Sr Analyst Cloud Security

Texas Gas Transmission; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP in Houston, TX is seeking a Sr Analyst, Cloud Security to protect our cloud environments, services, applications, and data. You will provide hands-on expertise in access controls, monitoring, and incident response.

Collaborate with Security, IT, and Application teams to deploy secure cloud solutions, automate monitoring, and drive improvements in security posture. Requires 5+ years in IT or cybersecurity and cloud certifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in IT or cybersecurity with hands-on cloud security experience.
• Strong knowledge of AWS and/or Microsoft Azure security technologies.
• Experience with cloud IAM, MFA, SSO, least privilege, and access controls.
• Experience with security monitoring, logging, SIEM, and incident investigation.
• Understanding of cloud networking and secure configuration practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication/documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor cloud environments for security threats, vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations.
• Implement and maintain cloud security controls, including identity, access, and least privilege practices.
• Investigate and respond to cloud-related security events and incidents.
• Develop and maintain cloud security monitoring, logging, alerting, and automation.
• Perform security assessments and recommend remediation for identified risks.
• Partner with IT and application teams to incorporate security into cloud solutions and deployments.
• Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend security improvements.
• Serve as a senior technical resource and escalation point for cloud security issues.

Skills

Cloud security knowledge

AWS/Azure security

Access controls (IAM, MFA, SSO)

Security monitoring & SIEM

Incident response & remediation

Cloud networking & secure config

Documentation & communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/related field

Cloud or cybersecurity certifications

Tools

SIEM

Entra ID

Job description

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Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end‑users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers’ needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day‑to‑day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online at www.bwpipelines.com.

We are currently looking for a Sr Analyst Cloud Security for our Houston, TX office.

Position Summary

The Sr. Analyst, Cloud Security is responsible for protecting the organization’s cloud environments, services, applications, and data. This position provides hands‑on technical expertise in cloud security, including access controls, security monitoring, risk identification, incident response, and automation. The role works closely with Security, Infrastructure, Cloud, and Application teams to ensure cloud technologies are deployed and operated securely.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor cloud environments for security threats, vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations.
• Implement and maintain cloud security controls, including identity, access, and least‑privilege practices.
• Investigate and respond to cloud‑related security events and incidents.
• Develop and maintain cloud security monitoring, logging, alerting, and automation.
• Perform security assessments and recommend remediation for identified risks.
• Partner with IT and application teams to incorporate security into cloud solutions and deployments.
• Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend security improvements.
• Serve as a senior technical resource and escalation point for cloud security issues.

Required Skills, Knowledge, & Experience

• 5+ years of experience in IT or cybersecurity with hands‑on cloud security experience or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of AWS and/or Microsoft Azure security technologies.
• Knowledge of cloud IAM, MFA, SSO, least privilege, and access controls.
• Experience with security monitoring, logging, SIEM, and incident investigation.
• Understanding of cloud networking, vulnerabilities, and secure configuration practices.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and documentation skills.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, & Experience

• Experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud environments.
• Experience with cloud security posture management and security automation.
• Experience with SIEM, Microsoft Entra ID, scripting, or Infrastructure as Code.
• Knowledge of NIST, CIS, and other security frameworks.
• Cloud/security certifications such as CCSP, CISSP, AWS Security, or Microsoft security certifications.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, certifications, and relevant experience.
• Cloud or cybersecurity certifications applicable to the position

Additional Information

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, maintains a drug‑free workplace and will require pre‑employment drug & substance abuse testing before hiring.

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.