Cloud Security Engineer (AWS)

Zoom
London
10 months ago
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What you can expect

This role focuses on Cloud security for the Workvivo by Zoom platform, including the Web App, AWS Infrastructure, and Mobile App. You will implement and maintain Cloud security controls to protect these systems.

Your responsibilities include using Cloud security tools, reviewing configurations, conducting security assessments, and monitoring compliance. You will work closely with application, product, and infrastructure teams to integrate security best practices throughout development. You will also guide developers and promote security awareness.

Our tech stack includes AWS (Aurora MySQL), Laravel, PHP, GO, React, React Native, Redshift, Redis, and ElasticSearch. You don’t need to be an expert in all areas—we have specialists. Your focus is strengthening Cloud security, and over time, you should become comfortable with Laravel, PHP, and GO.

About the Team

Workvivo is an employee experience platform designed to amplify workplace culture and foster employee engagement, regardless of location. Committed to customer satisfaction, Workvivo focuses on enhancing employees' working lives across diverse industries globally. As part of Zoom, an intelligent collaboration platform, Workvivo aligns with Zoom's mission to prioritize people, enabling meaningful connections, modern collaboration, and driving innovation in businesses and individual interactions.

In this position, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the security of both Workvivo and Zoom. This includes contributing to our engineering security training program and collaborating cross-functionally within Zoom Security, including teams like Bug Bounty, Incident Response, SOC, Vulnerability Management, and Customer Security Assurance (CSA).

Responsibilities

  • Implementing Cloud security controls for the Workvivo Platform, including AWS Infrastructure and the Workvivo Application (Web App, Mobile App).
  • Performing Cloud Security Assessments: Conduct ongoing Cloud configuration reviews, and security assessments to ensure proper Cloud security controls. Define Cloud architecture solutions for the Workvivo SaaS application.
  • Conducting Cloud architecture reviews and risk assessments to proactively identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies. Design, develop, and implement Cloud security monitoring tools, frameworks, and methodologies.
  • Tracking, analyzing, and managing Cloud security controls, providing guidance and support for maintaining secure Cloud infrastructure.
  • Contributing to improving the SDLC such as implementing security controls, Cloud configuration management such as SAST, DAST, and SCA. Contributing to improving security across Workvivo & Zoom, including feeding into the Engineering Security training program.
  • Working cross functionally within Zoom Security, e.g. Bug Bounty, Incident Response, SOC, Vulnerability Management, Customer Security Assurance (CSA) etc. Introducing and coding automated security solutions.

What we’re looking for

  • Have a deep understanding of Cloud security technologies in particular AWS, OCI and Cloudflare. Are very comfortable using AWS security tools and Cloud monitoring solutions. Expert knowledge of AWS.
  • Have good experience implementing Cloud security controls (focused on AWS services, APIs and Cloud Infrastructure), and good Cloud architecture experience. Additional bonus if you have Cloudflare expertise within their Security tooling, such as DDOS, WAF, Cloudflare One.
  • Have good experience in Cloud security, infrastructure as code, or related areas with a good understanding of Cloud security best practices and frameworks.
  • Have the ability to produce Architectural diagrams with a focus on the security control plane.
  • Have experience in application security, software development, or related areas with a good understanding of secure coding practices and application security frameworks.
  • Have proficiency in Cloud technologies and programming languages (such as AWS Services, Terraform, PHP, Go). Knowledge of security tools (e.g., AWS GuardDuty, Firewall Manager WAF, AWS Shield, AWS Identity Center, AWS IAM etc.), and familiarity with Cloud security protocols.
  • Able to critically analyze Security Assessment reports from external partners and customers.
  • Able to critically evaluate Cloud security controls.
  • Have excellent attention to detail, a sense of curiosity and ability to focus, and are comfortable discussing the latest security technology. Written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex security issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Ways of Working
Our structured hybrid approach is centered around our offices and remote work environments. The work style of each role, Hybrid, Remote, or In-Person is indicated in the job description/posting.

Benefits
As part of our award-winning workplace culture and commitment to delivering happiness, our benefits program offers a variety of perks, benefits, and options to help employees maintain their physical, mental, emotional, and financial health; support work-life balance; and contribute to their community in meaningful ways.

About Us
Zoomies help people stay connected so they can get more done together. We set out to build the best collaboration platform for the enterprise, and today help people communicate better with products like Zoom Contact Center, Zoom Phone, Zoom Events, Zoom Apps, Zoom Rooms, and Zoom Webinars.
We’re problem-solvers, working at a fast pace to design solutions with our customers and users in mind. Here, you’ll work across teams to deliver impactful projects that are changing the way people communicate and enjoy opportunities to advance your career in a diverse, inclusive environment.

Our Commitment
We believe that the unique contributions of all Zoomies is the driver of our success. To make sure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience we never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. Zoom is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives including qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and any qualified applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law.

If you need assistance navigating the interview process due to a medical disability, please submit anAccommodations Request Formand someone from our team will reach out soon. This form is solely for applicants who require an accommodation due to a qualifying medical disability. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed.

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