The AES Corporation

Cloud Security Engineer

The AES Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: VirginiaUnited States

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About the role

  • Detect, investigate, and respond to security incidents across the organization offering subject matter expertise in cloud security related incidents.
  • Assist in the hands-on configuration, operation, monitoring, and continuous tuning of the Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP).
  • Create and maintain cloud security playbooks to include security automation, policy tuning, and incident response.
  • Assist in the connection of cloud security tools with other threat and vulnerability management initiatives.
  • Research, design, and test known tactics, techniques, and procedures used in cloud security attacks to validate effectiveness of security controls across the cloud environment.
  • Assist in the approval and onboarding of new Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions in use by the organization.
  • Ensure security controls are applied to new and existing SaaS solutions.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of cyber security, systems administration, networking and/or cloud engineering experience
  • Excellent knowledge of the incident response process with experience in identifying, containing, and responding to cloud security incidents
  • Expert knowledge of enterprise-grade security technologies and capabilities (e.g. SIEM, DLP, EDR, IPS, Firewalls, Web Security, etc.)
  • Strong knowledge of cloud security operations including tuning of logging and monitoring, Identity Access Management (IAM), and network security best practices
  • Hands-on experience configuring, managing, and operating Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and/or Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) tools such as Prisma Cloud, Orca, Wiz, SentinelOne, Palo Alto, Tenable Cloud, or similar technologies
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), including proficiency in English.
  • Ability to work in an environment with evolving requirements and dynamic schedules.
Benefits
  • flexible work arrangements
  • professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
cyber securityincident responsecloud security operationsIdentity Access Management (IAM)network securityCloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)security automationpolicy tuningvulnerability management
Soft Skills
communication skillsadaptability