Cloud Security Manager

Job Description:

Job Description

Essential Job Functions

• Design and implement cloud security strategies and policies that meet Organisation IT needs

• Define and drive DevSecOps model into the automation of Azure/AWS environments of cloud workloads deployment

• Implement methods to manage cloud compliance by aligning with DevSecOps and shift-left security.

• Securing workloads migrating into multi-cloud by aligning with Data Center exit strategy

• Conducting regular security assessments for applications to identify vulnerabilities and develop plans to address them

• Collaborating with other IT peers, including Enterprise Architects, Cloud Ops, Network engineers, developers, and system administrators, to integrate cloud security measures into existing systems and processes

• Staying up-to-date on the latest cloud security technologies, trends, and best practices

• Research AI/ML services in the cloud and for the cloud and design strategies for adoption securely

• Designs audits of computer systems to ensure they are operating securely and that data is protected from both internal and external attack. Makes recommendations for preventive measures as necessary

• Assesses assigned system to determine system security status. Designs and recommends security policies and procedures to implement; ensures compliance to policies and procedures

• Evaluates highly complex security systems according to industry best practices to safeguard internal information systems and databases

• Leads investigations of security violations and breaches and recommends solutions; prepares reports on intrusions as necessary and provides analysis summary to management.

• Provides product recommendations of security packages to customers; Reviews vendor products and makes recommendations as appropriate. Conducts cost analyses to determine the feasibility of new products for clients.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

• CISSP and cloud (AWS, Azure) security certifications preferred

• Nine or more years of experience in computer science, management information systems, or data security experience

• Experience working with information security practices, networks, software, and hardware

• Experience working with computer programming

• Experience working with operating systems

• Experience working with security architecture, and cloud security 

Other Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for resolving security issues

• Good organization skills to balance work and lead projects

• Basic leadership skills to effectively mentor and lead junior-level personnel

• Good interpersonal skills to interact with customers and team members

• Strong communication skills to interact with team members and support personnel

• Strong skills implementing and configuring networks and network components

• Ability to work with relational databases

• Ability to work in a team environment