Cloud & Endpoint Security Engineer

$86,850 - $150,400/Yr

Datasite - Albany, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Albany, NY

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Cloud and Endpoint Security Engineer at Datasite is a critical role that combines technical expertise with a strong understanding of business needs to create impactful security solutions. This position is responsible for securing digital and physical assets within the organization, focusing on cloud platforms and endpoint devices. The engineer will collaborate with various teams to implement security measures, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with security standards while providing 24/7 on-call support.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing secure cloud infrastructure, applications, and networking.
• Configuring and managing security controls within cloud platforms.
• Monitoring security posture and responding to security incidents.
• Conducting vulnerability assessments and risk analyses in collaboration with Security and Compliance teams.
• Managing patch updates for cloud resources and endpoint devices.
• Implementing and managing endpoint protection tools.
• Investigating and remediating security incidents related to endpoints.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement security solutions.
• Maintaining documentation and diagrams for security tools and cloud operations.
• Acting as a subject matter expert (SME) for security tools and processes.
• Developing and managing a comprehensive classification framework for digital assets.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of information technology security experience in an enterprise environment.
• 7+ years of security-centric architecture and leadership experience.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Strong grasp of security principles, including encryption, access controls, authentication, and authorization.
• Knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
• Ability to manage user access, roles, and permissions within cloud environments.
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks and their application for endpoints and cloud environments.
• Experience with scripting for automating security tasks.
• Understanding of incident handling, forensics, and recovery processes.

Nice-to-haves

• Security-related certifications.
• Experience with data classification and governance.
• Adept in at least one programming language.
• Knowledge of diverse platforms and operating systems, including current and emerging technologies.

Benefits

• Open to remote work options.
• Occasional travel to Minneapolis, MN headquarters office.