Cloud Security Engineer - SRE | Alpharetta, GA (Onsite)

Job Title: Cloud Security Engineer – SRE

Location: Alpharetta, GA – Onsite

Duration: Contract Position

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cloud Security Engineer - SRE to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in systems administration, cloud computing, and infrastructure as code, with a particular focus on solution engineering/site reliability. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our security posture and streamline processes through automation.

Technical Skills:

Programming and Scripting: Strong proficiency in languages like Python, Go, Bash, or Ruby. SREs often need to write automation scripts and build tooling.

Systems Administration: Deep understanding of operating systems (Linux/Unix), file systems, processes, and system configurations.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Experience with IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Chef to manage infrastructure.

Cloud Computing: Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, including services like EC2, S3, Kubernetes, and serverless functions.

Containers and Orchestration: Expertise in containerization (Docker) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift).

Networking: Understanding of networking concepts, including DNS, firewalls, load balancing, and VPNs.

Monitoring and Observability: Experience with monitoring and observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or New Relic.