Senior Cloud Security Engineer

$114,048 - $142,560/Yr

Rocket Software - Topeka, KS

Full-time - Senior

Topeka, KS

11-50 employees

Publishing Industries

About the position

As a senior cybersecurity engineer focused on cloud security with Rocket Software, you will be part of a global, fast-paced IT organization dedicated to providing world-class service to software development labs and internal departments. Your primary mission will be to ensure that employees have secure access and communication systems to perform at the highest level. The successful candidate will be a highly technical individual primarily responsible for the security of company data and workloads in public cloud infrastructure. This role will also involve providing guidance, advice, data, and reports on activities, results, and remediation to address cyber risk in the cloud. You will be expected to monitor, analyze, and resolve security incidents proactively while supporting the security technologies that protect the company. This is an opportunity to help build a world-class security program in a dynamic work environment, and the ideal candidate will be comfortable in a fast-changing and fluid environment.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, manage and maintain the enterprise cloud security technology stack
• Utilize a wide range of security capabilities including both native cloud tooling and 3rd party platforms such as CNAPP and CSPM solutions, network detection and response (NDR), vulnerability assessment and discovery, identity and access management (IAM), data protection solutions, key management (KMS), and event logging systems to build a layered defense approach to cloud environments
• Develop playbooks for incident response and best practices focused on cloud architectures and technologies
• In coordination with the CISO, create a companywide program for secure cloud services
• Coordinate with external security partners, such as managed detection and response (MDR) providers on critical security workflows and playbooks
• Function as a key technical member of the cyber response team supporting the investigation and remediation of cyber events and incidents, red team/blue team/purple team and enterprise tabletop exercises
• Analyze, assess and test for cyber threats across enterprise clouds
• Protect Rocket customer and intellectual property (IP) data
• Develop and present reports that detail approach, analysis techniques, results and recommended remediations

Requirements

• At least 7 years of experience securing public cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure
• Hands-on experience with tools such as Palo Alto Prisma, Wiz, Orca or Lacework
• Experience working with secure cloud networking, compute and data workloads, and serverless computing solutions
• Experience securing CI/CD cloud delivery pipelines
• Knowledge of secure cloud architecture and best practices such as AWS's Well-Architected Framework
• Knowledge of cloud incident response and experience with tabletop exercise and red/blue/purple team engagements is highly desirable
• Experience with GCP and IBM clouds is desirable
• Experience with scripting languages is a plus
• Experience providing user guidance, documentation, and consultation
• Excellent troubleshooting skills, self-motivated, results-driven and well organized
• Experience with explosive growth and variable requirements
• Experience with change and incident management processes
• Certifications such as AWS Certified Security Specialty or Azure Security Engineer Associate are desirable

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with GCP and IBM clouds
• Experience with scripting languages
• Certifications such as AWS Certified Security Specialty or Azure Security Engineer Associate

Benefits

• Extensive paid time off programs (paid holidays, sick, and unlimited vacation time)
• Healthcare coverage options to fit you (and your family's) needs
• Retirement savings, with matching contributions by Rocket Software
• Life and disability coverage
• Leadership and skills training opportunities
• Two paid work days for off-site training