Cloud Security Engineer (Hybrid/Remote)

$83,200 - $214,560/Yr

Umb Financial Corporation - Hartford, CT

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Hartford, CT

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About the position

As a Cloud Security Engineer at UMB, you will act as the cloud security subject matter expert, supporting the Infrastructure team in delivering secure cloud solutions. This role emphasizes a cloud-native approach, ensuring that security controls are effectively integrated into cloud services while balancing security and risk. You will provide operational support for Information Security solutions and enterprise projects, collaborating with various teams to design secure patterns across computing, storage, networking, and operational domains.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute public cloud-centric security controls.
• Advise application, product, and cloud infrastructure teams on incorporating cloud infrastructure capabilities with an information security mindset.
• Collaborate with cloud stakeholders to deliver best-fit secure solutions for UMB.
• Deploy, consult, and manage security controls leveraging AWS services and best practices.
• Partner with application teams to support the design and implementation of infrastructure-as-code stacks.
• Advise on secure cloud infrastructure offerings and solution design.
• Provide hands-on technical coaching to accelerate cloud security learnings across the organization.
• Serve as a consultant to the IT Information Security organization to solve business use cases.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field OR equivalent work experience.
• At least 4 years of experience designing and implementing secure solutions and securing public cloud workloads.
• At least 2 years of experience with Metrics, Events, Logging, and Tracing solutions like Cloudtrail, CloudWatch, or Splunk.
• Strong infrastructure-as-code (IaC) expertise and deployment experience with technologies such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
• In-depth experience with automation methodologies, processes improvement, and development of CI/CD pipelines.
• Demonstrated knowledge/experience with at least 2 scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, AWS/Azure CLI, Ansible, and Bash.
• Hands-on experience deploying and operating AWS computer instances (EC2), AWS Storage Services (EBS/S3/Glacier), and IAM Policies.
• Demonstrated knowledge with configuration management and pipeline automation with AWS DevOps, Jenkins, Git or similar offerings.
• Knowledge with container technologies, such as Docker, Kubernetes, AWS EKS and ECS.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Amazon GuardDuty, AWS Shield, and Amazon Inspector services.
• Certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate, AWS Certified Security - Specialty, CompTIA Cloud+ Certified Cloud Security Professional (CSSP), Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK), GIAC Cloud Security Automation (GCSA).
• Previous experience working within the banking or financial industry.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) matching program
• Annual incentive pay
• Paid holidays
• Comprehensive company sponsored benefit plan including medical, dental, vision, and other insurance coverage
• Health savings, flexible spending, and dependent care accounts
• Adoption assistance
• Employee assistance program
• Fitness reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Associate wellbeing program
• Associate emergency fund
• Various associate banking benefits