Cloud Security Engineer

NewGen Technologies•Herndon, VA

About The Position

The ideal candidate brings a strong background in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure or Oracle, cyber development, scripting, and automation, coupled with deep expertise in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools. Responsibilities Systems Design & Architecture: Consult on the design, architecture, and implementation of cloud security monitoring systems at enterprise scale Development and Scripting: Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools using Python or similar programming languages Automation and Orchestration: Design and implement automated incident response playbooks to streamline CSOC processes Collaboration and Mentorship: Work closely with CSOC team members to share insights and coordinate response efforts. Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior staff; plan and implement cyber exercises and drills to sharpen team skills; and prepare reference and training materials for cloud and incident response. Continuous Improvement: Stay current on cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies. Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant AI concepts pertaining to cloud and incident response security. Splunk Detection Development: Develop, tune, and optimize detection rules for AWS and other cloud-based platforms using Splunk Query Language

Requirements

  • TS/SCI FSP Clearance
  • 7+ years of experience with cloud security, cloud engineering or cyber operations
  • 7+ years of experience with Operating Systems, Network Infrastructure, Security Principles or System Architecture
  • 5+ years of experience with AWS
  • 3+ years of experience coding and scripting in Python

Nice To Haves

  • Strong background in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure or Oracle
  • Deep expertise in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools

Responsibilities

  • Consult on the design, architecture, and implementation of cloud security monitoring systems at enterprise scale
  • Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools using Python or similar programming languages
  • Design and implement automated incident response playbooks to streamline CSOC processes
  • Work closely with CSOC team members to share insights and coordinate response efforts
  • Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior staff
  • Plan and implement cyber exercises and drills to sharpen team skills
  • Prepare reference and training materials for cloud and incident response
  • Stay current on cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant AI concepts pertaining to cloud and incident response security
  • Develop, tune, and optimize detection rules for AWS and other cloud-based platforms using Splunk Query Language
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