Cloud Security Engineer

Summary

As a ​Cloud Security Engineer at Gainwell, you can contribute your skills as we harness the power of technology to help our clients improve the health and well-being of the members they serve — a community’s most vulnerable. Connect your passion with purpose, teaming with people who thrive on finding innovative solutions to some of healthcare’s biggest challenges. Here are the details on this position.

Your role in our mission

• Knowledge and experience with deploying and managing cloud solutions in AWS/Azure.
• Strong understanding of cloud security principles, best practices, and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2, etc.)
• Troubleshooting and supporting cloud infrastructure in AWS/Azure.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Terraform, etc.)
• Design, implement, and maintain security controls and configurations for cloud-based infrastructure.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits of cloud environments to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities and threats.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices into the development and deployment processes
• Implement and manage Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) solutions to continuously monitor and assess the security configuration of cloud environments.
• Develop and maintain processes for vulnerability management, including scanning cloud infrastructure for vulnerabilities, prioritizing remediation efforts, and tracking resolution progress.
• Implement patching automation solutions to ensure timely and consistent patching of cloud resources, minimizing the risk of exploitation due to unpatched vulnerabilities

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, information systems, computer science, or related field preferred
• AWS Certifications a plus 
• 3+ years of relevant experience as a cloud engineer with following key skills: 
  • Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation
  • AWS Networking/ECS/EC2/Network/IAM, CLI, & best practices
  • Systems administration – Windows or Linux

• Relevant certifications such as Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or AWS Certified Security – Specialty are a plus.

Other Qualifications

• Good organization skills to balance and prioritize work.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good presentation and communication skills to communicate with clients, support personnel and management.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations, handle multiple tasks simultaneously and to switch between tasks quickly Ability to anticipate problems, deal with and resolve ambiguity and take decisive action.
• Ability to work with relational databases.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a teamwork Environment Office environment May require evening or weekend work.