AWS - DevSecOps

Our Company

We’re Hitachi Digital Services, a global digital solutions and transformation business with a bold vision of our world’s potential. We’re people-centric and here to power good. Every day, we future-proof urban spaces, conserve natural resources, protect rainforests, and save lives. This is a world where innovation, technology, and deep expertise come together to take our company and customers from what’s now to what’s next. We make it happen through the power of acceleration.

Imagine the sheer breadth of talent it takes to bring a better tomorrow closer to today. We don’t expect you to ‘fit’ every requirement – your life experience, character, perspective, and passion for achieving great things in the world are equally as important to us.

The team

We are looking for a highly skilled AWS DevSecOps Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will work on securing our AWS infrastructure, ensuring security best practices are embedded throughout our cloud environment, and integrating security into our DevOps processes. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to build and maintain secure, scalable, and efficient cloud solutions.

The role

• Implement and manage AWS security tools such as IAM, Security Hub, GuardDuty, KMS, and AWS WAF to secure cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Automate cloud infrastructure and security using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
• Configure and manage AWS monitoring services like CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and Config Rules to ensure robust security monitoring and compliance.
• Ensure compliance with industry security frameworks such as NIST, CIS Benchmarks, and the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
• Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring automated security testing and vulnerability management throughout the development lifecycle.
• Leverage configuration management tools like Ansible or Chef for automated security configuration and patch management.
• Develop and maintain security automation scripts using PowerShell, Python, or Bash to handle routine security tasks such as vulnerability remediation and incident response.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Conduct security assessments and audits, identifying risks and implementing effective remediation plans.
• Stay up to date on the latest security trends, AWS innovations, and best practices to ensure the organization remains secure against evolving threats.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
• Provide guidance on security best practices to internal teams, ensuring security is prioritized throughout all stages of development and operations.

What you’ll bring

• Expertise in AWS security tools such as IAM, Security Hub, GuardDuty, KMS, and AWS WAF.
• Proficiency in using IaC tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
• Experience configuring AWS monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and Config Rules.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks like NIST, CIS Benchmarks, and AWS Well-Architected Framework.
• Minimum of 3+ year experience in a security engineering role, with experience in network security, application security, and security frameworks.
• Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.
• Expertise in integrating security tools into CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible or Chef.
• Understanding of security standards and frameworks such as CIS, NIST, or ISO 27001.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash for automation and security tasks.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes.
• Excellent computer proficiency including JIRA

Must be a US Citizen

As required by the equal pay and transparency acts, the expected base salary for this position is: $140k-$145k base+ Bonus+ Benefits. The expected pay is determined based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, depth of experience in the practice area. Employees are eligible to participate in Hitachi Digital Service's bonus/variable/commission pay programs, where applicable, and are subject to the program’s conditions and restrictions.

About us

We’re a global, team of innovators. Together, we harness engineering excellence and passion to co-create meaningful solutions to complex challenges. We turn organizations into data-driven leaders that can make a positive impact on their industries and society. If you believe that innovation can bring a better tomorrow closer to today, this is the place for you.

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