Job Description and Requirements
The Cloud Information Security Analyst will performs tasks to implement and maintain the data security controls that are mandated by policies and regulations. Works closely with the Director of Security Operations to identify and recommends opportunities to implement, enhance, develop, and strengthen the IT Security Team.Research security vulnerabilities, implement security controls, configuration changes, patches and needed updates to resolve IT security issues.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Serve as the central point of contact for IT Security for other Technology teams within the organization related to cloud technologies.
- Assist with design and develop security architectures for Cloud and Cloud hybrid based systems.
- Assist with design and implement Cloud-native architectures that will allow business requirements to be met with a minimal degree of risk to the organization.
- Represent security in development and implementation of the overall enterprise Cloud architecture.
- Works with infrastructure services, and application development organizations to choose appropriate cloud technology solutions.
- Identifies, recommends, coordinates, and delivers timely knowledge to support teams regarding cloud security technologies, processes or tools.
- Create, modify, and maintain cloud architectures documentation.
- All other duties as assigned (note: essential functions and responsibilities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice).
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED. Associates Degree in Information Technology, Information Security or Information Assurance preferred
- One to three years of technical information security experience performing tasks as described in the job description and or three years hands on cloud and cloud hybrid systems
- Previous experience in a Security Analyst role
- Demonstrated Experience with assessment, development, implementation, optimization, and documentation of a comprehensive and broad set of security technologies such as (Secure Software development, Application Security, data protection, cryptography, key management, and identity access management
- Knowledge of standard Cloud-native authentication mechanisms
- Familiarity with deployment orchestration, automation, and security configuration management.
- Experience working with cloud security and governance tools, cloud access security brokers (CASBs), and server virtualization technologies
- Experience with enterprise applications (architecture, development, support, and troubleshooting)
- Ability to perform threat modeling and design reviews to assess security implications and requirements for introduction of new technologies
- Familiarity with O365 implementation and ongoing transitions
Skills and/or Certifications and Licensing:
- Prefer relevant security certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Linux+ or vendor related certifications from Microsoft or Cisco
- Knowledge of standard Cloud-native authentication mechanisms
- Familiarity with deployment orchestration, automation, and security configuration management.Experience working with cloud security and governance tools, cloud access security brokers (CASBs), and server virtualization technologies
- Experience with enterprise applications (architecture, development, support, and troubleshooting)
- Ability to perform threat modeling and design reviews to assess security implications and requirements for introduction of new technologies
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.