Cyber - AWS Forward Deployed Security Engineer (FDE) - Senior Consultant

Join Deloitte's Cloud Cyber Risk practice as a Forward Deployed Security Engineer and help organizations secure their Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud and AI workloads at scale while working directly with client engineering teams.

This is not an assessment-and-handoff role.

You will design, build, deploy, and operate secure-by-default AWS environments and automated security controls across generative AI services, container and data platforms, infrastructure-as-code, and secure delivery pipelines.

This role is designed for a hands-on engineer who enjoys solving complex cloud security challenges, building working automation, and supporting security outcomes in production environments.

Recruiting for this role ends on 12/31/2026.

Work you'll do

As an Engineering and Product Engineer III on the Cloud Cyber Risk team, you will be responsible for:


* Embed directly with client cloud and platform engineering teams to design, build, deploy, and operate automated security controls across AWS environments from initial design through production support.


* Design and implement security guardrails for AWS generative artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning services, including Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, and Amazon SageMaker, as well as containerized and serverless workloads on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS).


* Build automated data protection and data loss prevention capabilities using Amazon Macie, AWS Key Management Service (KMS), and encryption and tokenization patterns across Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), databases, and analytics platforms.


* Deploy and maintain AWS-native security services, including AWS Security Hub, Amazon GuardDuty, AWS Config, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Access Analyzer, and AWS CloudTrail, within client monitoring and security operations workflows.


* Write and maintain production infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormation, integrate security scanning into continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and contribute reusable modules, runbooks, and reference implementations for future engagements.

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

The team

Deloitte's Cloud Cyber Risk team helps organizations pursue growth, innovation, and performance through proactive management of cyber risk.

Our Forward Deployed Security Engineers work directly within client teams, combining ri...