AWS Cloud Security Expert

As an AWS Cloud Security Expert, your primary mission will be securing our organisation’s Cloud Service Providers while maintaining business continuity. You will take the lead in designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions as well as secure architectures for the whole group. Your role will involve close collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance our security posture. You will also provide timely expertise for incidents related to cloud security while staying updated with emerging security threats.

• Collaborate with internal technical teams, customers, and external strategic partners to define, deliver and improve high-quality secure architectures for all our CSPs.
• Engage with the Cyber Security team to develop security policies, protocols, and procedures.
• Install, configure, and maintain security solutions and tools to ensure a secure usage of CSPs.
• Maintain the procedures for these tools.
• Implement and develop a Policy-as-Code approach.
• Provide timely subject matter expertise for incidents and requests related to cloud security.
• Assist the team on other subjects and tools related to Cyber Security.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
• Advise on and enforce the Security policies across the group.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this AWS Cloud Security Expert role will bring at least five years of experience as a cloud security engineer or architect. They will have hands-on experience with security solutions and practices, as well as mandatory experience with AWS and DevSecOps practices & tools. The candidate will also have strong knowledge of security protocols and principles, and experience with CNAPP / CSPM tools such as Cloudguard , Prisma Cloud, Trivy. A proactive approach to identifying and addressing security challenges is essential, along with excellent communication skills to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• At least a 5-year university degree in technology.
• At least 5 years as a cloud security engineer or architect (if run activities where part of the position), or cloud engineer - with hands-on experience in security solutions and practices.
• Security industry certifications or specific vendor trainings are a plus.
• Mandatory experience with AWS.
• Mandatory experience of DevSecOps practices & tools (Vault, Gitlab / Gitlab CI, Terraform, Ansible).
• Experience with CNAPP / CSPM tools such as Cloudguard , Prisma Cloud, Trivy.
• Intermediate skills in programming language (python).
• Strong knowledge of security protocols and principles.
• Knowledge of security systems including firewalls, EPP and EDR, content filtering, authentication systems, reverse proxies, SIEM.

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a leading organisation that values continuous learning and collaboration. They offer dynamic career progression through continuous training, role evolution, and expanding responsibilities. They are committed to maintaining a resilient and secure environment for their Cloud Service Providers, making it an exciting place to work for those passionate about cyber security.

What's next:

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