Cloud Operations & Security Engineer

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  Manage AWS services including EC2, RDS, S3, Route 53, CloudWatch, and IAM.

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  Monitor system availability, performance, capacity, backups, and recovery.

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  Troubleshoot Linux, application, database, networking, DNS, and SSL/TLS issues.

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  Support deployments and operational tools such as Jenkins and artifact repositories.

• Manage cloud and employee access, including IAM permissions, MFA, VPNs, and endpoint security.

• Investigate security alerts and remediate vulnerabilities using tools such as AWS Inspector, GuardDuty, and CloudTrail.

• Maintain security controls, logs, incident procedures, and disaster-recovery documentation.

• Support SOC 2 evidence collection, control monitoring, remediation tracking, and customer security questionnaires.

• Own infrastructure and security tickets from triage through resolution, with clear updates to stakeholders.

• Prepare customer platform usage reports for Customer Success and infrastructure usage reports for internal teams.

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in AWS cloud operations, DevOps, systems administration, or cloud security.

• Strong Linux administration and production troubleshooting skills.

• Practical knowledge of IAM, networking, DNS, VPNs, firewalls, security groups, logging, and vulnerability management.

• Experience with scripting or automation using Bash, Python, PowerShell, or similar tools.

• The ability to communicate technical issues clearly and follow them through to resolution.

A degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field is preferred; equivalent practical experience is welcome.

Experience with PostgreSQL or RDS, SOC 2 or ISO 27001, and AWS or security certifications are assets.

Limelight is a modern financial planning and analysis (FP&A) platform that helps finance teams streamline budgeting, forecasting, workforce planning, and reporting. Your work will help keep the platform reliable and secure for our customers.