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Job description
Five9 is hiring a Cloud Governance Engineer — a full-time, based in Porto, Portugal role. Apply directly on Five9's careers page below.
Cloud Governance Engineer
Location: Porto, Portugal (Hybrid)
Department: Voice & Infrastructure - Product Engineering
Join us in bringing joy to customer experience. Five9 is a leading provider of cloud contact center software, bringing the power of cloud innovation to customers worldwide.
Living our values everyday results in our team-first culture and enables us to innovate, grow, and thrive while enjoying the journey together. We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment, empowering our employees to be their authentic selves.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement governance strategies, policies, frameworks, and procedures in a multi-cloud environment (GCP, AWS, Azure) to standardize business operations and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and regulations (SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR)
- Work with security teams to effectively enforce Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies and network security best practices across the organization
- Develop and maintain dashboards that would track cloud governance metrics such as security posture, timely key rotation, and compliance
- Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to identify service level objectives (SLOs), key performance indicators (KPIs), and metrics for measuring operational efficiency and compliance
- Work closely with IT, Finance, Security, DevOps, Cloud Architects, and Product Engineering development teams to maintain consistent governance controls across all environments
Requirements:
- 3+ years of working in cloud environment (experience with GCP is highly preferred)
- 3+ years of working with modern public cloud services such as EC2, VPC, S3/GCS, IAM, and AWS/GCP CLI
- Hands-on experience with cloud security controls, identity and access management (IAM), network security, encryption, and data protection tools such as GCP Organization Policy, AWS Config, or Azure Policy
- Proficiency in CI/CD programming, scripting (e.g., Python, PowerShell) and automation tools (e.g., Ansible) for cloud governance and infrastructure management
- Knowledge of automation principles and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager (ARM)
- Experience establishing and maintaining strong working relationships with a wide variety of business groups (Development, Product, Network Engineering, Voice Engineer, Security, etc.) and being able to translate technical information into business-friendly language
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or other relevant technical field
- Knowledge of Kubernetes best practices
- Experience with Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS)
- Experience with Okta integration
- Result orientated, self-starter
- AWS certified
- GCP certified
Benefits:
- Five9 Shares
- Bonus Scheme
- 10% Flexi Benefit
- Meal Allowance
- Medical Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 25 day Annual Leave + Public Holidays
Five9 embraces diversity and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better we are. Five9 is an equal opportunity employer.
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Note: Five9 will never request that an applicant send money as a prerequisite for commencing employment with Five9.
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Cloud Governance Engineer at Five9?
The required skills for Cloud Governance Engineer at Five9 include: GCP, AWS, Azure, IAM, Python, PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, CI/CD.
What is the seniority level for Cloud Governance Engineer at Five9?
Cloud Governance Engineer at Five9 is a Mid Level level position.
How do I apply for Cloud Governance Engineer at Five9?
You can view the full description and apply for Cloud Governance Engineer at Five9 on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/five9-cloud-governance-engineer-c2dcl.