Nuix

Cloud Security Engineer

Nuix

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Sydney • Australia

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Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityPythonSDLC

About the role

  • Support the design and implement security controls for cloud-based platforms, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations such as ISO 27001, FedRAMP, NIST, IRAP, and SOC 2.
  • Conduct and support technical risk assessments of cloud infrastructure and applications, identifying potential security gaps and recommending countermeasures.
  • Assist with development and maintenance of cyber security technical controls and operations, standards, and procedures for cloud deployments in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Assist with technical third-party security audits and assessments.
  • Identify and assess vulnerabilities, risks, and cyber security threats and their impact on Nuix’s platforms and applications.
  • Implement and configure security controls across various cloud services, such as AWS and Azure.
  • Participate in incident response activities, including investigating security breaches and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Monitor and analyse security logs, alerts, and events to identify and respond to security incidents and threats.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps processes.
  • Manage and maintain security infrastructure, including vulnerability scan tools, intrusion detection and prevention systems, anti-malware solutions, and other security platforms.

Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Computer Science or related field, or relevant experience.
  • 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity roles, minimum 2 years focusing on cloud security.
  • Proven experience working as an IT Security Engineer or in a similar role, focusing on information security.
  • Strong knowledge of network and system security principles, practices, protocols, and technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, O365 and Azure.
  • In-depth knowledge of security technologies and protocols, such as Vulnerability tools, Data protection, encryption, IAM, endpoint detection, and event/incident management.
  • Familiarity with industry security standards and frameworks, such as ISO 27001, NIST, and CSA.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex security issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, AWS Certified Security – Specialty) preferred.
  • Experience with scripting and automation tools for security tasks (e.g., Python, PowerShell) is a plus.
  • *** Desirable:***
  • Experience working with SaaS and AppSec and Developer CI/CD environments
  • Creative attacker mindset – understanding of attacker threat vectors for developing risk and defender capabilities.
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud securitycybersecuritynetwork securitysystem securityvulnerability assessmentincident responseencryptionIAMscriptingautomation
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunicationinterpersonal skillscollaboration
Certifications
CISSPCCSPAWS Certified Security – Specialty