Principal Cloud Security Engineer (Hybrid or Remote)

Intact Insurance Group; Canton (MA); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading insurance company as a Principal Cloud Security Engineer, where you will design and manage secure cloud infrastructures on Azure. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely or in the Canton, MA office, focusing on security best practices and compliance in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance

Competitive paid time off programs

401(k) savings with annual contributions

Mental health support programs

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in security, focusing on Azure services.
• Experience with programming languages like TypeScript, Java, Python.

Responsibilities

• Secure and manage Azure cloud infrastructures.
• Develop infrastructure-as-code projects and automate CI/CD pipelines.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Skills

Cloud Security

Network Architecture

Automation

Troubleshooting

Programming

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science

Tools

Terraform

Azure

GitHub Actions

Job description

Principal Cloud Security Engineer (Hybrid or Remote)

Our employees are at the heart of what we do: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you are bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community.

Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are. At Intact, we commit to supporting you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It’s our promise to you.

Who we are

At Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions, we are experts at what we do in protecting what makes businesses unique. Our deep understanding of the specialty insurance market is the foundation for our customized solutions, backed by targeted risk control and claims services. Our employees are passionate about providing insurance coverage that’s aligned to our targeted customer groups.

Intact’s Global Specialty Lines business spans across more than 20 verticals in four distinct markets: U.S., Canada, UK and Europe. The following opportunity is for our U.S. team.

The opportunity

We currently have an opportunity for a Principal Cloud Security Engineer to join our Corporate IT team based in our Canton, MA office or remote within the United States. The Cloud Security Engineer designs, builds, and manages secure, scalable cloud infrastructure on Azure. This role involves developing infrastructure-as-code (IaC) projects, automating CI/CD pipelines, and integrating security best practices throughout deployment. The engineer collaborates with lead architects to optimize solutions, ensures compliance with industry standards, and supports operational innovation. Additionally, the role requires advanced troubleshooting, and design skills, as well as attention to security and technology. Some of the Principal Cloud Security Engineer responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Secure and manage Azure cloud infrastructures, ensuring optimal performance, security, availability, and scalability.
• Use Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC) and GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipeline integration.
• Implement and enforce cloud-native security measures, integrating SIEM Azure services and third-party products.
• Develop and maintain secure, resilient enterprise-grade cloud processes.
• Protect business applications in compliance with privacy, security, and compliance frameworks.
• Deploy strong identity and access management (IDAM) controls across applications and computing environments.
• Conduct rigorous oversight of security systems and configurations to reduce risk.
• Ensure compliance with insurance industry standards and regulations by conducting regular audits, implementing security measures, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of evolving compliance requirements.
• Actively monitor, assess, and recommend initiatives based on emerging threats.
• Manage remediation efforts after security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing.

The expertise you bring

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience.
• 7+ years experience in security, with deep focus on Azure services and infrastructure.
• Comprehensive understanding of cloud security, network architecture within Azure, and the integration of third-party security and monitoring tools.
• At least 4+ years of experience in designing and managing multi-region Azure environments, incorporating services such as VM, Blob storage, Database, security Monitor, containers and Kubernetes.
• Demonstrated ability to document and support scalable, efficient, and operable infrastructure solutions
• Experience with modern cloud architecture, and able to explain the pros and cons of each as applied to a particular problem or implementation.
• Experience with programming and scripting languages (TypeScript, Java, Python, SQL, power shell, bash etc.).
• Familiarity with international and state privacy laws.
• Holds or is working toward certifications such as CCSP, CISSP, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer, Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert, Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator, or Microsoft Security Operations Analyst.

Our salary ranges are determined by many factors including location, role, experience, and skillset of the candidate. The following ranges displayed reflect the target base salary for new hires, but your recruiter will share more specific compensation information with you during the hiring process. The typical base salary range for this position is: $128,000 – $169,000, based on the factors aforementioned. For candidates located in San Francisco, CA; Hoboken, NJ; and the New York City metro area, the base salary range is $149,000 -$174,000. In addition to base salary, full time Intact employees are also eligible for bonus potential and a full range of benefits to include:

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance with no waiting period
• Competitive paid time off programs
• 401(k) savings and annual contributions of up to 12% of annual salary
• Mental health support programs, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave and a variety of additional voluntary benefits

Why choose Intact

We live our Values: We are committed to acting with the highest of ethical standards through our five core values: integrity, respect, customer driven, excellence and social responsibility.

Our commitment to Diversity: Founded in our values, we see diversity as a strength and aspire to create an environment where everyone can be themselves, grow and succeed. Together, we will stand up for what’s right to build an inclusive society.

Manage your Time: What you accomplish matters more than hours in the office. We are committed to creating a positive and supportive environment in which you perform your best. Our Time-Off and Flexible Work Arrangement options help foster a healthy work-life balance.

Check out our Glassdoor reviews to see why people love working for Intact!

Our promise to you

Our Values are foundational to our success at Intact. You’ll make a difference every day when you live our Values, do your best work, are open to change, and invest in yourself.

In return, we promise you support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards in a flexible work environment where you can:

• Shape the future: Help us lead an insurance transformation to better protect people, businesses and society.
• Win as a team: Collaborate with inspiring people to do your best work every day and together, stand up for what is right.
• Grow with us: Refresh and reinvent your skills, learn from our diverse teams, lift others up, and grow.

About Intact

At Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions we are experts at what we do. Our deep understanding of the specialty insurance market is the foundation for our customized solutions, backed by targeted risk control and claims services. Our employees are passionate about providing insurance coverage that’s aligned to our targeted customer groups. Today, we help protect over a dozen industries with tailored coverages and services.

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