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Remote cloud security engineer jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms, distributed engineering teams, and companies in sectors like financial services, healthcare technology, and cloud-native software. Employers hiring remotely right now include General Dynamics Information Technology, Coalfire, and Med-Metrix. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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ERP International, LLC (www.erpinternational.com) is currently seeking a Full Time experienced Cloud Security & Zero Trust Architect to support enterprise cloud modernization, cybersecurity transformation, and secure digital service initiatives within large federal environments.
Be the Best! ERP International is honored to be named a 2026 Top Workplace by WTOP News! 7 Years Running.
ERP Offers Employees:
- Competitive Salaries & Benefits to include Health, Dental, Vision and Retirement!
- Health Advocate & Concierge Services!
- Unlimited Job- Related Training & Development!
- Employee Recognition & Incentive Programs!
- Employee Appreciation & Company Sponsored Events!
- Opportunity to work with leading edge technology!
- Community Outreach & Charity Work!
Connect With Us! Apply online today and discover more about this exceptional employment opportunity. www.erpinternational.com
ERP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
ERP International is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.
Pay Range: $190,000 – $250,000
The salary range for this position is determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, qualifications, skill level, and location. The final salary offer will fall within this range and will be commensurate with the candidate’s background and the specific demands of the role.
About ERP International, LLC: ERP is a nationally respected provider of health, science, and technology solutions supporting clients in the government and commercial sectors. We provide comprehensive enterprise information technology, strategic sourcing, and management solutions to DoD and federal civilian agencies in 40 states. Founded in 2006, ERP is headquartered in Laurel, MD and maintains satellite offices in Montgomery, AL and San Antonio, TX - plus project locations nationwide.
- Design and evaluate secure cloud architectures supporting enterprise systems and digital services.
- Develop cloud security reference architectures, design patterns, and implementation guidance.
- Assess cloud environments for security risks and compliance requirements.
- Support migration and modernization initiatives involving cloud-native and hybrid solutions.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security requirements into solution designs.
- Support development and implementation of Zero Trust strategies and roadmaps.
- Evaluate enterprise architectures against Zero Trust principles and best practices.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen authentication, authorization, segmentation, and access controls.
- Support implementation of security controls across users, devices, applications, workloads, and data.
- Assist organizations in measuring and maturing Zero Trust capabilities.
- Develop and maintain cloud security policies, standards, and governance processes.
- Support compliance with federal cybersecurity requirements and cloud security frameworks.
- Participate in security assessments, architecture reviews, and compliance evaluations.
- Collaborate with governance teams to address cloud-related risks and findings.
- Support audit readiness activities for cloud-hosted solutions.
- Support implementation of secure configuration baselines and security controls.
- Evaluate emerging cloud security technologies and capabilities.
- Assist with vulnerability management, monitoring, and threat mitigation activities.
- Support integration of security tooling into cloud environments.
- Participate in incident response planning and recovery activities.
- Provide technical guidance to program leaders, engineers, architects, and cybersecurity teams.
- Develop executive briefings, architectural decision documents, and modernization recommendations.
- Facilitate workshops and technical discussions regarding cloud security strategies.
- Support enterprise planning efforts related to modernization and cybersecurity transformation.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline.
- 8+ years of cybersecurity, cloud security, or enterprise architecture experience.
- 3+ years supporting cloud security architecture or cloud modernization initiatives.
- Experience designing or securing large-scale cloud and hybrid-cloud environments.
- Experience with:
- Cloud Security Architecture
- Security Engineering
- Zero Trust Principles
- Identity and Access Management
- Network Security
- Security Risk Assessments
- Cloud Governance
- Security Compliance Requirements
- Strong communication and technical leadership skills.
- Experience supporting federal civilian, healthcare, defense, or other regulated environments.
- Experience developing enterprise cloud security strategies and roadmaps.
- Experience supporting digital transformation and modernization programs.
- Experience integrating security into Agile, DevSecOps, or CI/CD environments.
- Experience supporting data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity governance initiatives.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale modernization efforts involving cloud-native technologies.
- Microsoft Azure
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Microsoft Entra ID
- SailPoint
- Splunk
- CrowdStrike
- Tenable
- Prisma Cloud
- Wiz
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- GitHub
- Azure DevOps
- CISSP
- CCSP
- AWS Certified Security Specialty
- AWS Solutions Architect
- Microsoft Azure Security Engineer
- Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
- GIAC Cloud Security Certifications
- Security+
- Cloud Security Architecture
- Zero Trust
- Security Engineering
- Cloud Governance
- DevSecOps
- Identity & Access Management
- Enterprise Architecture
- Cyber Risk Management
- Security Automation
- Infrastructure as Code
- Network Security
- Data Protection
- Technical Leadership
- Digital Modernization
- Must be able to obtain a government publc trust Clearance/background check
- Recruiter Pre-Screen
- If selected, Interview with Hiring Manager and/or Technical Lead
ERP International, LLC (www.erpinternational.com) is currently seeking a Full Time experienced Cloud Security & Zero Trust Architect to support enterprise cloud modernization, cybersecurity transformation, and secure digital service initiatives within large federal environments.
Be the Best! ERP International is honored to be named a 2026 Top Workplace by WTOP News! 7 Years Running.
ERP Offers Employees:
- Competitive Salaries & Benefits to include Health, Dental, Vision and Retirement!
- Health Advocate & Concierge Services!
- Unlimited Job- Related Training & Development!
- Employee Recognition & Incentive Programs!
- Employee Appreciation & Company Sponsored Events!
- Opportunity to work with leading edge technology!
- Community Outreach & Charity Work!
Connect With Us! Apply online today and discover more about this exceptional employment opportunity. www.erpinternational.com
ERP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
ERP International is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.
Pay Range: $190,000 – $250,000
The salary range for this position is determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, qualifications, skill level, and location. The final salary offer will fall within this range and will be commensurate with the candidate’s background and the specific demands of the role.
About ERP International, LLC: ERP is a nationally respected provider of health, science, and technology solutions supporting clients in the government and commercial sectors. We provide comprehensive enterprise information technology, strategic sourcing, and management solutions to DoD and federal civilian agencies in 40 states. Founded in 2006, ERP is headquartered in Laurel, MD and maintains satellite offices in Montgomery, AL and San Antonio, TX - plus project locations nationwide.
- Design and evaluate secure cloud architectures supporting enterprise systems and digital services.
- Develop cloud security reference architectures, design patterns, and implementation guidance.
- Assess cloud environments for security risks and compliance requirements.
- Support migration and modernization initiatives involving cloud-native and hybrid solutions.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security requirements into solution designs.
- Support development and implementation of Zero Trust strategies and roadmaps.
- Evaluate enterprise architectures against Zero Trust principles and best practices.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen authentication, authorization, segmentation, and access controls.
- Support implementation of security controls across users, devices, applications, workloads, and data.
- Assist organizations in measuring and maturing Zero Trust capabilities.
- Develop and maintain cloud security policies, standards, and governance processes.
- Support compliance with federal cybersecurity requirements and cloud security frameworks.
- Participate in security assessments, architecture reviews, and compliance evaluations.
- Collaborate with governance teams to address cloud-related risks and findings.
- Support audit readiness activities for cloud-hosted solutions.
- Support implementation of secure configuration baselines and security controls.
- Evaluate emerging cloud security technologies and capabilities.
- Assist with vulnerability management, monitoring, and threat mitigation activities.
- Support integration of security tooling into cloud environments.
- Participate in incident response planning and recovery activities.
- Provide technical guidance to program leaders, engineers, architects, and cybersecurity teams.
- Develop executive briefings, architectural decision documents, and modernization recommendations.
- Facilitate workshops and technical discussions regarding cloud security strategies.
- Support enterprise planning efforts related to modernization and cybersecurity transformation.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline.
- 8+ years of cybersecurity, cloud security, or enterprise architecture experience.
- 3+ years supporting cloud security architecture or cloud modernization initiatives.
- Experience designing or securing large-scale cloud and hybrid-cloud environments.
- Experience with:
- Cloud Security Architecture
- Security Engineering
- Zero Trust Principles
- Identity and Access Management
- Network Security
- Security Risk Assessments
- Cloud Governance
- Security Compliance Requirements
- Strong communication and technical leadership skills.
- Experience supporting federal civilian, healthcare, defense, or other regulated environments.
- Experience developing enterprise cloud security strategies and roadmaps.
- Experience supporting digital transformation and modernization programs.
- Experience integrating security into Agile, DevSecOps, or CI/CD environments.
- Experience supporting data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity governance initiatives.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale modernization efforts involving cloud-native technologies.
- Microsoft Azure
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Microsoft Entra ID
- SailPoint
- Splunk
- CrowdStrike
- Tenable
- Prisma Cloud
- Wiz
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- GitHub
- Azure DevOps
- CISSP
- CCSP
- AWS Certified Security Specialty
- AWS Solutions Architect
- Microsoft Azure Security Engineer
- Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
- GIAC Cloud Security Certifications
- Security+
- Cloud Security Architecture
- Zero Trust
- Security Engineering
- Cloud Governance
- DevSecOps
- Identity & Access Management
- Enterprise Architecture
- Cyber Risk Management
- Security Automation
- Infrastructure as Code
- Network Security
- Data Protection
- Technical Leadership
- Digital Modernization
- Must be able to obtain a government publc trust Clearance/background check
- Recruiter Pre-Screen
- If selected, Interview with Hiring Manager and/or Technical Lead
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Banking & Financial Services
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote cloud security engineer jobs.
- Hands-on experience securing AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform environments
- Proficiency with cloud-native security tools such as CSPM, SIEM, and IAM platforms
- Relevant certification such as CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, or CISSP
- Experience implementing or auditing compliance frameworks including SOC 2, FedRAMP, or HIPAA
- Ability to write infrastructure-as-code and automate security controls using scripting languages
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a related technical discipline
Tips for Your Remote Cloud Security Engineer Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote cloud security engineer openings from across the U.S. in one place. Search by the skills and cloud platforms you know, find roles that match your background, and apply directly before postings fill.
Show your async security documentation skills
Remote cloud security engineers communicate findings, incidents, and architecture recommendations in writing, not in hallway conversations. Include writing samples in your application: runbooks, incident post-mortems, or threat model write-ups that show you can convey complex security context clearly without a meeting.
Build a visible cloud security lab portfolio
Remote hiring managers can't watch you work, so they rely on evidence. Set up public cloud environments, run vulnerability assessments, and document your detection engineering or IAM configurations in a GitHub repository or a written case study. Concrete, reproducible work replaces the trust that office presence would otherwise build.
Target remote interviews with cloud-native scenarios
Remote cloud security interviews lean heavily on scenario-based questions: how you'd respond to a misconfigured S3 bucket, how you'd design a zero-trust network in AWS, or how you'd triage a SIEM alert at 2 a.m. without escalation. Prepare structured, written answers and practice walking through your reasoning aloud on video.
Remote Cloud Security Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote cloud security engineer job?
Remote cloud security engineer roles go to candidates who can demonstrate both technical depth and the ability to work without in-person oversight. Remote employers screen for cloud platform expertise (AWS, Azure, or GCP), hands-on experience with IAM, SIEM tools, and infrastructure-as-code security, and strong written communication for async collaboration. Certifications like CCSP or AWS Security Specialty strengthen your profile, and a portfolio of real cloud security work closes the gap faster than credentials alone.
Which companies hire remote cloud security engineers?
Remote cloud security engineer roles are posted by General Dynamics Information Technology, Coalfire, and Med-Metrix and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Remote-first firms, cloud-native software companies, and distributed teams in financial services and healthcare technology are among the most consistent hirers of this role.
Can you get a remote cloud security engineer job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level cloud security roles are harder to land because employers expect you to operate independently from day one with minimal hand-holding. Cloud-native startups and managed security service providers are more likely to take a chance on early-career candidates. What opens the door is demonstrable hands-on work: home lab projects, cloud security certifications, and contributions to open-source security tooling all signal that you can self-direct in a remote environment.
Do you need a degree for remote cloud security engineer jobs?
Not always. Remote cloud security employers weigh practical skills, certifications, and verifiable work over a degree more than many other tech disciplines do, because the role is defined by what you can secure and detect, not where you studied. Certifications like CompTIA Security+, CCSP, or AWS Security Specialty, combined with evidence of real cloud security work, carry significant weight when a degree is absent.
Which industries hire the most remote cloud security engineers?
Most remote cloud security engineer openings sit in Technology & Software, Banking & Financial Services, and Healthcare & Medical Services, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Those sectors hire cloud security engineers remotely because their distributed teams need security expertise embedded across infrastructure that is entirely cloud-based and geographically spread.
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