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Aptcompanies

Cloud Security Engineer

Aptcompanies, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275


Join our team as a Cloud Security Engineer and play a critical role in safeguarding our cloud infrastructure. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain cutting-edge security measures that meet industry best practices and compliance standards.What You'll Do:Cloud Security Strategy:

Develop and execute robust cloud security strategies to protect infrastructure, data, and applications.Security Architecture:

Design secure cloud architectures, focusing on network security, IAM, data encryption, and secure deployment.Risk Assessment & Compliance:

Perform regular risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and ensure compliance with regulations (e.g., PCI-DSS, SOC 2, HIPAA) and standards (e.g., CIS benchmarks).Incident Response & Threat Management:

Create and maintain incident response plans, lead security investigations, and implement proactive threat detection measures.IAM:

Manage and secure access to cloud resources through strong IAM solutions.Security Automation:

Utilize automation tools to enhance security operations and response times.Monitoring & Logging:

Configure security monitoring tools and develop centralized logging for comprehensive cloud activity visibility.Security Awareness:

Educate employees on best practices to foster a culture of security awareness.What You Have Done:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).2-4 years of hands-on cloud security experience (Azure, OCI).Expertise in cloud security principles, networking concepts, and security tools (SIEM, API scanners, WAF).Relevant certifications (e.g., Security+, CCSP) preferred.Strong communication and teamwork skills.

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