Cloud Security Engineer

Job Title: Cloud Security Engineer (W2 Only)

Location: Columbia SC/Hybrid (Candidates local to Georgia or North Carolina will be considered if they are willing to relocate )

Duration: 12 months

Daily duties / responsibilities:

• Design and deploy highly available, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure and apps with a focus on aws and azure cloud.
• Design and develop automation to build cloud security accelerators and ip.
• Experience with security operations teams to build and maintain siem, soar and xdr technology.
• Analyze and resolve configuration issues in development, test, and production
• Environments.
• Familiar with major security compliance frameworks and building effective monitoring,
• Logging, and auditing of production systems to ensure compliance with mandated
• Compliance policies (e.g., nist, hipaa, pii, sox, pci, cmmc, cui, etc.).
• Experience implementing secure (zero trust) infrastructure in cloud.
• Security experience with state and local government customers
• Open to travel as needed to customer engagements

Required skills (rank in order of importance):

• 5-10 years' experience in information security and engineering
• Experience designing and maintaining infrastructure in aws/azure
• Cloud security design, operations, and automation experience
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Documentation of security tools, deployment configuration, incident reports, etc.

Preferred skills (rank in order of importance):

• Experience deploying, configuring and maintaining cloud vm series palo alto
• Firewalls in aws and azure
• Prisma cloud
• Forescout
• Cisco umbrella
• Palo alto firewalls
• F5 load balancing/firewall