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Cloud Security Engineer
Las Vegas, NVFusion HCR is hiring! Direct Hire, Cloud Security Engineer.
Overview: We are seeking a skilled Cloud Security Engineer to fortify and manage our cloud infrastructure, with a particular emphasis on Microsoft Azure. This role involves designing, implementing, and monitoring security measures, managing vulnerabilities, and enhancing access management to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of our cloud-based systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Overview: We are seeking a skilled Cloud Security Engineer to fortify and manage our cloud infrastructure, with a particular emphasis on Microsoft Azure. This role involves designing, implementing, and monitoring security measures, managing vulnerabilities, and enhancing access management to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of our cloud-based systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect and deploy security measures tailored to Azure cloud environments, ensuring robust protection of data and applications.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments using tools such as Prisma Cloud and Scout, and implement remediation strategies to address identified risks.
- Enhance and manage Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and identity management frameworks, utilizing tools like Azure Active Directory and SailPoint.
- Monitor security events across the cloud infrastructure, respond to incidents promptly, and perform root cause analysis to prevent future occurrences.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to embed security best practices into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring secure software development and deployment processes.
- Ensure cloud infrastructure complies with industry standards and regulatory requirements, conducting regular audits and assessments.
- Research, evaluate, and implement new security tools and technologies to enhance cloud security posture.
- Develop comprehensive security documentation and provide training to internal teams on security protocols and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years in cloud security engineering, with substantial experience in Azure cloud services.
- In-depth knowledge of Azure security services, including Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel, and Azure Key Vault.
- Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python for automation purposes.
- Hands-on experience with implementing and utilizing vulnerability detection tools like Prisma Cloud and Scout.
- Strong understanding of identity and access management principles, with experience in tools like Azure Active Directory and SailPoint.
- Familiarity with integrating security practices into DevOps pipelines, ensuring secure development and deployment workflows.
- analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks.
- verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.