Vaco
AWS Security Engineer - Saint Louis
Vaco, St Louis, Missouri, United States,
Vaco is actively seeking an
AWS Security Engineer
for a direct-hire position with our client in St. Louis.
This is a hybrid opportunity to join a nationally respected organization that is the leader in their field.
Summary
The AWS Security Engineer will be responsible for securing AWS cloud infrastructure and ensuring compliance with industry standards, financial regulations, and operational best-practices.
Key Responsibilities :
Design and implement security solutions for enterprise AWS environments.Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments to identify security gaps.Monitor and respond to security incidents, coordinating with incident response teams.Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation.Ensure compliance with various industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS).Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security into the CI/CD pipeline.Perform security audits and assessments of AWS services and configurations.Stay updated on the latest security threats and trends in cloud computing.Provide training and guidance to internal teams on AWS security best practices.Qualifications :
5 Years of proven experience in AWS security, with relevant certifications desired (e.g., AWS Certified Security - Specialty, NIST, CISSP, etc).Strong knowledge of AWS services and security features (e.g., IAM, VPC, Security Groups).Experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP).Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, etc) for automation and security tasks.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Extremely strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.Additional Details
:
Employment Type : Direct HireSchedule : Hybrid (3 days onsite per week)Start Date : ImmediateLocation : St. LouisTotal Compensation : $125k - $160k (Commensurate with skills and experience)Employment Status : Corp-to-Corp or employment sponsorship is
not
being consideredInterested Candidates are Encouraged to Apply for Immediate Consideration!
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .
Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal .
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
Privacy Notice
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.
California residents may access Vaco's HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here .Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here .Residents of all other states may access our policies here .Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here .Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here .Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
the individual's skill sets, experience and training;licensure and certification requirements;office location and other geographic considerations;other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
AWS Security Engineer
for a direct-hire position with our client in St. Louis.
This is a hybrid opportunity to join a nationally respected organization that is the leader in their field.
Summary
The AWS Security Engineer will be responsible for securing AWS cloud infrastructure and ensuring compliance with industry standards, financial regulations, and operational best-practices.
Key Responsibilities :
Design and implement security solutions for enterprise AWS environments.Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments to identify security gaps.Monitor and respond to security incidents, coordinating with incident response teams.Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation.Ensure compliance with various industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS).Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security into the CI/CD pipeline.Perform security audits and assessments of AWS services and configurations.Stay updated on the latest security threats and trends in cloud computing.Provide training and guidance to internal teams on AWS security best practices.Qualifications :
5 Years of proven experience in AWS security, with relevant certifications desired (e.g., AWS Certified Security - Specialty, NIST, CISSP, etc).Strong knowledge of AWS services and security features (e.g., IAM, VPC, Security Groups).Experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP).Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, etc) for automation and security tasks.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Extremely strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.Additional Details
:
Employment Type : Direct HireSchedule : Hybrid (3 days onsite per week)Start Date : ImmediateLocation : St. LouisTotal Compensation : $125k - $160k (Commensurate with skills and experience)Employment Status : Corp-to-Corp or employment sponsorship is
not
being consideredInterested Candidates are Encouraged to Apply for Immediate Consideration!
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .
Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal .
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
Privacy Notice
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.
California residents may access Vaco's HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here .Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here .Residents of all other states may access our policies here .Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here .Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here .Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
the individual's skill sets, experience and training;licensure and certification requirements;office location and other geographic considerations;other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.