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Cloud Security Engineer

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A Cloud Security Engineer is responsible for implementing and maintaining the security of an organization’s cloud infrastructure. This role involves identifying and mitigating security risks, designing security solutions, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and responding to security incidents. Cloud Security Engineers work closely with DevOps and IT teams to integrate security best practices into the development and deployment processes, ensuring that cloud environments are secure and resilient against threats.

Skills
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Cloud Security Tools

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Risk Management

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Compliance

Responsibilities

  • Job Title: Cloud Security Engineer
  • Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Cloud Security Engineer to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in implementing and managing security measures for cloud environments. You will work closely with our IT and DevOps teams to design, deploy, and maintain secure cloud infrastructure, ensuring compliance with industry standards and protecting our organization from emerging threats.
  • Requirements:
    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
    • 3+ years of experience in cloud security, with a focus on platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
    • Proficiency in cloud security tools and technologies such as firewalls, encryption, and IAM (Identity and Access Management).
    • Strong understanding of compliance standards like GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.
    • Experience in conducting risk assessments and vulnerability analyses.
    • Familiarity with scripting languages like Python or PowerShell for automation.
  • Responsibilities:
    • Design and implement security controls and threat protection in cloud environments.
    • Monitor and manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and identity management solutions.
    • Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify potential security threats.
    • Develop and enforce security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
    • Respond to security incidents, conduct investigations, and implement remediation measures.
    • Collaborate with DevOps, IT, and compliance teams to integrate security into cloud operations.
  • Must-Have Skills:
    • Strong knowledge of cloud security tools and practices.
    • Experience with risk management and compliance in cloud environments.
    • Proficiency in threat analysis and incident response.
    • Familiarity with security policies and industry standards.
    • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Problem-Solving
    • Analytical Thinking
    • Communication Skills
    • Attention to Detail
    • Adaptability
  • Hard Skills:
    • Cloud Security Tools (e.g., firewalls, encryption, IAM)
    • Risk Management
    • Compliance (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS)
    • Threat Analysis
    • Security Policies

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