Senior Cloud Security Specialist

Washington, DC, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
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Skills

  • REST API
  • implementing
  • securing
  • automating
  • testing
  • documenting API integrations
  • resilient integration patterns
  • error handling
  • retry mechanisms
  • monitoring strategies
  • scripting
  • automation languages
  • security orchestration
  • ServiceNow
  • Collibra
  • Saviynt
  • cloud-native serverless architectures
  • cloud-native serverless services
  • architecting security controls
  • implementing security controls
  • public cloud platforms
  • DevSecOps practices
  • continuous integration
  • deployment pipelines
  • infrastructure as code methodologies
  • cloud access security broker
  • CASB solutions
  • SaaS application security
  • visibility
  • security concepts
  • security technologies
  • Identity and Access Management
  • IAM
  • security engineering
  • network security design
  • security operations
  • security architecture
  • general engineering processes
  • cloud security
  • data loss protection
  • zero trust
  • DevSecOps
  • vulnerability management
  • cybersecurity requirements
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Memorandum M-22-09
  • NIST SP 800-53
  • technical security consultation
  • advisory services
  • identifying potential issues
  • raising questions
  • security objectives
  • API integration architecture document
  • cloud systems
  • Data model
  • attribute mapping
  • Automation scripts
  • orchestration
  • serverless functions
  • scheduled jobs
  • event handlers
  • Build resilient
  • secure API integrations
  • cloud applications
  • end-to-end data access management solution
  • Comprehensive testing
  • cloud integrations
  • security configuration guides
  • playbooks.

Summary

 
 
 
Title:                  
 
 
Senior Cloud Security Specialist
 
 
 
 
 
Mandatory skills:
 
REST API, implementing, securing, automating, testing, documenting API integrations,
resilient integration patterns, error handling, retry mechanisms, monitoring strategies,
scripting, automation languages, security orchestration,
ServiceNow, Collibra, Saviynt,
cloud-native serverless architectures, cloud-native serverless services,
architecting security controls, implementing security controls, public cloud platforms,
DevSecOps practices, continuous integration, deployment pipelines, infrastructure as code methodologies,
cloud access security broker, CASB solutions, SaaS application security, visibility,
security concepts, security technologies, Identity and Access Management, IAM, security engineering, network security design, security operations, security architecture, general engineering processes, cloud security, data loss protection, zero trust, DevSecOps, vulnerability management,
cybersecurity requirements, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, Memorandum M-22-09, NIST SP 800-53,
technical security consultation, advisory services, identifying potential issues, raising questions, security objectives,
API integration architecture document, cloud systems, Data model, attribute mapping, cloud systems, Automation scripts, orchestration, serverless functions, scheduled jobs, event handlers,
Build resilient, secure API integrations, cloud applications, end-to-end data access management solution, Comprehensive testing, cloud integrations, security configuration guides, playbooks.
 
 
 
Description:
 
 
 
We are seeking a Senior Cloud Security Specialist to support the Security Engineering team within the IT division at the client. This team is responsible for the strategy, design, deployment, and maintenance of effective security solutions in cloud, local, and hybrid environments.
 
REQUIREMENTS:
 
The candidate shall also demonstrate the knowledge and experience below:
 
Required Experience:
Minimum 5 years hands-on AWS security experience
 
Personnel Qualifications
AWS Certified Security - Specialty (strongly preferred)
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional or Associate
 
Demonstrated experience implementing secure, scalable AWS cloud architectures following industry best security practices and security frameworks.
Demonstrated federal experience and comprehensive knowledge in adopting and implementing federal cybersecurity requirements, including but not limited to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, Client Memorandum M-22-09, NIST SP 800-53
Possess deep analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting experience, to independently resolve complex security challenges.
Proven ability to provide technical security consultation and advisory services with a proactive approach to identifying potential issues, raising questions, and engaging in open dialogue with team members and stakeholders to ensure security objectives are met.
Strong understanding of security concepts and technologies related to Identity and Access Management (IAM), security engineering, network security design, security operations, security architecture, general engineering processes, cloud security, data loss protection, zero trust, DevSecOps and vulnerability management.
Technical skills in AWS cloud security, security engineering, DevSecOps, scripting, and Infrastructure-as-code (IaC)
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Strong attention to detail
 
The Consultant shall deliver, but not limited to, the following:
Conduct regular security reviews of cloud infrastructure deployed by engineering teams
Evaluate infrastructure-as-code against security standards
Review and validate compliance with security policies and best practices
Assess adherence to AWS Well-Architected Framework security pillar
Identify and document security misconfigurations and non-compliant controls
Develop and maintain security posture dashboards
Create or update security configuration guides and playbooks
Offer technical consultation to engineering teams on secure implementation
Implement AWS security controls and services to ensure proper security hardening and other security engineering tasks.
Develop and update AWS security configuration standards
Conduct security training sessions for engineering teams
Present findings and recommendations in team meetings
Identify opportunities to automate security assessments
Recommend security tooling improvements
 
 
 
 
 
 
VIVA USA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a professional working environment that is free from discrimination and unlawful harassment. The Management, contractors, and staff of VIVA USA shall respect others without regard to race, sex, religion, age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, physical, mental or sensory disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or status as a Vietnam-era, recently separated veteran, Active war time or campaign badge veteran, Armed forces service medal veteran, or disabled veteran. Please contact us at for any complaints, comments and suggestions.
 
 
 
 
Contact Details :
 
VIVA USA INC.
3601 Algonquin Road, Suite 425
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
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  • Dice Id: vivausa
  • Position Id: BTDCSC-24
  • Posted 2 hours ago

Company Info

About VIVA USA INC

VIVA is an Information Technology Management and Consulting services company with offices in the US and India.

Formed by some of the industry's most experienced and knowledgeable people, VIVA is growing to be one of the best-managed consulting companies in the world. VIVA has established itself as a reliable supplier of IT services. We specialize in IT staff augmentation, On-site and Off-site IT consulting, Turnkey Project Outsourcing, and eBusiness Solutions. Our software professionals have successfully worked on many on-site and off-site IT consulting engagements across the US.

Our business focus includes areas of on-site, off-site and offshore information technology consulting services and software development.

The software development centers in our corporate office at Rolling Meadows, IL and at Chennai, India are well equipped to undertake software development, maintenance and conversion activities.

VIVA has associated itself with leading software vendors such as Microsoft, Rational and COGNOS. VIVA is a Rational Unified Partner, a Microsoft Certified Solution Provider and a COGNOS premier partner.

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