Sr. GCS Cloud Security Analyst

Apex Systems; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent IT solutions provider is seeking a Sr. GCS Cloud Security Analyst to enhance the cloud security posture. Responsibilities include managing identity and access processes, evaluating cloud security initiatives, and creating reports on cybersecurity risks. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and hands-on skills with security tools such as Azure and AWS. This role includes a competitive salary range of $83k-$120k with additional bonuses.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant industry experience with access management and cloud security.
• Hands-on experience with Orca Security preferred.
• Industry-recognized technical certification desired.

Responsibilities

• Manage the cloud security posture.
• Operate identity and access processes for various platforms.
• Create dashboards and reports on cybersecurity risks for stakeholders.

Skills

Cloud Security Management

Identity and Access Management

Excellent communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

SailPoint

AWS

Azure

PowerShell

Active Directory

Job description

Sr. GCS Cloud Security Analyst

Job Summary

• Location: Miami, FL – Tues-Thurs Onsite
• Duration: Direct-Hire
• Rate Range: $83k-$120k, $5k bonus

Responsibilities

• Management, evaluation, maintenance, and enhancement of the cloud security posture.
• Operation of identity and access processes and controls for SailPoint, Active Directory, Email, and Collaboration Platforms and cloud‑based solutions.
• Continuous improvement of the brand vulnerability management people, processes, and technology – analysing cloud environment reporting, prioritising, and working Venta with brand IT to make Cloud Security Management data actionable and understandable.
• Evaluation and providing directives and guidance regarding SIEM integrations, identifying potential blind spots, and assisting with configuration validations. Augment and assist GISCS Security Operations, monitoring, and triaging brand security events.
• Create visual information in’aller dashboards and reports for executives and business stakeholders on a regular basis that communicates Cybersecurity risks and KRIs.
• Help continuously improve the brands cybersecurity Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and reporting.
• Assist with security architecture reviews for new and proposed integrated solutions.
• Evaluate and assist with managing shoreside and shipboard access management and cloud processes and solutions.
• Provide consultation and training to brand IT team members on new configurations and solutions.
• Assist the Cybersecurity PMO to build and prioritize backlog.
• Excellent and professional communication skills (written and verbal) with an ability to articulate complex topics clearly and concisely. Ability to work well with highly technical infrastructure teams.

Qualifications

• Education: bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or other technical degree or equivalent experience.
• Required Certifications: industry‑recognized technical certification desired (CompTIA Cloud+, AWS Certified Security Specialty, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate).
• Years & area of professional experience: Minimum 5+ years of relevant industry experience with access management and cloud security.
• Preferred Experience: Hands‑on experience with Orca Security.
• Hands‑on experience with Azure administration.
• Hands‑on experience with AWS security administration.
• Hands‑on experience with PowerShell scripting.
• Hands‑on experience with SailPoint IAM solution.
• Hands‑on experience with Active Directory.
• Hands‑on experience with Windows workstations and server operating systems.
• Hands‑on experience with managing security for AWS cloud environment قلم tenants.
• Proven track record of taking ownership of strategic initiatives and driving results in complex environments.
• Proven success in contributing to a team‑oriented environment.
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem‑solving environment.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to work in a fast‑paced setting.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to administer and interpret information security policies.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills; ability to multi‑task and handle changing priorities.

Decision‑Making

• Tactical decisions focus on intermediate‑term issues to help move the brands closer to reaching strategic goals.

EEO Employer. Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.