Lead Cloud Security Engineer
Location: Dallas TX, McLean VA, Tampa FL (Hybrid 2-3 days on-site)
Company: One of the largest Financial Institution in the U.S.
The Lead IT Security Engineer is a Cloud Security (AWS & Azure) SME and is responsible for analyzing complex security issues to improve the overall posture of the company but evaluating new functionalities & ensure preparation for Production implementation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Will be an active member of an Agile squad passionate about building a mature public and private cloud security
capability within IT
- Evaluate new technologies or services and assist in the design and implement holistic security solutions.
- Identify opportunities for automation improving machine learning capabilities along with providing content for
security playbooks.
- Identify deficiencies in security services and propose plans for improvement and implementation.
- Document security policies, controls, and processes, and develop runbooks and how-to guides for operational
readiness of engineered solutions.
- Evaluate and create cloud security baselines and implement monitoring to assure compliance.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum of 5+ years of related experience
- Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
- Industry experience with AWS, Network security, and System security with demonstrable experience in cloud
security tools such as Aquasec, Inspector, and Dome9
- One or more of the following certifications: Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform), CISSP
- Additional Cloud computing experience with Azure, GCP and Containerization is preferred.
- Experience with vulnerability management, SIEM, compliance to security baselines, and Identity and Access
Management in the cloud and on-prem (AD, Ping, ADFS, etc.).
- Familiarity with industry standards, guidelines, and regulatory compliance requirements related to information
security and cloud computing (NIST 800-53, ISO-27001, etc.).
- Experience with delivering reliable, available, and high-performance enterprise-scale solutions
