Security Engineer – Cloud Security

This is a remote position.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Security Engineer – Cloud Security (5+ Years Experience)

Role Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Engineer with strong Cloud Security expertise to protect and enhance our multi-cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience across AWS, GCP, Azure, and/or Oracle Cloud, with a strong focus on security posture management, threat detection, and incident response.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Public Cloud Security

• Implement secure configurations across AWS, GCP, Azure, Oracle Cloud
• Manage IAM policies and least privilege access

- Secure VPCs, subnets, firewalls

• Enable logging and monitoring (CloudTrail, Azure Monitor, etc.)

2. Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)

- Monitor alerts from CSPM tools

- Perform risk analysis and remediation

- Fix cloud misconfigurations

3. Email Security

- Manage Proofpoint Email Gateway

- Handle phishing analysis and response

- Configure DKIM, SPF, DMARC

4. Endpoint Security & EDR

• Monitor EDR tools (CrowdStrike, Defender)

- Threat containment and response

- Support incident response

5. Security Monitoring & Triage

- Monitor alerts across SIEM, EDR, CSPM

- Perform triage and escalation

- Reduce false positives

6. Cloud & Security Best Practices

- Implement encryption and IAM controls

- Drive vulnerability management

- Align with ISO 27001, SOC2, NIST

7. Automation & Scripting

- Use Python, PowerShell, Bash

- Automate workflows and alert handling

Required Skills:

- Cloud Security (AWS/GCP/Azure)

- CSPM, EDR, Email Security

- SIEM tools

- Scripting knowledge

Certifications (Preferred):

- AWS Security Specialty

- Azure Security Engineer

- CISSP, CCSP

Experience:

- 5+ years in Cloud/Security Engineering

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