Remote Cloud Security Engineer (Remote)

Description:

• The Cloud Security Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day delivery of Security Operations for Firmex and the operational monitoring of technology and overall delivery of Security Operations.
• The role involves collaborating within a team of security professionals and across the organization on security best practices, product research, and product support.
• The engineer will support various IT, IT Security, and Business projects by providing input on security technologies and operational practices.
• The position requires developing subject matter expertise on assigned security technologies to enable effective and efficient delivery of security services.
• The engineer will collaborate with engineering, infrastructure services, and application development organizations to choose appropriate technology solutions and facilitate their integration into the company environments.
• The role includes developing standards in partnership with Engineering, Infrastructure Services, and Application Development.
• The engineer will contribute to the development of Standards, Technical Security Specifications, and Operating Procedures as required.
• The position involves actively monitoring and researching cyber threats that may impact business operations or technology infrastructure.

Requirements:

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent field is required.
• Experience with Incident Management and Incident Handling is necessary.
• The candidate must have experience writing custom scripts in PowerShell/Bash.
• Experience managing and configuring AWS services is required.
• The candidate should have experience writing CloudFormation templates.
• Experience with Vulnerability Management and Penetration Testing is highly desirable.
• Certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, or CISA are considered an asset but are not mandatory.
• Infrastructure experience with Windows and Linux is required.
• Familiarity with industry compliance standards such as PCI, HIPAA, GDPR, and SOC (1 and 2) is necessary.
• The candidate must have experience working with SaaS and PaaS environments and Cloud Native technologies.
• Experience within a 24x7 production environment, preferably across multiple data centers, is required.
• The candidate should have experience in information security or with systems and computer operations, including Identity & Access Management, IT operations, Certification & Key Management, Security Platform Administration, and Security Incident Response.

Benefits:

• Firmex promotes an equitable, diverse, and inclusive environment where all employees and candidates can thrive.
• The company encourages applications from BIPOC, LGBTQIA2S+, women, people with disabilities, internationally trained professionals, and historically disenfranchised groups.
• Firmex is committed to providing accommodations or adjustments throughout the interview process and beyond for candidates who need them.