Cloud Security Engineer

Responsibilities

• Cloud Security Posture Management: Use tools like Wiz.io to ensure cloud configurations adhere to security best practices.
• Vulnerability Assessments: Regularly assess cloud resources across platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP, and OCI) to identify and remediate security issues.
• Monitoring and Risk Mitigation: Continuously monitor workloads and services, addressing vulnerabilities and misconfigurations promptly.
• DevSecOps Integration: Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to integrate security best practices into the CI/CD pipeline.
• Stay Updated: Track emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and cloud security developments to implement necessary countermeasures.
• Collaboration: Work closely with security and infrastructure teams to ensure alignment with enterprise security policies.

Qualifications

• Educational Background: Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience:
• 712 years in securing cloud infrastructure.
• Proficiency with tools like Wiz.io or similar cloud security posture management solutions.
• In-depth understanding of cloud security risks and mitigation strategies.
• Hands-on experience in AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI security controls.
• Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., CIS, NIST, SOC2).
• Proficiency in IaC and DevSecOps practices.
• Technical Knowledge:
• Vulnerability management and risk assessments.
• Expertise in container security tools (Kubernetes, Docker).

Certifications

• Cloud security certifications such as:
• AWS Certified Security Specialty
• Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer
• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)