Lead IT Risk and Security Engineer

The Cloud Security Engineering team provides best in class cloud security services to the enterprise securing the workloads, application and data in AWS, Azure and GCP. This position is for a Lead Cloud Security Engineer.

This position focuses on Cloud Security Capabilities in AWS, Azure and GCP, as well as providing Subject Matter Expertise.

Why you''ll love this job

The purpose of Cybersecurity Engineering team is to provide best in class and versatile security services to the enterprise. This position is for a Lead Security Engineer on the Cloud Security Engineering team. This position is focused on being a subject matter expert (SME) for Cloud Security Capabilities in AWS, Azure and GCP. As a SME, the Lead Cloud Security Engineer is responsible for analyzing complex security issues to improve the overall posture of the company, evaluating new capabilities & ensure preparation for Production implementation.

Your Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for evaluating new technologies and services and working with our Architecture team to design and implement holistic security solutions.
• Identify opportunities for automation eliminating manual, mundane activities and improving machine learning capabilities along with providing content for security playbooks.
• Proactively identify deficiencies in security services, propose plans for improvement and implement them.
• Maintain professional and technical process knowledge by keeping abreast of security best practices.
• Provide new security capabilities through industry leading security tools or by creating custom tools as needed.
• Document security policies, controls, and processes, and develop runbooks and how-to guides for operational readiness of engineered solutions.
• Evaluate IAM requests from other groups and assure that least privilege is preserved.
• Evaluate and create cloud security baselines and implement monitoring to assure compliance.
• Provide expert guidance to stakeholder and internal clients

**NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. **

Talents Needed For Success:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience with 5+ years of industry security experience including 3 year in public cloud (AWS and Azure preferred)
• Problem solving skills to resolve problems effectively and creatively while maintaining a high level of flexibility, professionalism, and integrity.
• Programming experience one or more of the following languages: Python, C#, C++, PowerShell, Bash, Terraform, and SQL as well as experience with GIT version control (GITFlow, GitHub, BitBucket, etc.).
• Experience with delivering reliable, available, and high-performance enterprise-scale solutions.
• Experience with vulnerability management, SIEM, compliance to security baselines, and Identity and Access Management in the cloud and on-prem.
• Familiarity with industry standards, guidelines, and regulatory compliance requirements related to information security and cloud computing (NIST 800-53, ISO-27001, etc.).
• One or more of the following certifications: Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform), CISSP, Security+.
• Demonstrated experience in Cloud Security tools such as Aquasec, Inspector, and Wiz a plus.