Sr. Cloud Security Engineer
Job Summary
As our Security Engineer III you’ll be responsible for supporting our Security Engineering toolset. You’ll develop, improve, modify, and assess security architecture in a hosting-based environment.
Work Location
If located near a Rackspace office, you’ll work a hybrid schedule… 2 days in the office and three days remote. If not located near an office, you may work 100% remotely.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage scalable security solutions that meet customer requirements leveraging both cloud-agnostic and cloud native security tools.
- Lead collaborative design and implementation of solutions to meet remediation requirements for audits, security reviews, security incidents, and other activities.
- Design and implement automated security processes and controls to increase operational effectiveness and reduce manual processes.
- Implement and help manage and respond to security monitoring tools including Managed Detection and Response solution.
- Provide specification documentation deliverables to address cybersecurity vulnerabilities and the security controls necessary to mitigate the vulnerabilities to an acceptable level of risk through application of risk management framework concepts.
- Participate in pre-project cybersecurity risk assessment.
- Apply an organization’s goals and objectives to develop and maintain architecture.
- Update, and/or maintain standard operating procedures.
- Apply cybersecurity principles to organizational requirements.
- Conduct routine vulnerability, configuration, and compliance assessments, and work with customers to prioritize and manage the resulting findings.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related field.
- 7 or more years of related experience in Information Security, Cybersecurity and/or Information Technology to include accountability for complex tasks and/or projects.
- 3+ years’ experience in at least one or more cloud providers including AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Engineering experience with technologies such as firewalls, vulnerability tools, IDP/IPS, HIDs, FIM, EDR, WAFs, IAM and various other types of security controls including cloud native security tools.
- Proficiency in security monitoring and incident response within public cloud environments.
- Experience with Cybersecurity Standards.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with VMWare NSX.
- Proficient level of business acumen in the areas of business operations, risk management, industry practices and emerging trends.
- Familiar with attacker tools/tactics/procedures and applying them to hunts, investigations, and incident response.
- Hands on experience in containerized environments such as Docker or Kubernetes.
- Application/IOT Security knowledge.
- DevSecOps experience.
- Professional services experience.
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