Prairie Consulting Services
Cloud Security Engineer
Prairie Consulting Services, Bolingbrook, Illinois, United States
Cloud Security Engineer – Integration Modernization Initiative Duration: 12 months (with potential for extension) We are seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to support the Integration Modernization Initiative . This project focuses on enhancing our client's capabilities by modernizing systems, optimizing processes, and enabling seamless communication, with a move to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . Key tools involved include TIBCO , APIGEE , Kafka , and additional integration platforms. Key Responsibilities: Conduct security risk assessments for integration tools (TIBCO, APIGEE, Kafka, etc.) and mitigate potential vulnerabilities in cloud-based architectures. Collaborate with solution architects to design secure integration frameworks, ensuring proper authentication, authorization, and data protection. Secure integration platforms by managing configurations and aligning with industry standards. Implement and monitor security within CI/CD pipelines, DevOps workflows, and API lifecycle management. Set up continuous monitoring, incident response, and perform regular security audits. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2). Provide documentation, and conduct knowledge transfer to security and IT teams. Skills & Experience: Cloud Security Expertise: Experience securing cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP). Integration Platforms: Deep knowledge of TIBCO, APIGEE, and Kafka. API Security: Expertise in OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, etc. IAM: Experience with SSO, RBAC, MFA for integration platforms. Network Security: Knowledge of securing microservices and network communication. DevSecOps: Familiar with automating security controls in CI/CD processes. Required: 5 years in cloud security or engineering, with 2 years securing integration technologies. Proven experience in large-scale enterprise environments, especially in security and compliance-heavy industries. Join our direct client's team to ensure the secure and efficient modernization of our integration systems and contribute to the success of a major initiative Apply now