Cloud Security Consultant

New Wave People•Manhattan, NY

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The Cloud Security Consultant will provide hands-on security design, engineering, and oversight for the PeopleSoft OCI architecture. This role ensures the environment is hardened, compliant, monitored, and aligned with MTA cybersecurity standards. The consultant will partner with Application Security, IAM, Network, Data Security, and Cloud Engineering teams to deliver a secure OCI landing zone and PeopleSoft deployment.

Requirements

Strong experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI): Policies, Compartments, Security Zones, OCI WAF, Load Balancing, Vault, Key Management, Network Security (subnet design, firewalls, NAT, private endpoints).
Cloud Security engineering background (Azure/AWS acceptable as secondary).
CSPM tools (Oracle Cloud Guard, Prisma, Wiz, or similar).
Experience securing enterprise applications in cloud.
Exceptional communication skills.
Strong understanding of Application Security, DevSecOps, and API security.
Knowledge of logging/monitoring: SIEM, cloud audit logs, event metrics.
Ability to collaborate with architecture, DBA, AppSec, IAM, and network teams.
Proper footwear required to perform tasks in a safe manner.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with PeopleSoft architecture is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on security design, engineering, and oversight for the PeopleSoft OCI architecture.
Ensure the environment is hardened, compliant, and monitored.
Align the environment with MTA cybersecurity standards.
Partner with Application Security, IAM, Network, Data Security, and Cloud Engineering teams.
Deliver a secure OCI landing zone and PeopleSoft deployment.
Perform other reasonably related duties as required.