Cloud Security Engineer (Freelance)

NN Group’s Cloud Security team is looking for a Cloud Security Engineer (Freelance) to protect our cloud workloads, design secure cloud solutions, and automate incident response. You will work with engineering and operations teams to identify risks, implement controls, and improve our security posture.

What are going to do

• Implement security controls in form of CDK nagpacks, Checkov rules, AWS Config rules, SCP and so on
• Define and review security controls across multitude of AWS service in enterprise-scale solutions
• Help enablement team with addressing tradeoff between security and flexibility in services configuration
• Review and translate high-level security requirements into engineering patterns

What we offer you

Our people are the driving force behind our organisation. That applies not only to our internal employees, but also to our interim professionals. The specialist knowledge and experience you bring is of great value to us. We offer you:

• Market-conform hourly rate depending on your knowledge and experience
• Hybrid working, partly from home and partly from the office
• International working environment with plenty of knowledge sharing

Who you are

• 5+ years in cloud engineering and/or cybersecurity
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud security
• Knowledge of IAM, network security, and endpoint protection
• Experience with SSDLC – SAST, DAST, SCA
• Experience with SIEM, vulnerability management, and incident response
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code – terraform, CDK (typescript)
• Security or cloud certifications (e.g., Security+, CCSP, CCSK, AWS Security Expert)
• Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST, CIS)

Who you will work with

The Security Team consists of 3 engineers. You will be placed in the AWS platform team (10 engineers). Work atmosphere is professional and fun.