Cloud Security Engineer

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The Cloud Security Developer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures across our cloud infrastructure. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud platforms, strong technical skills in security tools and practices, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will play a key role in safeguarding our cloud environments against security threats and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Security Architecture: Design and implement secure architecture for cloud environments, considering best practices and compliance requirements.
• Security Tool Implementation: Implement security tools and technologies to monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents in cloud environments.
• Vulnerability Management: Conduct vulnerability assessments and manage remediation efforts to mitigate security risks.
• Identity and Access Management (IAM): Implement and manage IAM policies and controls to ensure secure access to cloud resources.
• Security Automation: Develop scripts and automation tools to streamline security operations and enhance incident response capabilities.
• Compliance Monitoring: Monitor and ensure compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS) and industry standards.
• Incident Response: Participate in incident response activities, including investigation, containment, and recovery.
• Documentation: Maintain thorough documentation of security configurations, procedures, and incidents.
• Collaboration: Work closely with IT operations, DevOps, and development teams to integrate security into the CI/CD pipeline and ensure secure deployment of applications.
• Training and Awareness: Provide guidance and training to internal teams on cloud security best practices.

Requirements

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Experience:

o Proven experience in cloud security roles, with hands-on experience in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).

o Strong understanding of networking, virtualization, and containerization technologies.

o Experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners).

• Technical Skills:

o Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Terraform).

o Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, CIS benchmarks).

o Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and integration of security into CI/CD pipelines.

• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, CISSP, or equivalent certifications are preferred.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Knowledge: Experience with Kubernetes security and microservices architecture.
• Cloud Governance: Familiarity with cloud governance frameworks and controls.
• Auditing and Monitoring: Experience with auditing cloud environments and implementing continuous monitoring solutions.

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