Cloud Cybersecurity Network Engineer

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Cloud Cybersecurity Network Engineer

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Alpharetta, GA, Columbus, OH, Berkeley Height, NJ, Frisco, TX

$88-90/HR (GC or USC only !!!)

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.

The Sr. SRE will support ongoing cloud modernization and infrastructure automation initiatives within AWS/Azure. Key focus areas include:

• Re-architecting and optimizing Terraform-based infrastructure
• Managing and scaling large EKS/Kubernetes clusters
• Strengthening IAM and cloud security posture
• Enhancing observability, reliability, and incident response processes
• Driving automation across provisioning, deployments, and scaling
• Partnering with security and engineering teams to enforce hardened, compliant configurations

This project supports high-availability, mission-critical environments requiring performance, stability, and security at scale.

• Sr Cloud Network Engineer, AWS or Azure Architect, Sr SRE, Sr Site Reliability Engineer, Sr Dev Ops, Sr Dev Sec Ops , Sr Cloud Architect
• 6+ years of recent, hands‑on Terraform experience (expert‑level)
• Extensive experience with AWS EKS / Kubernetes in large‑scale environments
• Strong cloud security background (IAM, network segmentation, secrets management)
• Proven ability to operate independently in senior‑level engineering capacity
• CI/CD pipeline integration (Git Hub Actions, Azure Dev Ops, Jenkins)

• Experience building and supporting production‑grade, highly available systems
• Experience with multi‑cluster or multi‑region Kubernetes environments
• CI/CD pipeline integration (Git Hub Actions, Azure Dev Ops, Jenkins)
• Observability tools (Prometheus, Datadog, Cloud Watch)
• Infrastructure policy enforcement (OPA, Sentinel, Checkov)
• Container security and vulnerability scanning
• Experience in regulated or enterprise environments (finance, healthcare, etc.)

Experience Matters. Let your experience be driven by our experience. For more than 40 years, Matlen Silver has delivered solutions for complex talent and technology needs to Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders. Led by hard work, honesty, and a trusted team of experts, we can say that Matlen Silver technology has created a solutions experience and legacy of success that is the difference in the way the world works.

Matlen Silver is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, the presence of a non‑job‑related medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.

If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at  908‑393‑8600.

• Health, vision, and dental insurance (single and family coverage)
• 401(k) plan (employee contributions only)