Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited university in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering or related field with a minimum of 7 years of experience as a Security Engineer or related positions.
• CISSP required major cloud-based security certification preferred (e.g., AWS Certified Security - Specialty).
• Competency gained from three or more years of production deployment experience using cloud-based security services and features.
• An understanding of cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud etc); specialized data classifications and cloud data protection mechanisms; data encryption methods and mechanisms to implement them; and secure internet protocols and mechanisms to implement them.

Desired

• Microservices design and operation.
• Working knowledge of cloud provider security services and features to provide a secure production environment.
• Ability to make trade-off decisions with regard to cost, security and deployment complexity.
• Security operations and risk.
• Demonstrated knowledge of container technology tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with Managed Services such as AWS MSK and Mongo Atlas is a plus (not required).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.