AWS Support

TEKsystems•Dallas, TX

10d•$35 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

The Cloud security consultant is responsible for facilitating security efforts and remediating security vulnerabilities partnering with app teams to identify gaps and remediate security issues. Security Engineers will help develop policies and assist development teams in implementing solutions to close those security gaps and make services compliant to enterprise security requirements.

Requirements

Basic understanding of AWS
AWS Cloud Practitioner
1-3 years of practical cloud experience
1-3 years of “level 2” IT operations experience
Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Excellent communication and work prioritization skills

Nice To Haves

1-3 years of IT security operations experience
Experience with the Prisma Cloud toolset (Redlock, Twistlock, PureSec)
Experience with ServiceNow
Professional information security certification (CISSP, CCSP, CSSLP, GISCP, GWAPT, GWEB etc)
Excellent written and verbal communications skills; demonstrated ability to communicate highly technical security concepts to non-security audiences
Strong understanding and experience with information security technologies
Ability to coordinate multiple teams in accomplishing process review and improvement
Additional Cloud certifications (Azure, AWS)
Web Application Firewall experience
Experience with a wide variety of information security processes and principles, such as: Defense in depth, SDLC and product development processes, Identity and access management, Business process design, Web services security

Responsibilities

Keep development teams accountable to metrics measuring risk
Understand security requirements and risk tolerance baselines
Track existing risk statements and work with risk owners to close gaps
Maintain current knowledge on existing security procedures, directives and technology controls including application testing, threat modeling, attack and penetration testing, data classification and data handling