Sr. Cloud Security Engineer - VP

$145,000 - $176,000/Yr

Mitsubishi - Tempe, AZ

Full-time - Senior

Tempe, AZ

10,001+ employees

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Sr. Cloud Security Engineer at MUFG is a leadership role focused on enhancing the security framework within a multi-cloud environment. The position requires a highly motivated individual to oversee day-to-day operations, manage security incidents, and ensure compliance with security policies. The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams to integrate security practices into the DevOps pipeline, while also serving as a subject matter expert in cloud security technologies.

Responsibilities

• Identifying threats and developing appropriate defense measures.
• Evaluating system changes for security implications.
• Ensuring cloud systems and solutions are secure by design.
• Conducting continuous vulnerability and compliance validation to ensure ongoing adherence to security policies and regulations.
• Monitoring cloud environments for security incidents and ensuring rapid response through automated mechanisms.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to embed security as code practices into the DevOps pipeline.
• Serving as a subject matter expert on cloud technologies and security solutions, providing guidance and mentorship to team members.
• Fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and knowledge sharing across the organization.
• Staying updated on the latest cloud security threats and advancements.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in design, implementation and securing cloud solutions.
• Subject Matter Expert in Cloud Security Build-out Security controls, Implementation of Guard Rails, and Implementations of Cloud Security environments.
• Expertise in cloud service providers, especially AWS, Azure, and OCI.
• Hands-on experience with cloud security services specialized in Threat Detection, Encryption, Data Protection, Compliance, privilege access management, etc.
• Deep understanding of cloud security frameworks, compliance requirements, and best practices.
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) and security as code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.
• Strong analytical skills to identify potential security risks and automate compliance checks.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work effectively under pressure.
• Proactive with a strategic approach to security management.

Nice-to-haves

• Certifications like AWS Cloud Solution Architect, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional or equivalent.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Retirement plans
• Educational assistance and training programs
• Income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities
• Paid maternity and parental bonding leave
• Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays