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Cloud security Engineer

Client is looking for a Cloud Security Engineer that will serve as the subject matter expert for Prisma Cloud and Prisma Cloud Compute by Palo Alto Networks.

Required Education:
• Bachelors Degree in a related field preferred. 

Required Certifications:
• Advanced certification in Cloud Security (AWS Security Specialty, SANS GCLD, or AZ-500 preferred)

Required Experience:
• Minimum of 5 years experience in Cloud or Cloud security

Required Technical Skills:
• Experience securing CloudFormation/Terraform IaC 
• Proficiency in measuring and securing IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments in AWS and Azure 
• Experience with Python, YAML, JSON 
• Understanding of the AWS Well-Architected Framework and most CSP-native security tools such as Service Control Policies, CloudWatch, Control Tower, or Azure Security Center  

Preferred Technical Skills:
• Ability to move fast in an environment with ambiguity at times, and with competing priorities and deadlines
• Extensive experience deploying security best-practices in public cloud environments 
• Performs information gathering and research on key elements of IT security policies
• Assists senior colleagues in identifying and analyzing critical issues in IT security policies
• Executes IT security policies and standards within a specific region in organization
• Conducts performance reviews on implementation of IT security policies 
• Generates status reports for senior management to ensure the implementation of IT security policies

Cloud Security Engineer Contributions to Work Group: Expert level proficiency with Prisma Cloud and be capable of deploying the tool in a variety of environments, including: 
• ECR/ECS/Fargate 
• OpenShift 
• Docker/Kubernetes 
• Azure DevOps Pipelines 
• Work with security teams in key business units to remediate vulnerabilities and compliance findings 
• Partner with development teams to secure CI/CD pipelines 
• Develop deployment architecture for agent-based scanning of image repositories 
• Assist with the development of baseline security controls and translate that into Prisma policies 
• Mentor junior team members on Prisma Cloud and cloud security best practices 
• Tracking open security issues and escalating as necessary to ensure remediation

Work Environment: 
• Hybrid work model (3x in office)
• Team of 6

Potential Travel:
• 0-15%

Job Category: IT jobs
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Irving

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