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Cloud Security Engineer

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Altura Partners Cyber practice are partnered with a Cyber SaaS vendor looking for a Senior Cloud Security Engineer (internal facing), responsible for safeguarding their cloud and application environments.
You'll be spearheading the design and deployment of security controls in thier AWS environment, adopting and extending existing controls in Azure AD/MDM, finding and addressing posture gaps, and expanding our ability to protect data that really matters.
What You'll Do:
Design and implement security controls and secure-by-default architecture in AWS and Azure, including but not limited to IAM.
Implement secure guardrails for cloud deployments in Terraform
Investigate security incidents in conjunction with team, perform root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions
Participate in on-call and security support responsibilities
Collaborate with Engineering, Platform and Development teams to address security issues and implement best practices
Develop and maintain security documentation; ISO, NIST and CIS.
Stay updated on the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and technologies to ensure robust protection against evolving threats
What You'll Bring:
Design and implementation experience with AWS security features (similar Azure familiarity is a plus)
Ability to write automations in Python, Java, or Typescript
Ability to write secure-by-default Terraform for cloud deployments
Solid understanding of cloud and application security principles
Knowledge of network protocols, vulnerability management, and creation of Incident Response programs
Willingness to learn and adapt to new security challenges and technologies
Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Security, GIAC GC*, ISC2 CCSP / CISSP, or equivalent are a plus
4+ years of experience in a cloud security role

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