Principal Consultant | Data Cloud - Platform | AWS

Position: Principal Consultant | Data On Cloud - Platform | AWS
Company

Description:

IMCS Group is one of the fastest growing MWBE (Minority Woman Owned Enterprise) staffing firms in the U.S. We focus on bringing a Diversity Recruitment approach to Fortune 500 companies within North America and EMEA region contingent labor programs. IMCS Group excels in providing top talent in IT, Healthcare, Engineering, Finance, Light Industrial, Contact Center, and Clerical. We have offices in the US, Canada, Mexico, and India in which we can provide support to our clients.

Description:

POC:
Sam Chavez

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Job Title:

Principal Consultant | Data On Cloud - Platform | AWS -- Data Security Engineer
Work Location & Reporting Address:
Irvine, CA 92618 (Onsite. Will consider candidates willing to relocate to client s location)
Contract duration: 6
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*** per hour max
Target

Start Date:

12 May 2026
Does this position require Visa independent candidates only? Yes

Must Have

Skills:

Design, implement and govern data security controls for AWS and Databricks environments
Identity and Access management (IAM)
Security Monitoring & Incident Response

Nice to Have

Skills:

AI automation skills

Detailed

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud & Data Platform Security Engineer to design, implement, and govern security controls for AWS and Databricks environments that enable secure data analytics and reporting in Microsoft Power BI. This role will focus on identity and access management (IAM), compliance, security monitoring, and configuration hardening across cloud and data platforms.

Key Responsibilities
Identity & Access Management (IAM) Implementation & Governance
Design and enforce RBAC/ABAC policies, SCIM provisioning, and SSO/MFA for Databricks work spaces.
Manage identity lifecycle, including onboarding/offboarding and periodic access reviews.
Integrate Databricks and AWS services with enterprise IAM solutions (e.g., Azure AD, Okta).
Implement AWS IAM roles, policies, and permission boundaries for secure data access.
Ensure secure integration between AWS, Databricks, and Microsoft Power BI for reporting.

Security Architecture & Design
Develop and maintain security architecture for AWS and Databricks environments supporting Power BI analytics.
Design secure data pipelines and enforce encryption in transit and at rest across AWS S3, Databricks, and Power BI.
Implement network security controls (VPC, security groups, private endpoints) for AWS and Databricks connectivity.

Requirements Gathering & Documentation
Lead requirements gathering sessions with stakeholders to define security needs for AWS, Databricks, and Power BI integrations.
Document security requirements, architecture diagrams, and implementation plans.
Maintain detailed security design documentation and update as environments evolve.
Ensure traceability between business requirements and implemented security controls.

Security Monitoring & Incident Response
Investigate and respond to IAM-related and platform security incidents and defects

Compliance & Risk Management
Ensure adherence to SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, and internal security standards across AWS and Databricks.
Implement data governance policies for sensitive data used in Power BI reporting.

Configuration & Hardening
Apply Databricks Security Profile features (CIS-hardened images, FIPS 140 encryption, TLS 1.2+).
Validate secure cluster configurations and enforce encryption policies in Databricks and AWS.
Harden AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM) following CIS benchmarks and best practices.

Collaboration & Reporting
Partner with data engineering, BI, and cloud teams to implement security best practices.
Provide security posture reports and IAM metrics to leadership.
Support secure integration of Power BI with AWS and Databricks for enterprise reporting.

Qualifications
Education & Experience
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).
8+ years of experience in cloud security engineering, with a focus on AWS and data platforms.
Hands-on experience securing Databricks environments and integrating…