Intermediate cloud security engineer
Location
sandton, gauteng
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other-General
Posted
June 19, 2026
Overview
We are seeking an Intermediate Cloud Security Engineer to join our team and strengthen our cloud security posture. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in AWS security services, with a focus on native firewalls, Web Application Firewalls (WAF), DDo S mitigation, and authentication mechanisms. This role requires hands-on experience in large enterprise environments, and driving automation within the security cluster, particularly in AWS.
Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and manage cloud-native security controls within AWS. Configure and maintain firewalls, WAFs, and DDo S protection to safeguard applications and infrastructure. Develop and enforce authentication and access management policies across cloud environments. Collaborate with enterprise teams to automate security processes, ensuring scalability and compliance. Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents in cloud environments. Conduct regular security assessments, audits, and penetrati...