Cloud Security Engineer
United States,
New York
Permanent
Job ID: 2065
Job Description
[c. $200-300k Comp Package, Flexible Working Options]
Seize the opportunity to be part of the Information Security team at a prestigious global investment firm known for its exceptional talent, stringent risk management, and innovative technology. With a rich history of over 30 years, the firm's hedge funds and capital markets platforms have been delivering remarkable returns to a wide array of investors including sovereign wealth funds, corporate pensions, endowments, and both institutional and retail clients. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with the Cloud Operations and Infrastructure teams...
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and create tools to uphold our cloud security policy standards
- Work with the platform team to design, build, and evaluate cloud platforms
- Support the SDLC process alongside services teams, ensuring seamless cloud platform integration
- Provide cloud SME knowledge to the Detection and Incident Response team during security investigations
- Aid InfoSec teams in transitioning their technology stack into cloud environments
- Evaluate cloud-based SaaS services and new applications against our security policy and platform standards
- Hands-on coding will constitute 50-60% of your time, focusing on Python and GCP, with expertise in AWS valued
Key Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience. Preferred certification: Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP - ISC2)
- 4+ years of industry experience
- Expert coding skills in Python or Terraform
- Experience with AWS, Azure or GCP
- Familiarity with Docker, Open Containers Initiative, or similar
- Strong communication skills both written and oral
- Solid understanding of network-oriented applications including security, and development best-practices
- Background in one of the following Information Security domains: IAM, Incident Response, Infrastructure Security, or Cryptography
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