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Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Progress USA Inc
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

We are Progress (Nasdaq : PRGS) - the trusted provider of software that enables our customers to develop, deploy and manage responsible, AI-powered applications and experiences with agility and ease.

We're proud to have a diverse, global team where we value the individual and enrich our culture by considering varied perspectives because we believe people power progress. Join us as a Senior Cloud Security Engineer and help us do what we do best : propelling business forward. This will be a hybrid role so dividing your time between working in your home office and our Raleigh NC office.

Are you a seasoned Cloud Security Engineer passionate about ensuring the resilience of cloud environments and bolstering product security? Are you interested serving as a key member of a team of skilled engineers and influencing the direction of cloud security?

We're seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer who brings technical expertise in AWS and Azure intricacies to enhancing container security practices, driving policy as code requirements, implementing tooling for product security, and all while thinking and working with modern software engineering practices. All this, while fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.

In this role, you will :

  • Design, implement, and manage AWS and Azure-based solutions that integrate security measures through policy as code.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams across the globe to embed security practices into the software development lifecycle.
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) templates using tools like AWS CloudFormation or Terraform to enforce security policies, driven via CI / CD practices
  • Create and maintain security policies as code using frameworks like AWS CloudFormation Guard, Open Policy Agent (OPA), or similar tools.
  • Implement and automate security controls, such as identity and access management (IAM), encryption, network security, and compliance auditing.
  • Monitor and respond to security incidents, vulnerabilities, and threats in the AWS and Azure environments.
  • Perform security assessments to identify and remediate vulnerabilities.
  • Research and stay up-to-date with the latest cloud security best practices, tools, and technologies.
  • Mentor and guide software engineers promoting knowledge sharing and skill development.

Your background :

  • Continuously deliver value to our internal customers through frequent releases of meaningful improvements to our systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience.)
  • Proven experience as a Cloud Security Engineer or similar role, with a focus on AWS and Azure.
  • Strong understanding of cloud services, architecture, and security best practices.
  • Proficiency in implementing security measures using policy as code tools and frameworks.
  • Experience with IaC tools such as AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, etc.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation tasks.
  • Knowledge of industry security standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST) and regulatory requirements.
  • Relevant AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Security Specialty) would be a plus.
  • Experience in designing and implementing automated testing procedures for security controls within the AWS environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to create automated remediation processes based on testing outcomes.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Strong communication skills to interact with cross-functional teams across different time zones and articulate security concepts.
  • Experience with security testing and remediation frameworks
  • Experience with Tools such as Wiz and Harness, is a significant plus.
  • If this sounds like you and fits your experience and career goals, we'd be happy to chat.

    What we offer in return is the opportunity to experience a great company culture with wonderful colleagues to learn from and collaborate with and also to enjoy :

  • Medical, dental, vision, life & disability, and financial benefits (including 401(k) retirement savings plan. Tuition Reimbursement program. Additional voluntary benefits including crucial illness / hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, auto & home insurance, legal, and pet insurance.
  • Competitive salary, bonus, and best-in-class Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) with a 27-month lookback
  • Flexible paid vacation time, paid day off for your birthday, and company holidays. A variety of leave plans, including Parental Leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and an employee well-being program focusing on physical, mental, and financial health.
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    Together, We Make Progress

    Progress is an inclusive workplace where opportunities to succeed are available to everyone. As a multicultural company serving a global community, we encourage a wide range of points of view and celebrate our diverse backgrounds. Our unique combination of perspectives inspires innovation, connects us to our customers and positively affects our communities. It is only by working together and learning from each other that we make Progress. Join us!

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