Cloud Security Engineer

Job Description

We are in search of a skilled Cloud Security Engineer to enhance the security of our cloud infrastructure. Your role will involve designing robust security frameworks, conducting risk assessments, and implementing security best practices across our cloud platforms. This position is ideal for someone with extensive knowledge of cloud security architecture and a passion for securing data in the cloud.

Responsibilities

• Establish security protocols and procedures for all cloud applications.
• Assess and mitigate potential risks in cloud deployments.
• Work with engineers to secure cloud infrastructure and services.
• Conduct penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Enhance security awareness among engineering teams.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Master's degree is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cloud security

Technical Skills

• AWS Security
• Cloud Security Architecture
• Risk Management

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Team Collaboration
• Communication

Certifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• AWS Certified Security - Specialty

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with Azure Security: Ideal candidates will have a background in securing Microsoft cloud services.
• Knowledge of compliance regulations: Familiarity with GDPR, HIPAA, and other regulations related to cloud security.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Flexible work hours and remote working options
• Employee training and development programs

Company Culture

• Innovation: We prioritize innovative thinking and technological advancement in our team.
• Commitment to Security: Our organization is deeply committed to the highest standards of security.
• Professional Growth: We encourage continuous learning and provide opportunities for career advancement.