AWS Cloud Security and Compliance Engineer - Remote

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

YOUR ROLE

We are seeking a Principal AWS Cloud Security and Compliance Engineer with extensive hands-on experience in securing cloud environments at scale. This role is ideal for a seasoned security expert who thrives on designing, implementing, and managing cloud security controls, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and mitigating security risks across AWS infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of AWS security services, regulatory compliance frameworks, and cloud-native security best practices.

YOUR PROFILE

• 10+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, cloud security, and compliance, with at least 5 years in AWS security.
• Expert-level knowledge of AWS security services, architecture, and best practices.
• Deep understanding of compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, FedRAMP, PCI-DSS, HIPAA).
• Experience with AWS IAM, VPC security, AWS WAF, KMS, CloudTrail, Config, Security Hub, Macie, and GuardDuty.
• Proficiency in SIEM solutions, security automation, and cloud-native security tools.
• Hands-on experience with IaC security (Terraform, CloudFormation), container security (EKS, ECS), and serverless security.
• Strong background in DevSecOps, securing CI/CD pipelines, and integrating security into cloud-native development.
• Expertise in identity & access management (IAM), RBAC, MFA, and Zero Trust security models.
• Experience with incident response, threat detection, and forensic analysis in AWS.
• Proficient in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders.

WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE?

• At Capgemini Engineering, we encourage flexibility in how, when, and where people get their work done, allowing a better work-life balance, and greater empowerment. They partner with their managers to find an arrangement that works best for their role and their circumstances.
• At Capgemini Engineering, we’re always looking ahead. We’re part of a team that creates opportunities to achieve valuable change. Change that makes a difference. New connections, new technologies, new ways to work. It’s so energizing.​
• At Capgemini Engineering, we make it easy for you to deepen knowledge and learn new skills while you’re still doing the day job.

ABOUT CAPGEMINI

Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 300,000 team members in nearly 50 countries. With its strong 50-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering, and platforms.

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