Job Title : Senior Cloud Security Engineer
Location : Nashville, TN (On-site)
Salary : Up to $115,000 / year
Job Description :
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Security Engineer to join our team in Nashville, TN. This is an on-site position offering a competitive salary of up to $115,000 / year.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT security with at least 3 years of experience, and at least 1 year of experience working with cloud technologies.
While our primary cloud provider is Google Cloud, experience with any cloud platform is acceptable.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, implement, and manage robust security architectures for our cloud environments.
- Conduct security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and areas for improvement.
- Develop and enforce security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Monitor and respond to security incidents, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices into all stages of the software development lifecycle.
- Stay current with emerging security threats and technologies, providing recommendations for enhancements.
- Utilize CNAPP (Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform) tools to enhance the security posture of cloud applications and infrastructure (nice to have).
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior security team members.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in IT security.
- At least 1 year of hands-on experience with cloud technologies (Google Cloud preferred, but AWS or Azure experience is also acceptable).
- Strong understanding of security principles, protocols, and technologies.
- Experience with security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS.
- Proficiency in conducting security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability management.
- Familiarity with CNAPP tools and their application in securing cloud environments (nice to have).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits :
- Competitive salary up to $115,000 / year
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
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