk), CSPM (e.g., Wiz), VPNs / NGFWs, NAC, encryption protocols
  • Secure configuration management, automation pipelines (Terraform, PowerShell), vulnerability management platforms
  • Networking protocols (TCP / IP, WAN / LAN, firewalls, IPS, web filtering, disk encryption)
  • Microsoft Active Directory, UNIX; ERP / clinical systems (Epic, Lawson) a plus
  • Frameworks & Compliance :

  • NIST SP 800-53, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, CISA ZTMM, CIS Benchmarks, ISO 27000, Microsoft CAF, AWS CAF / Well-Architected, Google CAF
  • Other Skills :

  • Risk management frameworks
  • SDLC methodologies, PMO project management, MS productivity tools (Access, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Project)
  • Database query / data mining basics
  • Strong knowledge of InfoSec principles, IT controls, and regulatory standards
  • Preferred Skills & Experience

  • 3+ years working with matrixed, high-performance teams
  • ERP and clinical application security experience
  • Strong mentoring and leadership capabilities
  • Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as subject matter expert and advisor on complex cloud security issues
  • Design, implement, and optimize cloud security controls and service lines
  • Support cloud migration, tool optimization, automation, and risk-driven outcomes
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, vendors, and MSPs to fine-tune detection / prevention capabilities
  • Lead incident response planning, runbooks, tabletop exercises, and system hardening guides
  • Align security architectures with organizational policies and external frameworks
  • Participate in governance forums, DevSecOps, and cloud-native strategies
  • Assist with audits, compliance assessments, and risk remediation plans
  • Mentor junior InfoSec engineers through documentation, training, and peer reviews
  • Shape and design service lines, manage risks, and ensure enterprise solutions are scalable and adaptable
  • Support business continuity, change management, and educate management on IAM and RBAC models
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