Cloud Security Specialist​

Role Description :- 

This is a full-time remote role for a Cloud Security Specialist. The Cloud Security Specialist
will be responsible for the day-to-day tasks associated with ensuring the security and
reliability of Xploreteq's cloud-based technology services. These tasks will include but not be
limited to cybersecurity, physical security, network security, information security, and
communication.

The scope of responsibility includes:

• Develop and implement technical efforts to design, build, and deploy AWS/Azure
  security, including large- scale data processing, computationally intensive statistical
  modelling, and advanced analytics
• Educate teams on implementing new cloud-based security initiatives, providing
  associated training as required.
• Collaborating with development and quality assurance teams to build, automate, &
  manage local and cloud infrastructure on AWS/Azure.
• Set up, configure & maintain a centralised monitoring system for
  applications/software, servers, and IT infrastructure like Prometheus, grafana and
  Cloudwatch.
• Set up and configure different CI/CD pipelines to automate the integration and
  continuous deployment on different environments via Gitlab, bitbucket Jenkins,
  GitHub and AWS pipelines, including static code and infrastructure assessments.
• Configured CI/CD pipelines to execute the Quality Assurance tests for continuous
  testing and code analysis on every new commit.
• Security Incident Management and root cause analysis.
   Defining and setting development, testing, release, update, and support processes
  for DevOps operation. Identifying and deploying Cybersecurity measures by
  continuously performing vulnerability assessment and risk management.
• Recommends performance enhancements by performing gap analysis, identifying
  alternative solutions, and assisting with modifications.
•  Automate the infrastructure creation and provisioning using Ansible and Terraform.
•  AWS services administration and integration e.g., IAM, VPC, RDS, EFS, ECR Route
  53, EC2, S3, Elastic Beanstalk, ELB, cloud front, security groups, cognito, ECR ECS,
  EKS
•  Monitor, analyse and report performance statistics for cloud-hosted environments.
• Manage secret keys and IAM part of the cloud environment.
• Deploy/Manage AWS group security and firewall in AWS/Azure infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Cybersecurity and Network Security skills
• Physical Security and Information Security skills
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Experience with cloud computing platforms and their security mechanisms
•  Experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls for cloud
  environments
•  Knowledge of regulatory and compliance standards including HIPAA and GDPR
•  Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Certifications such as Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), Certified Information
Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
are a plus.