Job Specifications
Primary Talent Partners has a new contract opening for a Cloud Security Specialist / General with our large power and utilities client in Charlotte, NC. This is a 12-month contract with a potential for extension.
Pay: $60.00 - $70.00/hr; W2 contract, no PTO, no Benefits. ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must be able to sit on Primary Talent Partners W2 without sponsorship.
Description:
This role consults / designs, implements, and maintains security measures for cloud-hosted environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) to protect data, applications, and infrastructure. Key responsibilities include securing multi-cloud architectures, managing IAM, conducting vulnerability assessments, ensuring regulatory compliance, and responding to security incidents.
Core Responsibilities
Security Architecture & Design: Designing and implementing secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure, including firewalls, encryption, and network security.
Compliance & Governance: Ensuring cloud environments comply with industry standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOC2) and internal security policies.
Threat Detection & Response: Monitoring cloud environments for unauthorized access, vulnerabilities, or anomalies, and leading incident response efforts.
Identity & Access Management (IAM): Defining, managing, and auditing user access rights and policies to ensure least-privilege access.
Risk Mitigation: Performing security assessments, penetration testing, and audits of existing cloud configurations.
Collaboration: Fosters collaboration with IT and cybersecurity security teams to build transparency throughout the cloud lifecycle.
Primary Talent Partners is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at info@primarytalentpartners.com
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About the Company
Primary Talent Partners (PTP) is a woman-owned staffing firm specializing in contingent workforce programs and full-service staffing solutions, including temporary and direct hire services. Established in 2019, our Executive Partners bring over two decades of experience in staffing and consulting. Headquartered near Charlotte, North Carolina, with satellite locations nationwide, we serve a diverse portfolio of Fortune 500 clients. As a trusted supplier for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and structured workforce programs, w...
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