Shyft6

Security Engineer

Shyft6  •  Remote  •  2 months ago
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Job Description


This is a remote position.


Security Engineer


Overview


We are seeking a
Security Engineer

to design, implement, and maintain security controls across cloud environments, data platforms, and AI-driven applications. This role will focus on protecting systems built on
AWS, Azure, Tableau, Power BI, and DealCloud CRM

, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data and applications.


This is a hands-on technical role ideal for someone with strong
cloud and application security experience

, with exposure to modern data and AI environments.


Key Responsibilities


  • Design and implement
    security controls

    across cloud environments (AWS, Azure)

  • Secure
    applications, APIs, and data pipelines

    supporting AI and analytics platforms

  • Implement and manage
    identity and access management (IAM)

    and role-based access controls

  • Conduct
    vulnerability assessments, penetration testing coordination, and risk analysis

  • Monitor systems using
    SIEM and security tools

    to detect and respond to threats

  • Ensure
    secure data handling, encryption, and data governance practices

  • Support integration security for
    BI tools (Tableau, Power BI)

    and CRM platforms (DealCloud)

  • Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to embed
    security into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps)

  • Respond to and support remediation of
    security incidents and vulnerabilities

  • Maintain and enforce
    security policies, standards, and compliance requirements


Requirements


Required Qualifications


  • 4–7 years of experience in
    Cybersecurity, Security Engineering, or Cloud Security roles

  • Hands-on experience securing
    AWS and/or Azure environments

  • Strong understanding of
    network security, application security, and cloud security principles

  • Experience with
    IAM, access control, and authentication mechanisms

  • Experience with
    security tools

    (e.g., SIEM, vulnerability scanners, endpoint protection)

  • Knowledge of
    encryption, data protection, and secure coding practices

  • Experience with
    API security and microservices architectures

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills


Key Traits for Success


  • Strong security-first mindset with attention to detail

  • Ability to identify and mitigate risks proactively

  • Collaborative approach with engineering and data teams

  • Adaptability in a fast-evolving, AI-driven environment

  • Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
Shyft6

About Shyft6

Shyft6 is a trusted partner of some of the most innovative and fastest growing companies, providing solutions in the areas of staffing & recruiting, workforce management, and human capital strategy.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Maitland, Florida
Year Founded
2019
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