Remote Cloud Security Engineer | Secure Cloud, Flexible Hours

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, vision insurance

Home office stipend

Remote-friendly flexible hours

Certificate support and learning

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Cloud Security Engineer to join a distributed team supporting Kimberley and remote operations. You will design, implement, and manage security controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP to protect cloud infrastructure and data.

The role offers ultimate flexibility to work from anywhere, with a focus on security, compliance, and cloud adoption strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, information security, or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years in cybersecurity with cloud security focus.
• Hands-on with AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Proficient with cloud security tooling and IAM.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud security controls across cloud platforms.
• Develop and enforce cloud security policies and standards.
• Conduct risk assessments of cloud services and infrastructure.
• Monitor and respond to cloud security incidents.
• Collaborate with DevOps to embed security in CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Cloud security

IAM

CI/CD security

Threat detection

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Cloud Security Engineer to join a distributed team supporting Kimberley and remote operations. You will design, implement, and manage security controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP to protect cloud infrastructure and data.

The role offers ultimate flexibility to work from anywhere, with a focus on security, compliance, and cloud adoption strategy.