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Sr. Cloud Security Engineer
Company | Mitsubishi UFG |
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Location | New York, NY, USA |
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Salary | $137000 – $176000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in design, implementation and securing cloud solutions.
- SME in Cloud Security Build-out Security controls, Implementation of Guard Rails, and Implementations of Cloud Security environments.
- Expertise in cloud service providers, especially AWS, Azure, and OCI
- Hands on experience with cloud security services specialized in Threat Detection, Encryption, Data Protection, Compliance, privilege access management etc.
- Deep understanding of cloud security frameworks, compliance requirements, and best practices
- Familiar with infrastructure as code (IaC) and security as code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.
- Strong analytical skills to identify potential security risks and automate compliance checks.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work effectively under pressure.
- The Cloud Security Engineer must be proactive, with a strategic approach to security management, ensuring that the cloud platform and solutions are always not only secure but also compliant through automated policies and validation.
Responsibilities
- Identifying threats and developing appropriate defense measures. Evaluating system changes for security implications.
- Ensure cloud systems and solutions are secure by design.
- Conducting continuous vulnerability and compliance validation to ensure ongoing adherence to security policies and regulations.
- Monitoring cloud environments for security incidents and ensuring rapid response through automated mechanisms.
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including developers, cloud engineers, architects, and operations, to embed security as code practices into the DevOps pipeline.
- Serves as a subject matter expert on cloud technologies and security solutions, providing guidance and mentorship to team members. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and knowledge sharing across the organization.
- Staying updated on the latest cloud security threats and advancements
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Information Systems Manager (CISM)
- Certified Information System Auditor (CISA)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)