Cloud Security Engineer – part-time

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Design, implement, and sustain security measures across AWS and Azure platforms, with additional support for GCP.

• Deploy, configure, optimize, and manage security technologies including CrowdStrike, Splunk, Rapid7, and Red Canary.

• Investigate security alerts, assess threats to cloud infrastructure, assist in incident response activities, and formulate remediation strategies.

• Implement security protocols for Kubernetes, Docker, and AWS Bottlerocket environments, covering container hardening, vulnerability assessments, runtime protection, and secure deployment practices.

• Identify, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities in cloud security.

• Automate repetitive security operations and create scripts or workflows to enhance security efficiency.

• Collaborate with cloud architects, DevOps teams, infrastructure engineers, and security operations personnel.

• Assist in security evaluations and consistently enhance the enterprise's security posture.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of practical experience in cloud security, cybersecurity engineering, or infrastructure security, with proven expertise in securing AWS and/or Microsoft Azure environments.

• In-depth knowledge of AWS and Azure security services, including identity and access management (IAM), network security, logging, encryption, and best practices for cloud security configuration.

• Hands-on experience in deploying, administering, integrating, or troubleshooting one or more enterprise security platforms, preferably CrowdStrike, Splunk, Rapid7, or Red Canary.

• Working knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and concepts related to container security, such as vulnerability scanning, workload protection, and secure container configuration.

• Experience in identifying and investigating security threats, analyzing vulnerabilities, implementing remediation measures, and assisting with incident response in cloud or hybrid environments.

• Strong troubleshooting abilities and experience with scripting or automation using Python, PowerShell, Bash, or infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.

• Willingness to support flexible working hours in alignment with U.S. time zones.

• Availability for occasional evening, overnight, or weekend coverage as required by operational demands, security incidents, or project deadlines.

• Capability to collaborate efficiently with geographically distributed engineering and security operations teams.

• Experience securing Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments in addition to AWS and Azure, including familiarity with cloud-native security services and cross-cloud security integrations (preferred).

• Practical experience in securing Kubernetes clusters, Docker workloads, and AWS Bottlerocket environments, including container runtime security and CI/CD security integrations (preferred).

• Additional experience in identity security, AI/ML security, SaaS application security, Zero Trust architecture, or cloud-native application protection platforms (CNAPP) (preferred).

• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS), CISSP, CCSP, or equivalent cloud/security credentials (preferred).

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary, paid bi-monthly.

• Top-tier medical coverage.

• 100% of medical premiums covered by True Zero.

• Company-wide new business incentive programs.

• Contribution incentives (e.g., white papers, blog posts, internal webinars, etc.).

• 3 weeks of paid time off plus 11 paid holidays annually.

• 401k program with a 100% company match on the first 4%.

• Monthly reimbursement for cell phone and home internet expenses.

• Paternity and maternity leave.

• Investment in training and certifications to enhance and deepen your technical skills.