Candidate must be local to Bloomfield Connecticut because they have to go in three times a week.
Client: CIGNA
Job Title: Cloud Security Engineer
Role Summary:
This role will play an integral role in helping to protect company data in the Cloud from any security threats or attacks through the development of advanced security capabilities. As a cloud security engineer you will provide hands-on technical engineering to implement security automation, event-based detection and preventative capabilities, apply machine learning models to detect security anomalies, as well as threat intrusion and detection capabilities. The cloud security engineer also provides security recommendations to application teams across a diverse set of cloud platforms and technologies including containers (EKS and AKS), secure coding practices, API security and the development of secure patterns for serverless and cloud-native computing.
The individual will be part of a highly motivated team that is focused on a growing multi-year cloud security program. This individual ultimately would help strengthen the overall security posture of the organization for the long haul.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Proven ability to manage protection of the network within the cloud, through services like security groups, network ACLs, and AWS Network Firewall.
Proven ability to automate security component and policy changes.
Proven ability to quickly learn and experiment with new security related cloud technologies and tools.
Proven ability to design end-to-end security patterns and solutions that may include on-premise and cloud resources that meet enterprise security policies and best practices.
The individual should have a passion for new emerging technology in the cloud security space
Solid understanding of services and capabilities delivered by mainstream cloud service providers
Ability to influence technical discussions and decisions
Ability to perform security research and document and communicate the findings of their research
Qualifications
8-10 years of progressive hands-on technical experience in cybersecurity and cloud security
AWS Certified Security - Specialty or Azure AZ-500 Azure Security Engineer Associate certification required
Proficiency in Python, Terraform, ARM templates and CloudFormation
BA/BS degree in MIS/Computer Science or related degree required
Has a strong capability to work with and partner with delivery teams and stakeholders
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