Cloud Security Engineer

Shuvel Digital; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in digital solutions is seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer. The role involves developing security solutions for cloud environments, particularly Microsoft Azure, ensuring compliance and managing security risks. Candidates should possess extensive experience in information security and relevant industry certifications, thriving in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience in a technical role with a focus on information security.
• Experience with Azure AD, SAML SSO, and OAuth 2.0.
• Strong knowledge of security controls across SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to security controls for Navy's Azure environment.
• Drive Identity and Access Management and configuration management.
• Monitor compliance with security policies and manage remediation efforts.

Skills

Access control technologies

Information Security

Azure Key Vault integration

PowerShell scripting

Cloud security solutions

Education

Industry certifications (CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH)

Job description

Job Title: Cloud Security Engineer

Job Location: Remote

Duration: Contract

Job Description:

The successful candidate will be a subject matter expert with hands-on experience with cloud technologies, tools and methodologies with a particular focus on Microsoft Azure. The role is suited for an experienced Cloud Engineer with proven understanding in enterprise security and will focus on building tool sets and processes to support Navy's Cloud program. Navy's Cloud Organization fosters a collaborative environment and is building a best-in-class Cloud program that protects Navy Federal information and cloud compute environments.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Hands-on experience with Access control technologies such as Azure AD B2C; SAML SSO, oAuth 2.0 configuration, set-up and operations management;

• Experience with certificate management for IaaS and PaaS elements

• Experience with Azure AD, Azure Resource Management Templates and Azure policies

• Experience with Azure Key Vault integration and key management

• Experience with VSTS release management for Azure Key Vault and other IaaS and PaaS elements.

• Hands-on development and scripting skills in PowerShell 5

• 7+ years' experience working in a technical role with a minimum of 3 years' experience focused on information security and access control..

• Strong knowledge of information security and access controls.

• Industry certification (CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH) of high interest

• Financial industry experience preferred

• Experience with CheckPoint Next Generation Firewall and Threat Prevention Suite (nice to have)

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the vision, strategy, and drive execution for integrated security controls across Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) for Navy's Azure environment.

• Able to demonstrate clear understanding of current risks and threats to Cloud infrastructure and/or IT infrastructures at technical and manager audiences.

• Drive Identity and Access Management (IAM), configuration management, and monitoring strategy for Azure.

• Provide security consultancy and engineering support for cloud security solutions including analysis and development of Azure and other security solutions.

• Provide architecture assurance on Cloud security initiatives and compliance of existing security standards interfacing with infrastructure and development teams.

• Maintain the security infrastructure tools that are built on the Cloud platform, providing stability and policies and procedures.

• Support the development and delivery of a comprehensive ISP for the entire organization.

• Develop and maintain documentation of all Security products including specific tools, technologies and processes.

• Participate in Information Security Incident Response activities for the NFCU's environment.

• Respond to security vulnerabilities identified through periodic and on-demand system audits and vulnerability assessments of Cloud services.

• Monitor compliance with the organization's information security policies and procedures among employees, contractors and third parties.

• Manage remediation efforts for any gaps reported in audits or recommended process improvements.

• Actively monitor new and emerging cloud security technologies, trends, issues, and solutions and assess their applicability to Navy Federal's cloud strategy.

Security Engineer skills: Azure security resource from Security SL , AKS security , Policy as code, VM security configurations, Azure Purview, Sentinel, Audit Remediation, Azure Key Vault integration, Powershell Scripting & MSFT Defender, trouble-shooting production issues and performing on-call duties (24X7) on a rotation basis