Title

Cloud Security Engineer – Risk Reduction

Client

Target

Job Number

8199

Duration

1 year contract

Location

Hybrid, 2 days/week onsite in Brooklyn Park, MN

Role Summary

We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to drive the remediation of our public cloud platforms (GCP, Azure and AWS). In this role, you will own the resolution of many critical issues already identified and prioritized in our cloud footprint, working either directly to solve the issues at stakes or coordinating infrastructure and engineering team to achieve this goal.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute mitigation plans to address high-priority issues in GCP, Azure or AWS. This will typically involve updating Terraform repositories and/or scripting the remediation steps to fix the same issue in multiple projects.
  • Coordinate the rotation of mismanaged cloud secrets which can only be done by the end users (engineering or infrastructure teams).

Must Have

  • Language: 5+ years writing automation pipelines and/or scripts for GCP specifically.
  • Infrastructure-as-Code: at least 3+ years writing production Terraform code in a complex environment.
  • Infrastructure: Proficiency with on-prem and cloud networking (SDN). Strong understanding of core infrastructure components on-prem and in the cloud: compute, storage, databases, IAM etc.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

Retail

About ITR Group

At ITR Group, we match ideal IT consultants with unique clients and projects—fast and effectively—time and time again. In short, right fit is where we earn our keep. We excel in this critical space because we place the emphasis where it matters: on knowing. Knowing our consultants and contractors and what makes them tick. Knowing our clients and their particular needs. This knowledge helps us make the smart connections between the two sides of our business—and allows everyone to succeed. This is also why connecting with you is important us, whether you are a consultant with IT skills looking for your next placement, or a client looking for the right experience for your next project. Email, or, better yet, call us and see where ITR Group can help you connect smarter. Specialties: • Product & Portfolio Management • Program & Project Management • Business Analysis & Scrum Master • Systems & Application Architecture • Software Development & Engineering • UI/UX & Mobile Development • Cloud Transformation & Engineering • Data & BI Analysis • QA Testing • ERP- SAP, Oracle, Microsoft • Artificial Intelligence • Network & Server Engineering • Cyber Security • GRC Analysis • Infrastructure Management • IT Support

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Mar 06, 2026

Posted on

Feb 04, 2026

Job Type

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