Infrastructure CLoud Security Engineer/ Remote/ EST Time Zone

Job title: Infrastructure CLoud Security Engineer/ Remote/ EST Time Zone in Los Angeles, CA at Motion Recruitment Company: Motion Recruitment Job description: Our large SaaS client is looking for a contract Infrastructure Cloud Security Engineer. This role is fully remote but operating on Eastern Standard Time. This is a contract for 4 months with potential to extend or convert to full time.This initiative focuses on evaluating and improving newly implemented Security Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Golden Amazon Machine Image (AMI) pipelines to ensure they adhere to best practices while remaining scalable and flexible. Additionally, there are plans to transition existing Terragrunt and legacy CI/CD workflows from AWS to modernized IaC pipelines utilizing GitHub and GitHub ActionsContract Duration: 3 – 4 MonthsRequired Skills & Experience Proficiency in GitHub, GitHub Actions Terraform Python CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodePipeline, and CI/CD tools. Experience working with AWS and security validation tools. Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Amazon Machine Image (AMI) creation processes. Desired Skills & Experience Experience with Terragrunt for infrastructure management. Knowledge of automation best practices within AWS environments. Familiarity with compliance-driven security frameworks. What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown Terraform & Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (Terraform, Terragrunt) – 25% CI/CD & Automation (GitHub Actions, CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CI/CD tools) – 25% Cloud Services & Management (AWS, CodeCommit) – 20% Scripting & Development (Python) – 15% Version Control & Collaboration (GitHub) – 15% Daily Responsibilities Pipeline Review & Enhancement (IaC & AMI Pipelines) – 25% Pipeline Migrations (Terragrunt & Legacy to New IaC Pipelines) – 25% Security Integration & Validation – 15% Collaboration with Security & Infrastructure Teams – 15% Documentation & Process Standardization – 10% Testing & Troubleshooting – 10% Expected salary: Location: Los Angeles, CA Apply for the job now! ad2 Apply for this job Apply tot his job