Senior Cloud Security Engineer
pega
Job Description
What You'll Do at Pega:
- Implement security controls in AWS and GCP to protect against threats and vulnerabilities.
- Automate security tasks using scripting languages like Python or Ansible.
- Manage security incidents and respond to security alerts.
- Develop and maintain security policies and procedures.
- Provide solution to complex security problems and own its implementation.
- Provide security guidance to other teams within the organization.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats and trends.
Who You Are:
- Passionate about cloud technologies and well versed with AWS core concepts and services.
- Experienced with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation
- Experience with security tools and technologies like SIEM, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability scanners.
- Experience with CICD and source control tools (Jenkins, Git, Subversion etc.)
- Experience with SDLC and DevSecOps processes and technologies
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance frameworks.
- Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Ansible, AWS Lambda
- Have knowledge of Linux operating systems and system administration
- Understand cloud security concepts and best practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
What You've Accomplished:
Required Qualification
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- 4+ years of experience in Cloud Security with a focus on AWS or GCP.
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles, policies, and best practices.
- Experience with scripting languages like Python or Ansible.
- Experience with DevOps tools and processes, including CI/CD pipelines, source code management, and containerization.
- Desired Qualification
- Experience with log management and SIEM tools like Splunk.
- Experience with container security and Kubernetes.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform and CloudFormation.
- Experience with building application that uses API integration
- Certifications such as CCSP, AWS Certified Security Specialty, or GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer.