Cloud Security Engineer-Only W2

Cloud Security Engineer(Hybrid)

Columbia, SC

12 Months

Job Description:

Scope of the project:

The Senior Cloud Security Engineer will collaborate with Product Owners, Applications Owners, Network and Security teams to design and deliver optimal solutions for large-scale app and infrastructure cloud solutions. Candidates should possess proficiency in both public and hybrid cloud models. Exceptional consulting skills and the ability to clearly derive desired states from customer requests are essential. The role also requires the ability to work with delivery teams. Importantly, this role is hands-on in delivery, requiring active involvement in the implementation and execution of security solutions. This is not a developer role.

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
• 5+ years of experience designing and maintaining infrastructure in AWS/AZURE
• Cloud Security design, operations, and automation experience
• Documentation of security tools, deployment configuration, incident reports, etc.
• Must Hold Aws Or Azure Certification
• 5+ years of experience deploying, configuring, and maintaining cloud VM series Palo Alto; Palo Alto Firewalls
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Documentation of security tools, deployment configuration, incident reports, etc.

Required Education/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor s degree or equivalent experience.
• Must hold AWS or azure certification

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

Preferred Certifications:

CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional

SC100 - Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect

AWS Certified Cloud Solutions Architect, Prisma Certified Cloud Security Engineer, PCNSA, PCNSE

Regards,