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Cloud Security Engineer – Risk Reduction | Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Cloud Security Engineer – Risk Reduction
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Brooklyn Park , Minnesota

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Hybrid

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Contract

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

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Hybrid

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Contract

Job ID 73295|Posted Feb 3, 2026
JOB DESCRIPTION

Join our dynamic team as a Cloud Security Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing security across leading cloud platforms. Embrace this hybrid opportunity and make an impact by collaborating with talented cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Spearhead the resolution of security vulnerabilities in cloud environments such as GCP, Azure, and AWS.
  • Craft and implement strategic plans to mitigate high-priority security challenges.
  • Coordinate effective management of cloud secrets in collaboration with engineering teams.
  • Ensure validation of remediation efforts and address root causes proactively.
  • Effectively communicate agile methodologies to partners while prioritizing team goals.

Skills

  • Minimum of 5 years in Cloud Engineering with substantial experience in GCP.
  • Proficient in scripting automation and infrastructure-as-code using tools like Terraform.
  • Solid understanding of cloud networking and key infrastructure components.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and an innovative approach to testing methods.

Preferred Skills

  • Hands-on experience with Azure or AWS cloud platforms is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with version control systems such as GitHub or Atlantis.
  • Background in cloud security practices and principles can add value.

At Horizontal, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace culture that embodies diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to our collective success.

 

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $69 - $107 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.

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