Cloud Security Engineer

Gordon Food Service•Wyoming, MI

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Cloud Security Engineer defines, documents, and implements infrastructure and application security best practices and standards in the cloud. Integrates into and works alongside DevOps teams. Develops automation tooling, specific to security, to support Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD), enabling software development teams to provide continuous value while maintaining and enhancing application security. Leads and participates in the evaluation, specification and recommendation of public cloud services. Assists with the provisioning and maintaining of on and off premise cloud infrastructures and related software to ensure a secure environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred.
Five or more years of information technology experience (including software engineering, devops and/or system engineering experience) or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required.
Knowledge of security concepts (e.g. SAST, DAST, RBAC, least privilege, secrets management, scanning tools, network security concepts, CIA triad, etc.)
Must have good written and verbal communication skills as well as good organizational and problem-solving capabilities
Must have the ability to multitask, prioritize and be able to work independently or within a team environment
Experience with public cloud providers such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS and Azure
Experience with application containerization and container orchestration technologies
Experience with cloud specific networking technology to provide mesh and least privilege network access
Experience with software defined networking including routing, bridging, VLANs and switches
Experience with build tools, configuration management tools, provisioning tools
Experience with languages used in cloud development and configuration
Experience with automating build and release processes
Knowledge with Unix/Linux
Knowledge of spreadsheet, word processing, presentation, email and internet software applications, particularly Google Apps

Responsibilities

Drive introduction and adoption of the Enterprise Information Security (EIS) team processes and disciplines into cloud environments (e.g. Risk Management, Vulnerability Management, Secure Application Development, Secure Environment Configuration, Identity Management, etc.)
Provide cloud configuration and deployment expertise to Gordon Food Service
Analyze cloud platform vulnerabilities, providing guidance and management to resolution
Study, define and implement secure provisioning, configuration and operational aspects of cloud environments
Write and maintain configuration and deployment solutions (via code) in support of security related CI/CD requirements
Research and keep abreast of the dynamic threat landscape associated with cloud security, adapting Gordon Food Service protection strategies to proactively cope with emerging threats
Perform security risk assessments (e.g. risk analysis for new cloud related technologies or tools)
Perform internal penetration testing against new or modified software solutions
Coordinate external security assessments (e.g. “grey-box” web application penetration tests)
Provide cloud architecture guidance with a focus on security related topics to Gordon Food Service software engineers
Write, maintain and assist with secure coding, configuration standards and best practices for custom software development at Gordon Food Service
Interface with various teams across the organization in day to day activities
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned