Cloud Security Engineer
gainwelltechnologies
Job Description
Your role in our mission
- Knowledge and experience with deploying and managing cloud solutions in AWS/Azure.
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles, best practices, and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2, etc.).
- Proficient in designing and supporting cloud environments, including IaaS and PaaS.
- Troubleshooting and supporting cloud infrastructure in AWS/Azure.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Terraform, etc.
- Design, implement, and maintain security controls and configurations for cloud-based infrastructure.
- Implement and manage Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) solutions to continuously monitor and assess the security configuration of cloud environments.
- Configure and manage AWS Security Hub to centrally manage security and compliance checks across AWS accounts, automate security findings, and prioritize remediation actions.
- Utilize AWS Macie to automatically discover, classify, and protect sensitive data stored in AWS, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and minimizing the risk of data breaches.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Bachelor's degree in software engineering, information systems, computer science, or related field preferred
- AWS Certifications a plus
- 3+ years of relevant experience as a cloud engineer with following key skills:
- Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation
- AWS Networking/ECS/EC2/Network/IAM, CLI, & best practices
- Systems administration – Windows or Linux
- Relevant certifications such as Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or AWS Certified Security – Specialty are a plus.
Other Qualifications
- Good organization skills to balance and prioritize work.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good presentation and communication skills to communicate with clients, support personnel and management.
- Ability to adapt to changing situations, handle multiple tasks simultaneously and to switch between tasks quickly Ability to anticipate problems, deal with and resolve ambiguity and take decisive action.
- Ability to work with relational databases.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a teamwork Environment Office environment May require evening or weekend work.