Sr. Cloud Security Engineer

Talent Connection


Job Location:

Pleasanton, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 7 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

  • Design implement and maintain cloud security architectures across public and hybrid cloud environments.
  • Develop and manage security controls that protect cloud infrastructure applications containers and enterprise data.
  • Lead implementation of Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) Cloud Workload Protection (CWPP) Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) and related cloud security technologies.
  • Develop security automation and remediation workflows to improve operational efficiency and reduce response times.
  • Partner with Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) Infrastructure DevOps and Engineering teams to ensure cloud solutions meet organizational security standards.
  • Evaluate emerging cloud security technologies and recommend improvements that strengthen the organizations overall security posture.
  • Define cloud security architecture standards technical documentation implementation guides and operational procedures.
  • Build and maintain security monitoring logging and alerting capabilities across cloud platforms.
  • Implement Zero Trust security principles identity protection secure access controls and least-privilege models.
  • Secure containerized workloads Kubernetes environments APIs and cloud-native applications.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security into cloud deployments and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Participate in architecture reviews threat modeling and security assessments for new cloud initiatives.
  • Develop automation scripts and infrastructure-as-code solutions that improve security operations and compliance.
  • Stay current on emerging cloud threats attack techniques and evolving security technologies.

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications

  • 10 years of Information Security experience including significant experience supporting enterprise-scale cloud environments.
  • 5 years designing and implementing cloud security solutions in AWS Azure or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Strong understanding of Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) Cloud Workload Protection (CWPP) DSPM SSPM and cloud-native security services.
  • Experience securing container platforms such as Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture Identity and Access Management (IAM) privileged access and secure authentication technologies.
  • Experience implementing cloud logging monitoring SIEM integrations and threat detection solutions.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform CloudFormation or similar) and security automation.
  • Ability to design enterprise cloud security architectures aligned with industry frameworks and compliance requirements.
  • Strong scripting or automation experience using PowerShell Python Bash or similar languages.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Cybersecurity Information Systems or related discipline preferred. Relevant cloud and security certifications are highly desirable.

 


Additional Information :

Preferred Technical Skills

  • AWS Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform
  • Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)
  • Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP)
  • Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
  • SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM)
  • Kubernetes & Container Security
  • Zero Trust Architecture
  • Identity & Access Management (IAM)
  • Microsoft Entra ID / Okta
  • SIEM & Cloud Logging
  • Security Automation & Orchestration
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform CloudFormation)
  • CI/CD Security
  • Threat Detection & Incident Response
  • Cloud Compliance & Security Frameworks

Core Competencies

  • Strategic problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Strong technical leadership and collaboration skills
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive security initiatives
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Adaptability in fast-changing cloud environments
  • Strong planning prioritization and execution skills
  • Continuous learning and commitment to cybersecurity best practices

 

Cloud Security (AWS Azure GCP CSPM CWPP DSPM SSPM)

Identity & Zero Trust (IAM Entra ID Okta SSO MFA PAM)

Cloud Security Automation (Terraform Python PowerShell CI/CD Security Security Orchestration)


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Key ResponsibilitiesDesign implement and maintain cloud security architectures across public and hybrid cloud environments.Develop and manage security controls that protect cloud infrastructure applications containers and enterprise data.Lead implementation of Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM...

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