Cloud Engineer Cybersecurity

NIQ is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer Cybersecurity to join our growing cybersecurity team. In this role you will be responsible for evaluating deploying and managing tools processes and procedures to secure cloud applications across multiple platforms including Microsoft Azure AWS and GCP. The successful candidate will be proficient in Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP) Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) and Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) technologies. Additionally you will be responsible for collaborating with teams across geographies and playing a key role in securing cloud infrastructure within a multinational environment.

Responsibilities:

• Deploy manage and optimize cloud security technologies including CWPP CNAPP and CSPM solutions to secure cloud platforms and applications.
• Partner with the application security team to implement security controls aligned with business operations.
• Provide security recommendations for cloud IaaS/PaaS/SaaS architecture roadmaps including baseline security controls and hardening requirements.
• Define and enforce security guardrails that protect workloads while maintaining deployment agility.
• Collaborate with the Security Operations Center to define monitoring requirements for cloudbased systems and applications.
• Partner with architecture teams on Web Application Firewall (WAF) and API security protection patterns.
• Contribute to the security champions program by providing expertise and training on cloud infrastructure security.
• Assist in design and architecture discussions ensuring that security is embedded in the design of cloud infrastructure.
• Apply handson experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes to address security concerns related to containerized environments.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or a related technical field; equivalent work experience will be considered.
• 58 years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on cloud security and infrastructure.
• Proficiency in deploying and managing CWPP CNAPP and CSPM technologies.
• Expertise in cloud technologies including container technologies virtualization and orchestration within multicloud environments.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Bitbucket Gitlab Jenkins and Terraform.
• Strong knowledge of cloud security tools such as Azure Security Center Palo Alto Prisma Wiz Orca Security and others.
• Familiarity with cloud security best practices and industry frameworks (Zero Trust passwordless authentication secrets management etc.).
• Certifications such as AZ500: Microsoft Azure Security AWS Certified Security Specialty or GCP certifications are a plus.
• Strong problemsolving and analytical skills capable of addressing complex security challenges with innovative solutions.
• Selfstarter with a passion for technology cybersecurity and continuous improvement.
• Demonstrated engagement in security conferences training and continuous learning is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work in a global matrixed environment.

Additional Information :

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• EmployeeAssistanceProgram (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the worlds leading consumer intelligence company delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023 NIQ combined with GfK bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insightsdelivered with advanced analytics through stateoftheart platformsNIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100 markets covering more than 90% of the worlds population.

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