
Principal Consultant Engineer – Cloud Services/Cybersecurity
Aspen Technology
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Cluj Napoca • Romania
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About the role
- lead efforts to improve security posture for cloud and SaaS systems (primarily Azure)
- create security plans, check systems regularly, fix issues, and follow industry standards like NIST and ISO
- work independently, team up with cybersecurity experts, and help other teams meet security goals
- set up and manage a security plan for Professional Services practice
- track risks and goals, keep security controls up to date, and prepare for audits by collecting evidence and fixing issues
- create security rules for cloud platforms (Azure) covering identity, data, networks, and logging
- apply Zero Trust principles to ensure only the right people and systems have access
- regularly check security status, find gaps, and plan fixes
- track key metrics like coverage, misconfigurations, and response times
- use strong identity checks (like MFA), protect data with encryption and access rules
- set up secure network paths that follow Zero Trust
- set up logging and monitoring tools, create response plans, and run practice exercises
- build security into DevOps processes
- use safe coding practices, document standards, train engineers, and create reusable security tools
Requirements
- strong technical expertise in cloud security, especially in Azure
- advanced knowledge of Windows and Linux systems, including secure configuration and maintenance in live SaaS environments
- practical experience with security frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and IEC 62443
- hands-on experience with security technologies like IDS, DLP, SIEM, and network forensics
- proven ability to develop and implement cloud security policies across IaaS, PaaS and SaaS platforms
- familiarity with securing structured and unstructured databases
- industry-recognized certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent
- strong leadership, project management, and collaboration skills
- excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal
- ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently or as part of a global team
Benefits
- career development programs
- support of community service projects
- social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud securityAzureWindows systemsLinux systemsNIST CSFISO 27001IEC 62443IDSDLPSIEM
Soft Skills
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Certifications
CISSPCISM