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My client is wanting to grow its cloud service usage and looking for an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to join our cyber security team! The right candidate must have strong, proven technical skills, which include experience with Linux and Windows operating systems, scripting languages like Python, and cloud provider ecosystems like Amazon AWS, Azure, and Google.

Their team is looking for someone with excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact both with technical team members, peers, and management, as well as a non-technical audience. Engineers in this role will be encouraged to show initiative and serve as a project manager for the discovery and implementation of technology occasionally; That includes translating business requirements and needs into technical, secure solutions. They value individuals who have resourcefulness and apply strong problem-solving skills in order to swiftly and creatively deal with threats or flaws in a constantly evolving environment.
 
Qualifications Required:

• Advanced knowledge and certifications in AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud solutions
• Advanced, proven knowledge of Cloud Security
• Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of application development, systems engineering, and network engineering to develop security requirements and best practices, enterprise risk assessment methodologies
• Typically 4+ years relevant experience for entry to this level.
• Working knowledge of PowerShell and shell scripting

Desired Skills and Proficiencies:

• A background with common automation tools such as XSOAR
• Good hands-on Knowledge on AWS Services like S3, Lambda, Batch, API Gateway, VPC, IAM, KMS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, SFTP, DynamoDB and Config.
• Good understanding of Cloud Security and cloud native services like Macie, GuardDuty, SecurityHub and Inspector.
• Guiding and implementing AWS best practices
• Knowledge of designing highly available, scalable, efficient, optimized services/applications in AWS Cloud environment
• Previous experience with Splunk

 
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS [note: bold skills and certification are required]
Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
Certifications in AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud solutions
Knowledge on AWS Services like S3, Lambda, Batch, API Gateway, VPC, IAM, KMS, CloudWatch, CloudTrai
Understanding of Cloud Security and cloud native services like Macie, GuardDuty, SecurityHub and In
Security Clearance Required: No
Visa Candidate Considered: No
 
Compensation Details:
Solid Base Salary
Benefits - Full
Bonus Eligible - No
Commission Compensation - No
Full-time
Interview Travel Reimbursed - No
Overtime Eligible - No
Relocation Assistance Available - No
 
Candidate Overview:
2+ to 5 years experience
Management Experience Required - No
Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree
Seniority Level - Mid-Senior
Willingness to Travel - Occasionally
 
Ideal Expertise:
Experience in risk management
Security aware or ISM experience
Security focus and cloud engineering knowledge
Splunk experience a big plus