Cloud Security Consultant
Talent Groups · Springfield, MA · 1 mo ago
HybridFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Secure AWS and Microsoft Azure environments by implementing cloud security best practices.
- Monitor and investigate cloud security events using Splunk and cloud-native security tools.
- Review, analyze, and remediate CSPM and CIEM findings, including IAM permissions, excessive privileges, and cloud misconfigurations.
- Secure Kubernetes (EKS) clusters and Amazon ECS Fargate container workloads.
- Implement security controls throughout CI/CD pipelines, including code, dependency, IaC, and secrets scanning.
- Perform cloud security architecture reviews, IAM assessments, and Infrastructure-as-Code security reviews.
- Utilize AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, CNAPP platforms, and Tenable to identify and mitigate security risks.
- Prepare documentation of security findings, remediation recommendations, and technical procedures, and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve complex cloud security issues.
Minimum Requirements / Education
- Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in cloud security engineering or cloud security operations.
- Hands-on experience securing AWS and Microsoft Azure environments.
- Experience with enterprise cloud security tools and DevSecOps practices.
- AWS, Azure, CISSP, CCSP, or other relevant cloud security certifications are preferred.