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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