Job Title: Cloud Security Engineer
Experience Required:7 to 10 Years
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Security Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud system engineering, security best practices, and DevSecOps principles. This role will focus on ensuring the security and reliability of our cloud infrastructure while leveraging automation tools and techniques.
Overall Responsibilities:
- Design and implement security measures for cloud infrastructure to protect sensitive data and maintain compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate security into the CI/CD pipeline using automation tools.
- Monitor cloud environments for security threats and vulnerabilities, implementing proactive measures to mitigate risks.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation.
- Create and maintain logging and monitoring solutions using AWS services like CloudWatch, AWS Config, and AWS Security Hub.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AWS native security tools and develop new security solutions tailored to the organization’s needs.
- Provide guidance on SRE best practices and assist in incident response and resolution related to cloud security events.
- Stay updated with emerging cloud security trends and technologies to continuously improve security practices.
Category wise Technical Skills:
Cloud Security:
- In-depth understanding ofAWS security and monitoring services(AWS Config, AWS CloudWatch, AWS Security Hub).
- Experience withcloud-native securitysolutions and best practices.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
- Proficiency inIaC toolssuch asTerraformandCloudFormation.
- Experience withAWS Lambda,CDK, and implementing infrastructure as code.
CI/CD and Automation:
- Knowledge of CI/CD automation tools such asGitHubandTeamCity.
- Understanding of DevSecOps principles and practices.
Reliability Engineering:
- Experience inSite Reliability Engineering (SRE)practices, including logging and monitoring.
Scripting and Programming:
- Proficiency in scripting or programming languages such asPowerShell,Bash, andPython.
Experience:
- 7 to 10 years of experience in cloud security, system engineering, or a related field.
- Proven track record of implementing security measures in cloud environments.
- Experience in developing new tools and integrating AWS native cloud services across organizations.
Day-to-Day Activities:
- Monitor cloud infrastructure and respond to security incidents and vulnerabilities.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to enhance security in the CI/CD pipeline.
- Review and implement security policies and procedures for cloud environments.
- Conduct security assessments and audits of cloud infrastructure.
- Develop automation scripts and tools to streamline security processes.
- Analyze logs and use monitoring tools to identify potential security threats.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree inComputer Science,Information Technology, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications in cloud security (e.g., AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)) are a plus.
Soft Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality results.
- Adaptability to changing technologies and environments.
SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.
All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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