Responsibilities: Sentinel Technologies is looking for a Cloud Security Engineer to be a key player in assisting our clients Information Technology Security department. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing, monitoring, and mitigating risks associated with our clients increasing conversion and presence in a multi-cloud environment. If you are passionate about cloud risk analysis, mitigating while safeguarding the interests of the organization and provide safe workspaces, this contract role is for you. This is a one year contract position that can be performed in a hybrid schedule of working remote and onsite at our client in Chicago, IL. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or relevant experience in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is preferred. Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or Google Cloud Professional Security Engineer is a plus. Minimum of 4 years of experience in cloud security, with a strong background in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). In-depth knowledge of cloud security best practices, cloud services, and cloud-native security tools including CSPM, SSE, and CNAPP. Experience with security assessments, compliance auditing, and security incident response in cloud environments. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and documentation. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The candidate must have a car, as this position requires travel between location and the transportation of equipment A valid drivers license and proof of vehicle insurance will be required Legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship Must demonstrate a can-do attitude We focus on candidates that display our ACE factor Attitude, Compassion, and Enthusiasm to deliver quality solutions with exceptional customer service. What you get: We offer weekly competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, 401K and more. Overview: MOTIVATED..make IT happen! Sentinel Technologies, Inc. has been rated a top workplace every year since 2012! About Us: Sentinel delivers solutions that can efficiently address a range of IT needs from security, to communications, to systems & networks, to software applications, to cloud and managed services; all of which include our staffing solutions for our clients. Since 1982, Sentinel has grown from providing technology maintenance services to our current standing as one of the leading IT services and solutions provider in the US. We have aligned with many of todays global technology leaders including Cisco, Dell, VMware and Microsoft. Sentinel services customers both nationally and internationally with primary support operating centers in Downers Grove (HQ), Chicago, and Springfield, IL; Phoenix, AZ.; Detroit, Lansing, and Grand Rapids, MI; Milwaukee, WI; Denver, CO; and Fort Lauderdale, FL. If you are MOTIVATED you can make IT happen at Sentinel. Our commitment to our employees is to create a work environment that encourages creativity, an entrepreneurial spirit, fosters growth through certification and hands-on training, and values a team-oriented culture with rewards based on impact! If you share our passion about what technology can do and want to be part of a top workplace environment wed like to have you join our team. Learn more at www.sentinel.com/careers. As part of Sentinel's employment process, candidates will be required to complete a background check. Only those who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted. No phone calls please. Sentinel is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, genetics, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact SentinelHR1@sentinel.com. JFNDNP #J-18808-Ljbffr