Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Position Summary

Role and Responsibilities

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• Security Architecture and Implementation: Design, implement, and maintain robust security architectures for on-premises, AWS, GCP, and Azure environments.

• Compliance and Standards: Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, including NIST (e.g., NIST 800-53, NIST CSF) and PCI DSS. Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify and mitigate compliance gaps.

• Vulnerability Management: Perform comprehensive vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. Utilize SAST (Static Application Security Testing) and DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing) tools to identify and remediate application vulnerabilities.

• Code Reviews: Conduct thorough code reviews to identify security flaws and ensure adherence to secure coding practices.

• Intrusion Detection and Monitoring: Deploy and manage IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems) and SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) solutions for real-time threat detection and incident response. Configure and tune SIEM rules and alerts for optimal threat visibility.

• Cloud Security: Implement and manage security controls in AWS, GCP, and Azure environments, including IAM (Identity and Access Management), network security groups, and data encryption. Leverage cloud-native security services (e.g., AWS Security Hub, GCP Security Command Center, Azure Security Center).

• Incident Response: Participate in incident response activities, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery. Develop and maintain incident response plans and playbooks.

• Security Policy Management: Develop, maintain, and update security policies, standards, and procedures based on evolving threats and business needs.

• Red and Blue Team Operations: Establish and lead red and blue team exercises to assess and improve the organization’s security posture. Plan and execute penetration tests, vulnerability assessments, and security audits.

• Security Automation: Implement security automation and orchestration using tools like Jenkins, Terraform, or Python scripting to streamline security operations and improve efficiency.

• Threat Intelligence: Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques. Leverage threat intelligence feeds to proactively identify and mitigate risks.

• Security Tooling: Experience with security tools such as Nessus, Burp Suite, Wireshark, Metasploit, Snort, Suricata, and open-source security tools is highly desired.

• Key Management: Implement and manage cryptographic key management solutions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.

• Minimum of 7+ years of experience in a security engineering role.

• Strong understanding of security principles, best practices, and industry standards (NIST, PCI DSS, ISO 27001).

• Expertise in cloud security (AWS, GCP, Azure).

• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell).

• Experience with container security (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform or CloudFormation.

  Strong knowledge of networking protocols and security concepts (TCP/IP, firewalls, VPNs).

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, OSCP, CEH, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer, or Azure Security Engineer Associate.

Skills and Qualifications

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