AWS Security Engineer - Experience Associate
Application Security
Aws Cloud Security
Cloud Platforms
Cloud Security
Cybersecurity Operations
Cybersecurity Tools
Data Security
Engineer
Information Security
InfoSec
Infrastructure Automation
Project Management
Security
Security Automation
Security Standards
Security Testing
Software Development
Software Security
Job Description
PwC is hiring for an AWS Security Engineer role in Dallas, TX (onsite), focused on secure AWS infrastructure, DevSecOps practices, and incident remediation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement secure IT systems that support business operations and optimize performance
- Integrate development, operations, and security practices to support secure and consistent software delivery
- Bridge development and security teams to enable application development with aligned security controls
- Automate and manage infrastructure using AWS CloudFormation and Terraform
- Perform vulnerability assessments and implement security controls to mitigate risks
- Track security incidents and drive remediation to maintain system reliability
- Collaborate with teams to strengthen cybersecurity measures using CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks
- Develop and deploy scalable solutions using Jenkins and GitLab for CI/CD
- Analyze complex data to produce insights and recommendations for infrastructure improvements
- Maintain professional and technical standards in line with the firm’s code of conduct and independence requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (or, in lieu of a degree, a combination of minimum years of experience plus three years of specialized training and/or progressively responsible work experience for each missing year of college)
- 3+ years of experience
- Preferred field(s) of study: Analytics/Data Science, Artificial Intelligence/Robotics, Business Administration/Management, Computer Science/Information Systems, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics/Statistics
- At least one: AWS Security Specialty, AWS Solutions Architect Professional, or industry certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH)
- Demonstrated proficiency in AWS CloudFormation and Terraform
- Experience using Python for security engineering and incident management
- Ability to implement, troubleshoot, and support security infrastructure
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving in a DevSecOps context
- Capability to build meaningful client connections in complex environments
Technologies
- AWS
- CloudFormation
- Terraform
- CrowdStrike
- Palo Alto Networks
- Jenkins
- GitLab
- Python
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- Holiday pay
- Vacation
- Personal and family sick leave
Compensation
- USD 80,000 - 90,000 per year