Cloud Security Engineer — Protect Cloud Infra & Data

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Growth opportunities

Exposure to cloud technologies

Nelspruit location

Job summary

Placements24 in Nelspruit is seeking a Cloud Security Specialist to design, implement and manage security controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP. You will protect cloud assets, safeguard data, and drive incident response with IAM, WAF, and IaC security.

Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years in information security focusing on cloud environments, and relevant certifications. The role offers growth in cloud security within a dynamic team in Nelspruit.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• Cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security - Specialty, Azure Security Engineer) are highly valued.
• 3-5 years of experience in information security with focus on cloud security.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage security solutions for cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Develop and enforce cloud security policies, standards and procedures.
• Monitor cloud environments for threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents; respond promptly.

Skills

Cloud security

Incident response

IAM

IaC security

Docker security

Kubernetes security

Security policies

Education

Bachelors in CS

Tools

WAF

IAM

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Placements24 in Nelspruit is seeking a Cloud Security Specialist to design, implement and manage security controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP. You will protect cloud assets, safeguard data, and drive incident response with IAM, WAF, and IaC security.

Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years in information security focusing on cloud environments, and relevant certifications. The role offers growth in cloud security within a dynamic team in Nelspruit.