Remote Cloud Security Administrator

Ballard Spahr LLP; Summerlin South (NV); Remote; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Ballard Spahr LLP is seeking a Cloud Security Administrator to support the Information Security Manager in securing the firm's cloud presence. You will collaborate with the Information Security team, MSP, Networking, DevOps, and other groups to ensure security controls are configured and maintained, and you will conduct audits of firm cloud systems.

This remote, full-time role requires 3-5 years of experience, a bachelor’s degree, and strong Azure/O365 skills, with opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information technology, or a closely related field.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience (CISSP helpful)
• Demonstrate a high degree of proficiency in Microsoft cloud technologies (i.e. Azure, o365, etc.)
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting & interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper employment of security solutions including, but not limited to, Cloud Security Posture Management, SIEM, and other cloud security settings working with appropriate Information Services functions as required
• Help teams securely deploy resources in our cloud environment
• Administer cloud-based privilege access and conduct regular access reviews
• Implement and monitor cloud-based security baselines and controls
• Monitor Security Posture of firm cloud-based resources
• Proactively review security events via the firm's SIEM solution and security dashboards
• Monitor resources to identify and respond to vulnerabilities and anomalous activity
• Work with DevOps to monitor/maintain/improve the security posture of their code and pipelines
• Participate in incident response as part of the Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT)
• Assist with audits and questionnaires
• Be part of a call tree to handle incidents that may arise after hours

Skills

Growth Mindset

Communication

Detail-Oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Cybersecurity/IT

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Office 365

Job description

Ballard Spahr LLP is seeking a Cloud Security Administrator to support the Information Security Manager in securing the firm's cloud presence. You will collaborate with the Information Security team, MSP, Networking, DevOps, and other groups to ensure security controls are configured and maintained, and you will conduct audits of firm cloud systems.

This remote, full-time role requires 3-5 years of experience, a bachelor’s degree, and strong Azure/O365 skills, with opportunities for professional