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Senior Cloud & Network Security Engineer Job SIB
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About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud & Network Security Engineer to join our team. This is a critical role that will be responsible for the design, implementation, and management of robust security controls across our cloud-based and on-premise network environments. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in both cloud security principles and traditional network security technologies, with a proven ability to build resilient, scalable, and compliant security postures. You will play a key role in integrating security throughout our software development lifecycle and ensuring our infrastructure adheres to the highest security standards.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps
- Design, build, and maintain robust and scalable cloud infrastructure and services on platforms.
- Automate cloud infrastructure deployments and management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
- Collaborate with development teams to design and implement secure CI/CD pipelines and foster a DevSecOps culture.
- Monitor cloud environments for performance, security, and cost optimization, providing timely troubleshooting and issue resolution.
- Manage containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and their integration within the cloud ecosystem.
- Develop and maintain scripts in Python, Bash, or PowerShell to automate operational tasks.
Cybersecurity & Application Security
- Lead the design, implementation, and management of security solutions to protect our IT infrastructure, networks, and systems.
- Conduct secure code reviews, static and dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST), and vulnerability assessments.
- Perform penetration testing on web applications, APIs, and mobile applications to identify and mitigate risks.
- Work closely with development teams to remediate security vulnerabilities and embed security best practices into the SDLC.
- Implement and manage security tools and technologies such as firewalls, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, and Web Application Firewalls (WAF).
- Monitor security incidents, investigate breaches, and lead incident response efforts.
Compliance & Strategy
- Ensure continuous compliance with internal security policies and external regulations and frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, DPA, NIST, GDPR).
- Develop and maintain security documentation, policies, and training materials.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and emerging security technologies to continuously improve our defense posture.
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure secure system architecture and configurations are in place from the design phas
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in a similar Senior IT, Cloud, or Cybersecurity Engineering role.
- Demonstrable experience with at least one major cloud computing platform
- Strong understanding of application security principles and common vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top 10).
- Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (e.g., Python, Bash, Java, or JavaScript).
- Experience with a variety of security testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, SonarQube).
- Deep knowledge of network security, operating systems, security protocols, and security best practices.
- Hands-on experience with security tools like firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM systems, and endpoint protection.
- Proven ability to conduct vulnerability management, threat monitoring, and incident response.
Preferred Certifications:
- General Security: CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, CEH.
- Application Security: CSSLP, OSCP.
- Cloud: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, Google Professional Cloud Engineer, or similar cloud-specific certifications.
Skills & Attributes:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and lead complex projects.
- A strong passion for continuous learning in the rapidly evolving fields of cloud computing and cybersecurity.
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