Cloud Security Specialist

Yasser Haikal Auditing & Accounting; Doha; On-site; QAR 279,000 - 502,200; Full time

Job summary

Yasser Haikal Auditing & Accounting in Doha seeks an experienced Cloud Security Specialist to advise clients on cloud security across AWS, Azure, and GCP. You will design, implement, and improve security controls, conduct assessments, and deliver remediation recommendations.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in cloud security consulting, hands-on AWS/Azure/GCP experience, and strong communication skills to collaborate with client IT teams and provide knowledge transfer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, cybersecurity, IT or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of cloud security consulting, implementation, or professional services.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Strong knowledge of cloud networking, IAM, Zero Trust, encryption, and cloud-native security services.
• Experience with DevSecOps, IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation), Docker and Kubernetes preferred.
• Excellent client-facing, presentation and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple client engagements and deliver projects on schedule.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cloud security assessments for client environments.
• Design and implement cloud security solutions per best practices.
• Review client cloud architectures and suggest security improvements.
• Perform risk assessments and identify vulnerabilities.
• Implement and review IAM policies.
• Secure workloads, VMs, containers, Kubernetes, and serverless apps.
• Support clients in implementing security controls and compliance.
• Prepare technical reports, security assessments, and remediation recommendations.
• Collaborate with client IT teams during implementation and remediation.
• Provide security guidance and knowledge transfer to clients.
• Stay informed on emerging cloud security threats and best practices.

Skills

Cloud Security Consulting

AWS / Microsoft Azure / Google Cloud

Cloud Security Assessments

Identity and Access Management IAM

Risk Assessment

Security Architecture

DevSecOps

Technical Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Security Specialist to join our cybersecurity consulting team. The successful candidate will work directly with clients to assess, design, implement, and improve cloud security solutions across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role requires strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to deliver high-quality professional security services.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct cloud security assessments for client environments.


• Design and implement cloud security solutions based on industry best practices.


• Review clients’ cloud architectures and recommend security improvements.


• Perform cloud security risk assessments and identify vulnerabilities.


• Implement and review Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies.


• Secure cloud workloads, virtual machines, containers, Kubernetes clusters, and serverless applications.


• Support clients in implementing security controls and compliance requirements.


• Prepare technical reports, security assessments, and remediation recommendations.


• Work closely with client IT teams during implementation and remediation activities.


• Provide technical guidance, security recommendations, and knowledge transfer to clients.


• Stay updated on emerging cloud security threats, technologies, and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.


• Minimum 3 years of experience in cloud security consulting, implementation, or professional services.


• Strong hands-ōn experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).


• Solid understanding of cloud networking, IAM, Zero Trust, encryption, and cloud-native security services.


• Experience with DevSecOps, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation), Docker, and Kubernetes is preferred.


• Excellent client‑facing, presentation, and communication skills.


• Ability to manage multiple client engagements and deliver projects on schedule.

Preferred Certifications

• AWS Certified Security – Specialty


• Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)


• Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer


• CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional)


• CISSP


• CompTIA Security+

Required Skills

• Cloud Security Consulting


• AWS / Microsoft Azure / Google Cloud Platform (GCP)


• Cloud Security Assessments


• Identity and Access Management (IAM)


• Risk Assessment


• Security Architecture


• DevSecOps


• Technical Documentation