Overview:
The role of the Cloud Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) is critical to the organizations security posture ensuring the protection of sensitive data and systems in cloud environments. The Cloud Security SME will lead the development and implementation of cloud security best practices policies and procedures to safeguard the organizations cloud infrastructure. They will also play a key role in assessing and mitigating security risks associated with cloud technologies.
Contract to Hire
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement secure cloud architecture and solutions
- Develop and enforce cloud security policies and standards
- Conduct regular security assessments and risk analysis of cloud environments
- Lead incident response and forensic investigation in cloud environments
- Provide security guidance and support for cloud migration projects
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to address cloud security requirements
- Stay updated on emerging cloud security threats and vulnerabilities
- Monitor cloud infrastructure for security breaches and intrusions
- Implement and manage cloud access controls and encryption
- Conduct security training and awareness programs for cloud users
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field
- Professional certification in cloud security (e.g. CCSP CCSK AWS Certified Security Specialty)
- 5 years of experience in information security with a focus on cloud technologies
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or GCP
- Experience with security assessment tools and techniques for cloud environments
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements related to cloud security
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lead and influence crossfunctional teams
- Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities
- Proven track record in implementing effective cloud security solutions
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