
Cloud Security Engineer
Workstreet
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: India
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About the role
- Implement Cloud Security Controls: Apply and maintain security best practices across AWS, GCP, and Azure to ensure alignment with compliance and regulatory standards.
- Assess Cloud Environments: Evaluate client infrastructures to identify security risks, misconfigurations, and vulnerabilities, providing targeted remediation recommendations.
- Deploy and Manage Security Tools: Configure and maintain SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability management, and identity solutions to strengthen cloud security posture.
- Support Compliance Initiatives: Contribute to SOC 2, ISO 27001, and HIPAA efforts through control implementation, testing, and evidence validation.
- Automate Security Operations: Develop and manage infrastructure-as-code (IaC) scripts to streamline and enforce consistent cloud security controls.
- Conduct Cloud Security Reviews: Perform architecture assessments and configuration reviews to ensure secure design and adherence to best practices.
- Collaborate with Engineering Teams: Integrate security practices into CI/CD pipelines and development workflows to prevent vulnerabilities early in the lifecycle.
- Assist in Incident Response: Investigate and remediate cloud-related security incidents to minimize exposure and restore integrity.
- Communicate with Clients: Engage directly with clients via multiple channels to address security inquiries and deliver actionable guidance.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience securing AWS, GCP, or Azure environments.
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles, IAM, network security, and compliance controls.
- Proficiency in security automation using tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Python, or Bash.
- Working knowledge of compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, or HIPAA.
- Experience with Microsoft security and identity ecosystem, including Azure, Microsoft Entra (Azure AD), EDR, MDM, and VDI environments.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to manage multiple client projects and interact directly with US-based clients.
Benefits
- Career Development: Clear path with mentorship and training opportunities
- Technical Training: Comprehensive onboarding on security and compliance frameworks
- Competitive Compensation: A competitive base salary with regular performance reviews linked to merit-based appraisals and bonus opportunities.
- Growth Opportunity: Early-stage company with significant room for career advancement.
- Remote-First Culture: Flexibility to work from anywhere while collaborating with a global team.
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Hard Skills & Tools
AWSGCPAzurecloud security principlesIAMnetwork securitysecurity automationTerraformAWS CloudFormationPython
Soft Skills
troubleshootingproblem-solvingwritten communicationverbal communicationclient management
Certifications
SOC 2ISO 27001HIPAA