This position will follow our hybrid work model, we expect the selected candidate to be in office 2-3 days a week at one of the following office locations: St. Petersburg, FL, Southfield, MI, Denver, CO
Job Summary:
As the Cloud Security Engineer, you will be responsible for the analysis, design, development, implementation and maintenance of cloud security controls, and work with operational teams and specialists to maintain our cloud security posture. The candidate must be a self-motivated individual who can collaborate with a team and across the organization.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Evaluate events and alerts within the cloud-native protection platform, and platform, and metric observability platform, and tune alerts based on environment and compensating controls
- Manage the lifecycle for all security threats, vulnerabilities, and remediations associated with cloud workloads.
- Partner with the security teams to design, test, implement, and maintain security controls that align with our security policies.
- Work effectively across security, engineering, and architecture functions within the organization to affect change and enhance security strategies
- Review IaaS / PaaS / SaaS architecture roadmaps for the cloud to and recommend baseline security controls and hardening requirements.
- Recommend security guardrails to protect workloads within the cloud while maintaining deployment agility.
- Troubleshooting, problem solving different cloud providers, knows at least one scripting language, can write code and/or scripts, ability and wants to learn different scripting languages to solve problems (examples, PowerShell, Java, Python, Terraform)
- Identify methods to implement or modify security solutions to better protect the enterprise from cyber threats
- Proactively explore emerging technologies and their potential impact on security teams, from the perspective of securing and protecting those technologies
- Recommend and coordinate security strategies across teams, influencing senior leadership
- Contributes to a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Communicates blockers and delays before they require escalation.
Qualifications:
Skills and Experience:
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS or related degree and five (5) years of relevant experience or combination or education, experience and training
- Minimum 4 years of AWS experience
- Experience writing in multiple coding languages (e.g., Python, Go, Bash, etc.)
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., CDK, Cloud Formation, Terraform, etc.)
- Experience with Git based source code management tools
- Experience with Agile / Scrum planning tools (GitHub, Azure DevOps, Jira, etc.)
- Experience with Splunk (creation of alerts and dashboards, and comprehensive querying logic)
- Experience with AWS security services: CloudWatch, Security Hub, KMS, Inspector, Guard Duty, Config, CloudTrail.
- Experience with Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools such as AquaSec, Wiz, Palo Alto Prisma, etc.
- Experience with on-premises and cloud-based networking, firewalls, and network security.
- Experience with working in a DevSecOps environment.
- Preferred certifications: AWS Solution Architect Associate, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, CISSP, CCSP (certified cloud security specialist), Splunk Certified Power User
- Demonstrated engagement in security conferences, training, learning, associations are highly desired and fully supported.
- Self-starter, technology and security hobbyist, enthusiast.
- Lifelong learner with endless curiosity.
Licenses/Certifications:
- AWS Certifications preferred but not required
At Raymond James our associates use five guiding behaviors (Develop, Collaborate, Decide, Deliver, Improve) to deliver on the firm's core values of client-first, integrity, independence and a conservative, long-term view.
We expect our associates at all levels to:
- Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same
- Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes
- Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind
- Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter
- Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm
At Raymond James – as part of our people-first culture, we honor, value, and respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates. When associates bring their best authentic selves, our organization, clients, and communities thrive. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.
Job :
Technology
Primary Location :
US-FL-St. Petersburg-Saint Petersburg
Organization :
Technology
Schedule :
Full-time
Shift :
Day Job
Travel :
Yes, 5 % of the Time
Salary Range: CO, NY, CA, WA (based on Education, Work Experience, and Geographic Location)
90-130k