Cloud Security Engineer Remote

BCD Travel; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Remote work options

Career growth opportunities

Wellbeing tools and resources

Employee discounts

Job summary

BCD Travel is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to monitor and optimize cloud security across Prisma/Cortex Cloud in a remote role. You will partner with internal teams, address alerts, and help harden cloud deployments.

The ideal candidate has deep cloud security experience and hands-on with CNAPP tools and IaC. Responsibilities include security monitoring, threat mitigation, and automation of security processes while collaborating with DevOps, SREs, and security colleagues to embed security

Qualifications

• Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field
• Extensive IT and information security experience
• Expertise in Palo Alto Prisma/Cortex Cloud or similar CNAPP tooling
• Strong knowledge of CIS, OWASP, NIST frameworks and threat mitigation
• Familiarity with XDR, CASB, SIEM, SOAR, DLP, SOC, FIM, WAF, API gateways, SAST/DAST/SCA
• Experience with DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, scripting (bash/PowerShell), Terraform, APIs
• Experience with ITIL/ITSM/CMDB and ticketing systems
• Certifications such as Palo Alto PCCSE, AWS/Azure Security, CISSP, CCSK, CCSP preferred
• Hands-on with containers and IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation) and AWS/Azure environments
• Experience with Zscaler, Qualys, SentinelOne, BeyondTrust, Salt Security; on-prem security in hybrid clouds

Responsibilities

• Monitor cloud security dashboards for alerts and compliance risks
• Investigate and address issues with cloud stakeholders and document lessons learned
• Support internal teams with cloud security needs including portal access and deployments
• Embed application security into pipelines to shift left
• Generate and analyze security reports and metrics
• Identify opportunities to automate security processes and reporting

Skills

Cloud security

Threat mitigation

XDR

SIEM

SOAR

DLP

WAF

SAST/DAST

SCA

Incident response

Education

Degree (B.A., B.S.) or equivalent education in Information Security/Computer Science

Tools

Palo Alto Prisma/Cortex Cloud

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS

Azure

CI/CD

Job description

Shape what's next with BCD

Cloud Security Engineer (Remote)

Full time, Costa Rica, India

We are seeking a highly skilled and dependable cloud Security Engineer with expertise in Palo Alto’s Prisma/Cortex Cloud (or similar CNAPP) platform to join our cybersecurity team. This role is responsible for monitoring, managing, and optimizing cloud security within Prisma/Cortex Cloud, collaborating with multiple internal customer teams, and ensuring security best practices are enforced across cloud environments.

The ideal candidate will be experienced in cloud security technologies, operations, and processes. They must be proactive, detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of working with numerous stakeholders and teams to remediate threats, document knowledge, and act as a partner to all internal customers.

What You'll Do

• Monitor cloud security dashboards for alerts, vulnerabilities, and compliance risks
• Work directly with cloud stakeholders to investigate and address issues, alerts, false-positives, document lessons-learned and follow-up as needed
• Support internal customer teams with their cloud security needs, including portal access, client deployments, investigating alerts, reporting, metrics and similar requests
• Work with internal teams to shift security left through embedding application security capabilities into their pipelines
• Generate and analyze reports on security metrics, recurring issues, and key risk areas
• Identify opportunities to automate security processes and reporting

What You'll Bring

• Degree (B.A., B.S.) or equivalent education and experience in Information Security, Computer Science, or related curriculum
• Extensive experience in Information Technology and Information Security fields
• Expertise in Palo Alto Prisma/Cortex Cloud (or similar CNAPP tooling) and securing cloud environments
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, cloud security frameworks (CIS, OWASP, NIST, etc.), and threat mitigation techniques
• Strong understanding of related security functions such as XDR, CASB, SIEM, SOAR, DLP, SOC, FIM, WAF, API Gateways, SAST, DAST, SCA, and similar
• Experience working with DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, code repositories, bash/PowerShell scripting, terraform, leveraging API calls, and security automation
• Experience working with common technical systems such as ticketing, change management, ITIL, ITSM, CMDB, document repositories, and similar
• Highly preferred Certifications such as Palo Alto PCCSE, AWS/Azure Security Certifications, CISSP, CCSK, CCSP
• Hands-on experience with container technologies and security, IaC creation/use (Terraform, CloudFormation), creating/managing AWS & Azure environments/accounts
• Experience with other cybersecurity toolsets, such as Zscaler, Qualys, SentinelOne, BeyondTrust, Salt Security, and/or similar
• Experience with on-premises security solutions, particularly as it relates to hybrid cloud environments

Why you’ll love working here

Join a global industry leader where curiosity drives innovation, growth is continuous, and every voice matters. At BCD, you'll have the freedom to make an impact, the support to develop your potential, and the opportunity to help shape the future of travel.

Meet BCD

BCD Travel creates connections that move people and ideas forward. Through open technology and trusted human expertise, we help companies and people navigate change, simplify complexity and make confident decisions about how and when they travel. Our intuitive digital experiences for every stakeholder power journeys that fuel success and drive progress. With 15,000+ dedicated team members serving clients in 170+ countries, BCD is shaping a more sustainable future for business travel. Industry-leading meetings and events management and a global consultancy complete our suite of solutions and services. In 2025, BCD achieved $24.4 billion in sales. For more information, visit www.bcdtravel.com .

Get to know us by exploring our career site and checking out our social media:

• Career site BCD
• https://www.linkedin.com/company/bcd-travel/
• https://www.instagram.com/bcdtravel/
• https://www.bcdtravel.com/blog/

What’s in it for you

• Flexible working hours and work-from-home or remote opportunities
• Opportunities to grow your skillset and career
• Work at the forefront of travel technology and help shape the future of business travel
• Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge
• A compensation package that feels fair to you, including mental, physical, and financial wellbeing tools
• Travel industry professional perks and discounts
• An inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated
• Work From Anywhere opportunity for 60 days per year

We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about a role, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we still encourage you to apply.

We are committed to providing reasonable and necessary accommodations to ensure all employees can perform their roles effectively. For accommodation requests or further information, contact our Talent Acquisition department at [e-mail] .

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