Cloud Security Engineer

Prima Power

full-time

Posted on: 9/19/2025

Origin: • 🇮🇹 Italy

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Mid-LevelSenior

AWSCloudKubernetesPythonRust

About the role

Design cloud solutions following a secure-by-default approach.
Implement and manage security controls and best practices in AWS and K8s (EKS) environments.
Conduct threat modeling, code review and penetration testing on AWS infrastructure and cloud based applications to proactively identify vulnerabilities.
Configure and manage Web Application Firewall rules.
Automate security checks and repetitive tasks to enforce protection at scale.
Collaborate with Platform and Infrastructure teams to ensure robust protection against threats and security-by-default.
Participate in investigation and response of security alerts.
Collaborate on all the activities of the Security Engineering team.

Hands-on experience in AWS secure design and implementation.
Hands-on experience with K8s (EKS) security.
Hands-on experience with Web Application Firewall configuration (e.g., Cloudflare).
Knowledge of Cloud Control Frameworks (e.g., CIS, CSA, NIST).
Proficiency on using CI/CD systems and Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Python Pulumi).
Proficiency in scripting and programming languages (e.g., Python, Rust).
Availability in on-call shifts to guarantee 24x7 security support.
Strong English communication skills.
Self-motivated and proactive, with strong problem-solving skills and accountability for deliverables.
Experience working in an Agile environment.
Nice-to-have: Relevant certifications such as CKA, CKS, OSCP, paCSP, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional.
Nice-to-have: Hands-on experience with SIEM and SOAR platforms.
Nice-to-have: Web and mobile application security knowledge.
Nice-to-have: Hands-on experience with SAST/DAST/SCA platforms and tools.
Nice-to-have: Experience in security research, bug bounty programs or CTFs.