Cloud Security Engineer

Allied Consultants, Inc.•Austin, TX

About The Position

Texas GovLink, Inc. is an Austin-based firm which has been a provider of technical and business professionals to clients in Texas. We are currently seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to be a key resource on a technical services team. Texas GovLink offers its family of consultants excellent rates, a local support staff, and an attractive benefits package which includes medical insurance (TGL shares a percentage of the cost), life insurance, a matching 401(k) plan and a cafeteria plan.Candidates selected for interview will be required to undergo criminal background checks and may be required to complete a drug screen in accordance with Federal and State Law. Offers of Employment are contingent on a successful background checkTexas GovLink is an equal opportunities employer. The Tools Team Cloud Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls across multiple cloud platform environments (Google, AWS, Azure. Etc). This role ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of cloud hosted applications, data, and infrastructure by applying best practices in identity, network, data protection, monitoring, and compliance. Selected individual will be responsible for implementing and maintaining the current Cloud Security Monitoring tool deployed by TxDOT. Team member will provide services in the following areas: Maintain Cloud Security Monitoring Tool Develop and implement automated security controls and guardrails across GCP environments. Maintain compliance with internal security standards and external regulatory frameworks through audits, remediation, and continuous monitoring

Requirements

8 Years Designing and managing Cloud solutions (Google, AWS, Azure)
8 Years Hands-on experience performing risk assessments, vulnerability management, incident response, and cloud architecture task
8 Years Incident response, risk management, cybersecurity fundamentals, container security, and DevSecOps
8 Years Effective, professional business communication and reporting
8 Years Knowledge and hands on experience using Cloud Security Monitoring Tools (Ex WIZ, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Tenable Cloud Security)

Nice To Haves

Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer certification
Experience with Cloud KMS, Cloud Armor, SCC, GKE, DLP, and Chronicle
Familiarity with DevSecOps, container security, and automated policy enforcement

Responsibilities

Maintain Cloud Security Monitoring Tool
Develop and implement automated security controls and guardrails across GCP environments.
Maintain compliance with internal security standards and external regulatory frameworks through audits, remediation, and continuous monitoring