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Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Talent Wave Associates
Mc Lean, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/8/2025

Job Details

We are seeking a dynamic professional to enhance our security framework, identify potential risks, and collaborate with management to implement effective mitigation strategies. You will work with cutting-edge technologies, including vulnerability scanning, intrusion detection, SIEM, database monitoring, and file integrity monitoring, while ensuring our policies and procedures meet industry compliance standards.

Main Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Engineering to assess and maintain our security posture.
  • Conduct comprehensive security audits and penetration tests across applications and infrastructure.
  • Evaluate and integrate new security solutions to bolster enterprise security.
  • Manage the deployment and configuration of security solutions and documentation.
  • Develop threat models for cloud environments and train teams on attacker-driven design skills.
  • Provide expertise on secure SDLC practices for software and firmware development.
  • Partner with stakeholders to minimize security and privacy risks in deployed solutions.
  • Stay informed on IT security trends, solutions, and emerging threats.
  • Maintain and enhance our Incident Response Program.
  • Advise management on compliance and security best practices.
  • Respond to client and partner security inquiries.
  • On-premise experience is essential.

Key Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field with strong academic performance.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in information security.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CEH, or OSCP.
  • Proficiency in security reviews of application designs, source code, and deployments.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of security advisories, alerts, and vulnerabilities.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for collaboration.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality deliverables.
  • Experience with AWS services (EC2, ECS, WAF, VPC, IAM) and tools like Terraform/CloudFormation.
  • Comfortable with Python and able to read Java code.
  • Proven teamwork skills and enthusiasm for technology development.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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