Cloud Security

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Cloud Security Specialist responsible for designing, implementing, and securing cloud architectures according to robust security standards. Key Highlights: 1. Design and implement secure architectures on AWS 2. Integrate security into DevSecOps pipelines 3. Manage identities and access using IAM Cloud Security Specialist / Cloud Security Engineer We are seeking a Cloud Security Specialist responsible for designing, implementing, and securing cloud architectures according to robust security standards. This role will be critical in protecting digital assets, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mitigating risks in multicloud environments. Key Responsibilities Design and implement secure architectures on AWS following the shared responsibility model. Configure and manage security controls across AWS services. Manage identities and access using IAM (Identity and Access Management). Implement protection mechanisms such as: o AWS WAF o AWS Shield o Security Groups / NACLs Configure monitoring and detection using: o CloudTrail o CloudWatch o GuardDuty o Security Hub Manage data encryption at rest and in transit using AWS KMS. Implement secret management solutions (Secrets Manager / Parameter Store). Conduct vulnerability assessments and continuous remediation. Integrate security practices into DevSecOps (CI/CD) pipelines. Respond to and manage security incidents on AWS. Ensure compliance with standards such as CIS AWS Foundations, NIST, ISO 27001\. Required Technical Knowledge Key AWS security services: o IAM o AWS Organizations & Control Tower o AWS Config o GuardDuty, Inspector, Security Hub o Macie (sensitive data protection) AWS network security: o VPC, Subnets, Routing o VPN, Direct Connect Data protection: o AWS KMS o Encryption at rest & in transit Containers and security: o EKS (Kubernetes) o ECS / Fargate DevSecOps: o Security integration into pipelines (CodePipeline, Jenkins, GitLab CI) Scripting: Python, Bash or PowerShell Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform / CloudFormation Experience \+4 years in information security \+3 years specifically working with AWS Experience implementing security controls in production environments Experience in audits and compliance (desirable) Desired Certifications AWS Certified Security – Specialty AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Security certifications: CISSP, CISM, CEH Key Skills Risk management and proactive security focus Incident analysis and response capability Collaborative work with DevOps / Cloud / Architecture teams Effective communication with stakeholders Strategic thinking and continuous improvement Plus Experience in multi\-account environments (AWS Organizations) Implementation of Zero Trust models on AWS Automation of security controls Experience in regulatory audits (financial, telecom, etc.) Salary: $35,000\.00 \- $40,000\.00 per month Work Location: On-site employment