Cloud Security Engineer

New Today

Role : Cloud Security Engineer Location : Plano, Texas (Hybrid) Job Type : W2 Contract
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of our company's cloud environment. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure cloud infrastructure and services across our organization. You will work closely with DevOps, IT, and development teams to ensure our cloud environments are resilient, compliant, and secure. What you'll be doing Design and implement security controls and best practices for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). Monitor cloud infrastructure for security threats and vulnerabilities using SIEM, CSPM, and other tools. Conduct risk assessments, threat modeling, conduct risk assessments, threat modeling, and audits of cloud systems while aiding in mitigation planning and execution. Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines. Develop and enforce cloud security policies, standards, and procedures. Respond to and investigate cloud security incidents and breaches. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR). Automate security processes and infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation. Stay current with emerging cloud security threats, technologies, and trends Requirements: At least 3+ years of experience in cloud security or a related role Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Strong understanding of cloud-native security tools and services . Proficiency in scripting or programming ( Python, Bash, etc.). Experience with IaC tools (Terraform, Cloudformation, Ansible, etc.). Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, CIS Benchmarks, and MITRE ATT&CK. Experience with IAM, encryption, key management, and network security in cloud environments . Added bonus if you have Cyber Security relevant certifications including CISSP, CCSP, CSP Security specific certifications (i.e., AWS Certified Security; Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate; Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer; etc.) or similar Experience with CSPM, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Threat Detection & Response Experience with container security (Docker, Kubernetes). Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and tools.
Avinash Kumar Sr. IT Recruiter Email- avinashk@stellentit.com Phone Number : +1 321 7856 062 STELLENT IT A Nationally Recognized Minority Certified Enterprise
" Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light ." - JK Rowling
Apply
Location:
Plano

We found some similar jobs based on your search