Cloud Security Engineer / Cloud Security Specialist

accenture in the philippines; Philippines; On-site; PHP 781,200 - 1,116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Total Rewards

Flexible Working Arrangements

Company-sponsored trainings

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Expanded maternity leave

Job summary

Accenture in the Philippines is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to join our cybersecurity team. You will design and manage security controls across AWS and GCP cloud environments, ensuring they are secure against threats while supporting business operations.

The role requires at least 3 years experience in cloud security, with hands-on expertise in AWS and GCP. You'll collaborate with various teams to instill security into system architectures and processes while enjoying a hybrid working setup.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in Cloud Security or Cloud Engineering with a security focus.
• Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms like AWS and GCP.
• Strong understanding of cloud security principles and IAM.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage cloud security controls across AWS and GCP.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents in cloud environments.
• Develop and implement security policies and best practices.

Skills

Cloud Security

AWS

GCP

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Role Overview

Join our cybersecurity team and help secure enterprise cloud environments across AWS, GCP, and containerized platforms. As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will design, implement, and operate security controls for cloud infrastructure, ensuring protection against threats while enabling scalable and secure business operations. You will work closely with cloud, DevOps, and security teams to embed security into cloud architectures and operational processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage cloud security controls across cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)
• Monitor, investigate, and respond to security incidents in cloud environments
• Collaborate with cloud, DevOps, and application teams to integrate security into system design and deployment
• Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability identification, and remediation planning for cloud workloads
• Develop and implement security policies, standards, and best practices aligned with compliance requirements
• Support identity and access management (IAM) implementation and governance
• Evaluate existing cloud security posture and recommend improvements and automation opportunities
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and capability-building initiatives within the team

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in Cloud Security / Managed Cloud Security Services / Cloud Engineering with Security focus
• Hands‑on experience in at least one major cloud platform:
• AWS (Amazon Web Services)
• GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
• Experience or exposure to:
• Containers / Kubernetes / Docker
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation)
• Strong understanding of:
• Cloud security principles and architectures
• Identity and access management (IAM)
• Security risk management and incident response
• Ability to:
• Identify risks and implement practical security solutions
• Work independently and collaborate across multiple teams

Additional Information

• Must be amenable with possible shifting schedule at Cubao, with a hybrid work set‑up.

Benefits

• Competitive Total Rewards (Compensation, Performance Bonus, 13th Month Pay, Day 1 HMO & Life Insurance Coverage)
• Expanded maternity leave up to 120 days
• Expanded paternity leave up to 30 days
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Healthy and Encouraging Work Environment
• Company-sponsored trainings like upskilling and certification
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Loyalty and Christmas Gift
• Inclusion and Diversity BenefitsCar and housing plan
• Terms & Conditions apply

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