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About Pedestal Health Pedestal Health (formerly Target RWE) combines deep health system partnerships, longitudinal data curation at scale, and modern study design to build continuous, high-quality evidence for life sciences organizations. The company partners with pharmaceutical and biotech companies, providers, and payers to generate rigorous, multimodal evidence that supports clinical, regulatory, and strategic decision-making across the full lifecycle of care. Pedestal Health is committed to advancing medical decision-making to improve outcomes for patients. Pedestal Health is a Highlander Health company. Learn more at pedestalhealth.com . Overview Cloud environments continue to transform how organizations operate, and securing those environments requires professionals who can design, implement, and strengthen controls across complex platforms. As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will help assess and enhance security across Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments. This role supports cloud security architecture, engineering, monitoring, and risk reduction activities to help Pedestal Health protect critical systems and data. You will work with cross-functional teams to identify gaps, implement controls, and support secure cloud adoption. What You’ll Do As a Cloud Security Engineer on the Cloud Security team, you will be responsible for: Assess AWS environments to identify security risks, control gaps, and configuration issues. Design, implement, and improve cloud security controls, including identity and access management, network security, encryption, logging, and monitoring. Support cloud security architecture reviews for new and existing solutions and provide recommendations aligned to security and compliance requirements. Investigate cloud security events and findings, analyze root causes, and support remediation activities with engineering and operations teams. Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, baselines, and reports related to cloud security controls and cloud risk management. A Successful Candidate Would Possess These Skills Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team Effective written and verbal communication skills Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product Ability to build and sustain professional relationships Ability to lead projects or workstreams Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor Ability to meet deadlines Ability to provide clear guidance to others What You’ll Bring Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a similar technical field Hybrid work model, 3 days a week in-office 5+ years’ experience supporting cloud security, cloud engineering, or cloud infrastructure Experience implementing or assessing security controls in Amazon Web Services (AWS) Experience with cloud identity and access management, network security, encryption, logging, monitoring, and configuration management Experience using cloud-native security tools, security posture management tools, or infrastructure as code tools Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future Nice to Have Experience supporting cloud security architecture reviews, cloud migrations, or cloud transformation programs Experience with security frameworks and benchmarks such as National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Center for Internet Security (CIS), or International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Experience with scripting or automation using Python, CDK, PowerShell, Bash, or Terraform Experience with container security, Kubernetes, or DevSecOps practices Industry certifications such as AWS Certified Security – Specialty, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or