cts as a Cloud Security Subject Matter Expert for the client's Infosec department. Identifies opportunities to reduce cloud security risk for the client, provides solutions, and leads implementations.
Creates design artifacts to enable members of the Cloud Security team to implement solutions built in-house or purchased from vendors.
Partners with product teams to design secure network and serverless architectures.
Provides strong IAM policy guidance for least privileged access to product teams.
Reviews cloud architecture and AI / ML workflows to advise development teams on secure design principles and identify issues prior to deployment of systems or features.
Interfaces with public cloud providers to improve the security feature set of their products.
Interfaces with cloud security vendors to evaluate features and determine proof-of-value.
Mentors junior members of the team.
Creates and maintains documentation related to cloud security designs, configurations, processes, standards, and recommendations.
Collaborates with senior management and department leaders to assess near- and long-term cloud security needs.
Stays current with the latest cloud threat mitigation tools and techniques.
Requirement / Must Have :
Experience designing and implementing systems that support multiple users.
t least 2 years of experience in design, implementation, and maintenance of systems used by users.
bility to evaluate technical documentation and diagrams for cloud environments and identify security issues in those designs.
t least 2 years of experience in security architectural reviews and ability to create design artifacts, including infrastructure diagrams.
bility to review technical configuration and identify mitigating controls for security-related misconfigurations.
t least 2 years of experience managing exception requests.
Experience :
Experience with securing and building Azure cloud environments.
Proficiency in at least one scripting language such as Python, Node.js, or Golang. Core understanding of IP networking, routing, and VPNs.
Should Have :
Hands-on experience in security administration in Azure.
Experience in developing and securing serverless applications.
Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible.
Command line experience with Bash, PowerShell, or AWS-CLI.
Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes. Experience with cloud network engineering.
Familiarity with cloud-native security tools such as Azure Defender for Cloud, AWS Guard Duty, GCP Security Center, and WAF.
Experience with GitHub Security.
Skills :
Strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure components with specific knowledge of security risks in decentralized and hybrid environments.
Broad understanding of information security and compliance risk as they apply to public cloud.
bility to automate processes end-to-end and collaborate with engineering and product teams to integrate security into existing processes.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail.
bility to remain productive while rapidly switching context.
Driven to stay current with evolving threat landscapes.
Qualification And Education :
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
zure Certifications such as Azure Fundamentals or Solutions Architect.
Preferred certifications include AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Security Specialty, GCP Associate Cloud Engineer, GCP Professional Security Engineer, CISSP, and CompTIA Security+.
Previous experience with Wiz, Client, Brinqa, and integrations with Slack and Jira is an advantage.
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