Full Time

Cloud Security Engineer

Amsin
$90,000 - $150,000* / year (about $43–$72 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview

The Cloud Security Engineer at Amsin will be responsible for developing and implementing robust security strategies and solutions to safeguard our cloud infrastructure and sensitive data. This role involves assessing current security practices, detecting vulnerabilities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the security posture. The candidate will also monitor security systems, respond to incidents, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while providing guidance on best practices related to cloud security.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and implement security controls and policies for cloud environments.
  • Conduct risk assessments to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in cloud services.
  • Monitor cloud infrastructure for security incidents and respond appropriately.
  • Collaborate with IT, development, and operations teams to enforce security best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and data protection laws.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest security trends and technologies.
  • Prepare and deliver security training and awareness programs for staff.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in cloud security or related IT security roles.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Familiarity with security frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS controls.
  • Experience with security tools and technologies (firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, etc.).
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security – Specialty, CISSP, CCSP).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


Technologies & Tools

The Cloud Security Engineer will utilize a variety of technologies and software tools including but not limited to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), security information and event management (SIEM) systems, identity and access management (IAM) solutions, encryption tools, and vulnerability management software. Familiarity with automation tools (such as Terraform and Ansible) for security management in cloud environments will also be required, along with knowledge of scripting languages for security automation tasks.



Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for the Cloud Security Engineer position will possess a strong analytical mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving. They will be detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, and exhibit exceptional collaboration and communication skills. Additionally, candidates should demonstrate enthusiasm for continuous learning and staying current with emerging cloud security trends and threats, embodying a comprehensive understanding of cloud architecture and compliance requirements.

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