Overview
Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Able to Provide Sponsorship
Skills
SIEM
SOAR
Amazon Web Services
Cloud Security
DevSecOps
AWS
Python
Job Details
Role :- Cloud Security Operations (SecOps) Engineer
Location :- Remote
Job Description :-
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Cloud Security Operations (SecOps) Engineer to join our security team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms, strong knowledge of cloud-native security tools, and a deep understanding of incident detection and response in cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor, detect, analyze, and respond to security events and incidents across AWS and Azure environments.
- Implement and manage cloud-native security services such as:
o AWS: GuardDuty, Security Hub, Macie, CloudTrail, IAM, Config
o Azure: Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Security Center, Azure Policy
- Perform threat hunting and vulnerability assessments in cloud environments.
- Automate security operations tasks using scripts and tools (Python, PowerShell, etc.).
- Collaborate with DevOps to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps).
- Manage and enforce cloud security policies and best practices.
- Maintain and tune SIEM platforms (Splunk, Sentinel, etc.) and SOAR tools.
- Participate in incident response planning, tabletop exercises, and postmortem reviews.
- Ensure compliance with standards.
- Provide guidance on secure cloud architecture and remediation strategies.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Deep hands-on experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms.
- Familiarity with cloud-native and third-party security tools.
- Strong understanding of IAM, networking, logging, and encryption in cloud.
- Experience with incident response, forensic analysis, and threat intelligence.
- Experience with SIEM/SOAR systems.
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