Cloud Security & Cyber Risk Consultant
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company · Akron, OH · 2 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Primary Focus – Cloud Security Expertise
Drives the operation, protection, and enhancement of cloud environments, with a strong emphasis on AWS and Azure security controls and best practices.
Cybersecurity & Cyber Operations
- Contributes to cyber defense operations such as incident response, threat analysis, and continuous security monitoring in a blue team environment.
- Develops and documents playbooks, procedures, and best practices to improve team response to cloud-based incidents.
- Enables and upskills the broader team to more effectively detect, triage, and respond to cloud security events.
- Supports larger, cross-environment incident response efforts spanning both cloud and on-premises systems.
- Contributes to investigations, including digital forensics and incident analysis, using established processes and tools.
What You’ll Do
- Operate, monitor, and enhance cloud security tools and controls across AWS and Azure environments.
- Govern cloud security standards, architectures, and best practices.
- Partner with cloud engineering teams to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks in cloud platforms.
- Lead cloud-focused incident response and security event analysis.
- Bridges the gap between hands-on cloud security operations and advisory/project-based work across global teams.
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience, or 9+ years of equivalent hands-on experience in Information Technology.
- Strong foundation in cloud security, including AWS and/or Azure security best practices, architecture, or operations.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts such as threat detection, incident response, or risk management.
- Ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
What Will Set You Apart
- Hands-on experience with cloud-native security tools and architectures in AWS and Azure.
- Interest in expanding into broader cybersecurity, IT risk, and consulting domains (training provided).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to act quickly and drive issues to resolution.
- A collaborative mindset with the ability to build relationships with global stakeholders and external agencies.