助理云安全工程师-AWS-远程（美国任何地点）
Associate Cloud Security Engineer- AWS- Remote (Anywhere in the U.S.)
GuidePoint Security 提供值得信赖的网络安全专业知识、解决方案和服务，帮助组织做出更好的决策并降低风险。通过采用三层、全面的方法来评估安全态势和生态系统，GuidePoint 使一些国内顶尖组织，如财富 500 强公司和美国政府机构，能够识别威胁、优化资源并集成最适合的解决方案以降低风险。
职位概述
我们正在寻找一名经验丰富的 Associate Cloud Security Engineer - AWS，以支持云安全咨询项目。这个初级职位专注于协助进行安全评估、架构审查、合规映射以及 AWS 环境中的原生控制实施。你将与高级顾问一起参与多样化的客户项目，同时为客户提供“让他们惊喜”的服务，并为内部团队提供支持。
Associate Cloud Security Engineer - AWS 需要展示基础的 AWS 安全技能、强烈的学习意愿和有效的沟通能力。该职位提供实践指导、接触多样化客户环境的机会，以及在领先网络安全咨询公司中清晰的职业发展路径。
关于云安全（AWS）业务
云安全（AWS）业务负责为在 Amazon Web Services 环境中运营的客户提供安全咨询服务。我们设计、评估并实现组织内的安全云架构。
我们的云安全工程师和顾问团队专注于架构设计、风险评估、合规性以及原生云安全控制的实施。我们与各行业的客户合作，加强他们的云安全态势。
- 聚焦 AWS 原生安全工具和云安全最佳实践
- 从评估到实施的实战咨询项目
- 具有强大指导和职业发展机会的快速增长业务
职位职责：
- 在高级顾问的指导下，协助交付团队进行云安全评估、文档编写和客户交付物准备
- 参与客户会议、研讨会和发现会议，以提升咨询和沟通技巧
- 协助进行 AWS 安全评估，以帮助识别配置错误、操作风险和合规差距
- 协助记录发现结果，提出改进建议
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GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation’s top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk.
General Description
We are looking for a skilled Associate Cloud Security Engineer - AWS to support cloud security consulting engagements within the Cloud practice. This early-career role focuses on assisting with security assessments, architecture reviews, compliance mapping, and cloud-native control implementation in AWS environments. You will work alongside senior consultants on diverse client engagements while providing “Wow Them” service to clients and internal teammates.
The Associate Cloud Security Engineer - AWS will be expected to demonstrate foundational AWS security skills, a strong willingness to learn, and effective communication abilities. This role offers hands-on mentorship, exposure to diverse client environments, and a clear path to professional growth within a leading cybersecurity consultancy.
About the Cloud Security (AWS) Practice
The Cloud Security (AWS) practice is responsible for delivering security consulting services to clients operating in Amazon Web Services environments. We design, assess, and implement secure cloud architectures across the organization.
Our team of cloud security engineers and consultants focuses on architecture design, risk assessments, compliance, and cloud-native security control implementation. We partner with clients across industries to strengthen their cloud security posture.
- Focus on AWS-native security tooling and cloud security best practices
- Hands-on consulting engagements from assessment through implementation
- Growing practice with strong mentorship and professional development opportunities
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Support delivery teams by assisting with cloud security assessments, documentation, and client deliverable preparation under the guidance of senior consultants
- Participate in client meetings, workshops, and discovery sessions to develop consulting and communication skills
- Assist with AWS security assessments to help identify misconfigurations, operational risks, and compliance gaps
- Help document findings, recommendations, and remediation steps for client deliverables
- Support the development of security roadmaps, gap analyses, architecture diagrams, and other deliverables
- Assist with AWS security configurations including IAM policies, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and Config
- Contribute to internal methodologies, templates, and reusable assessment frameworks
- Actively participate in knowledge sharing and mentorship opportunities within the team
Required Experience and Education:
- 1 year of related experience
- Embraces emerging technologies, including AI tools, to work smarter, solve problems, and drive better business outcomes.
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification (required)
- Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience with AWS cloud services (internships, lab environments, and project-based experience count)
- Foundational understanding of AWS IAM including roles, policies, and MFA configuration
- Familiarity with AWS security services such as CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and AWS Config
- Exposure to Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK)
- Understanding of core network security concepts including VPCs, security groups, and NACLs
- Basic scripting ability (Python preferred; Bash or PowerShell also acceptable)
- Awareness of multi-account AWS environment concepts
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Experience and Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or AWS Certified Security – Specialty certification
- Exposure to AWS Organizations, SCPs, or permission boundaries
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline security concepts and preventive guardrails
- Experience with CSPM, CWPP, or CIEM tools
- Prior internship, co-op, or project experience in a cybersecurity or cloud engineering role
- CompTIA Security+ or CCSK (Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge) certification
Travel Requirements:
- Up to 10% travel
Physical Requirements:
- Sedentary work
- Substantial movement of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers for a minimum of 8 hours a day
- Required to have close visual acuity to view computer terminal and/or extensive reading for a minimum of 8 hours a day
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Why GuidePoint?
GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, profitable, privately-held value added reseller that focuses exclusively on Information Security. Since its inception in 2011, GuidePoint has grown to over 1,300 employees, established strategic partnerships with leading security vendors, and serves as a trusted advisor to more than 6,200 customers.
Firmly-defined core values drive all aspects of the business, which have been paramount to the company’s success and establishment of an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At GuidePoint, your colleagues are knowledgeable, skilled, and experienced and will seek to collaborate and provide mentorship and guidance at every opportunity.
This is a unique and rare opportunity to grow your career along with one of the fastest growing companies in the nation.
Some added perks….
- Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only, some travel may be required for certain positions, working on-site may be required for Federal positions)
- Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan (GuidePoint pays 90% of the premium for employees and 70% for family plans (spouse/children/family) or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA (GuidePoint pays 100% of the employees premiums and 75% for family plans (spouse/children/family). If you choose the High Deductible / HSA plan, GPS will contribute in 4 equal quarterly installments: ($850 per EE annually / $1750 per family annually (includes spouse/children/family options)
- Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of the premium for employees and 75% of family plans
- 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
- Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
- Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
- Pet Benefit Option