Cloud Security EngineerIT Applications Solution Architect Junior
Job Location:
Washington, DC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
23 October 2026 (7 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
20 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Labor Category / Position Title: IT Applications Solution Architect (Junior) / Cloud Security Engineer
Skill Set
***Lumen and / or its clients will not provide equipment (Laptop monitor etc.) to the selected contractor. The contractor must have their own equipment. Access to a virtual desktop set up (software) will be provided by Lumens client allowing the user access to the required systems and technology.***
Skill Set
- Must possess at least 5 years of IT experience with broad knowledge and an understanding of IT areas such as: Architecture Infrastructure setup management Operating Systems Database various types of Applications Network and Cloud implementations.
- Must possess at least 3 years of strong hands-on experience in Cloud infrastructure and applications
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure components (server storage network security data and applications) to deliver end to end AWS cloud Infrastructure solutions.
- Implement AWS security controls and configurations under guidance from senior engineers.
- Monitor and respond to security alerts from GuardDuty Security Hub CloudWatch and SIEM tools.
- Perform IAM administration including user role and permission management.
- Execute vulnerability remediation activities identified through AWS Inspector and security assessments.
- Support AWS compliance audit and security review activities.
- Assist with managing AWS Config rules security policies and governance controls.
- Maintain security documentation standards and operational procedures.
- Review cloud resources for compliance with established security baselines.
- Support incident response investigations and evidence collection.
- Participate in security monitoring patching and operational security tasks.
- Assist with infrastructure deployments using Terraform and CloudFormation.
- Working knowledge of AWS core services (EC2 S3 VPC RDS Lambda).
- Understanding of AWS IAM concepts and least-privilege access.
- Familiarity with AWS security services like IAM Control Tower Security Hub Guard Duty Config CloudTrail KMS Secrets Manager etc....
- Basic knowledge of networking concepts firewalls and security groups.
- Experience with Linux administration and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of security monitoring and alert investigation.
- Scripting experience with PowerShell Python or Bash.
- Understanding of vulnerability management and remediation processes.
- Ability to work independently as well as work well with others in an integrated team environment and must be self-motivated.
- Must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills work well with others in an integrated team environment and must be self-motivated
***Lumen and / or its clients will not provide equipment (Laptop monitor etc.) to the selected contractor. The contractor must have their own equipment. Access to a virtual desktop set up (software) will be provided by Lumens client allowing the user access to the required systems and technology.***
Lumen Solutions Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.
Required Experience:
Junior IC