Cloud Security Engineer

Job Category: Cybersecurity
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: New York NY

Job Category: Cybersecurity

Cloud Security Engineer

Salary: $95,000 – $185,000 per year
Location: New York, NY Remote – US New Yorker -Based Candidates Preferred
Type: Full-Time
Industry: Cybersecurity / Information Technology

Job Description

MastarRec is hiring a Cloud Security Engineer to support cybersecurity operations for a growing organization in the United States. This role focuses on protecting systems, data, and infrastructure against evolving security threats.


Experience

Minimum 3+ years of experience in IT Security, and compliance


Key Responsibilities

– Monitor, secure, and maintain IT and cloud environments

– Identify and respond to security incidents

– Implement security best practices and controls

– Collaborate with IT, engineering, and compliance teams


Required Skills

– Cybersecurity fundamentals

– Security tools and frameworks

– Incident response and risk management


Desired Skills

  • Cloud security certifications such as AWS Certified Security or Azure Security Engineer Associate.
  • Familiarity with SOC 2ISO 27001, and CIS Benchmarks.
  • – Cloud security experience
  • – Industry certifications (CISSP, CISM, Security+)
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps tooling (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Checkov, etc.).

Job Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with performance bonus
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • 401(k) and professional development support
  • Learning & certification allowance (AWS, Azure, GCP, CISSP)
  • Access to enterprise-grade security tools and training resources

Education

  • Degree in Computer ScienceCybersecurity

Additional Details

  • Experience Required: 5+ years in a cloud or cybersecurity environment
  • Sponsorship: Not considered

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