Cloud Security Specialist - USDS
Responsibilities
About the Team
The Cloud Security team is responsible for administering security controls across a multi-cloud environment. The team partners with key stakeholders to design and implement the cloud security framework, establish security guardrails, remediate security vulnerabilities, administer and maintain security controls, and manage native cloud services.
In order to enhance collaboration and cross-functional partnerships, among other things, at this time, our organization follows a hybrid work schedule that requires employees to work in the office 3 days a week, or as directed by their manager/department. We regularly review our hybrid work model, and the specific requirements may change at any time.
Responsibilities:
- Support the development and execution of enterprise-wide cloud security program
- Administer and configure cloud services and cloud security posture management tools
- Writing cloud formation templates to automate deployments
- Define and manage security controls for a multi-cloud architecture
- Configure, maintain, deploy, and write rules in cloud security tools
- Design and implement 3rd party and cloud-native tooling to meet defined requirements
- Develop standard operating procedures and trainings for each technology
- Architect and continuously improve security technology stack, process and procedures, support model and cross-function interactions utilizing automation where possible
- Review and assess utilization of cloud security tooling
- Promote and drive adoption of cloud security tooling across the enterprise
- Develop and report cloud security coverage metrics and remediation plans
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience operating with at least one cloud provider, preferably Goggle Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
- Experience configuring policies and native cloud services (object storage, compute, logging, etc.)
- Understanding of cloud security industry standards and best practices (CSA CCM, CIS benchmarks etc.)
- Proficient use of Linux, MacOS, and Windows Operating System tools (such as curl, wget, nslookup, etc) along with Working proficiency with at least one scripting language (Python, Javascript, Java, etc.)
- Works well under pressure within time/budget constraints to solve problems, adjust quickly to shifting priorities, and make decisions with limited information and has the Ability to communicate technical concepts to a broad range of technical and non-technical staff along with Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
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Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a multi-cloud environment
- Experience designing/developing/implementing cloud security tools (CIEM, CSPM, CWPP, IaC scanning, SASE, CASB, etc)
- Professional level cloud certifications ( AWS Solutions Architect - Professional, AWS Certified Security, Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect, etc.)
- Advanced hands-on experience using one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Go, Java, Terraform, etc.)
- CISSP, SSCP, CAP, CCSP, CISM, CSX-P or applicable experience in the Information Security field along with Technical knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker technologies and associated security requirements (Kubernetes, Docker, etc.)
Job Information
[For Pay Transparency] Compensation Description (annually)
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $118800 - $196000 annually.
Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- HSA
- Life Insurance
- Fitness Subsidies
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Snacks
- Pet-friendly Office
- Happy Hours
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Company Equity
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Access to Online Courses
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Mentor Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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