Sr. Cloud Operations Security Engineer

Remote, OR, United States

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Company Description

Why 2nd Watch

2nd Watch is in growth mode, and we are looking for outcome driven, focused team members who want to win and have fun doing it! We are looking for the most technically forward-thinking, cloud-passionate employees in the world, and strive daily to align our core values with those that we hire. 

2nd Watch has a unique company culture and working environment that live and breathe success and promote pushing the envelope every day in your respective role at the company. This is what drives our teams – a perpetual thirst for knowledge, and a desire to work with the best people and take on big challenges together. Getting our attention takes creativity, integrity, a desire to improve yourself and your co-workers each day, and a track record of caring about who you are affecting, both positively and negatively, while you are getting the right stuff done.

About 2nd Watch

As a cloud native company, 2nd Watch has walked alongside our clients for over a decade helping them migrate to the cloud, accelerate application development, and deliver on their company’s strategic goals through the blend of technology and innovation that is at our core. Our services deliver cloud native capabilities through strategic consulting, modernization services, and specialized technology practices focused on maximizing the value of public cloud through:

·     Business Transformation

·     Cloud Advisory

·     Datacenter Migration, Infrastructure & Architecture

·     Application Modernization

·     Optimization

·     Data and Analytics Advisory

·     Data Management

·     Analytics

·     Data Science

·     Compliance, Security & Business Continuity

·     DevOps

·     Managed Cloud Service

Diversity Statement

We believe that an organization’s ability to reflect and respond to the rich diversity of our society profoundly impacts its ability to fulfill its mission and that diversity of thought and lived experiences fuels innovation and fosters sustainability.  Accordingly, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, both in our own company and in partnership with our clients and the individuals we serve daily.

At 2nd Watch we celebrate diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  2nd Watch does not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

Job Description

2nd Watch is an AWS Partner Network (APN) Premier Consulting Partner, a Microsoft Azure Gold Partner, and a Google Cloud Platform Partner. The venture-backed company is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. To learn more about 2nd Watch, visit www.2ndwatch.com.

Position Title:

Senior Cloud Operations Security Engineer

The ideal candidate is someone who…

·       Operates with the highest levels of integrity

·       Thinks Big and takes on Big Challenges

·       Has a continuous thirst for knowledge and is a perpetual learner

·       Strives to make themselves and everyone around them better

·       Has a passion for technology

Our Cloud Security Engineer ensures proper configuration standards are met and sustained in compliance with security policy, procedures, standards and industry requirements/best practices.

You will have the opportunity to implement and maintain network security controls including CASB, next generation firewalls, container security and automated compliance tools. Additionally you'll get to perform cyber security monitoring of 2nd Watch’s customer cloud environments ensuring proper monitoring coverage that correlates with internal security operations and processes. To be successful in this role, you should have a proven understanding of the CSA Cloud Controls Matrix as well as other security standards and regulations such as NIST, ISO, PCI. You will also want to have a deep understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Responsibilities:

  • Configure, implement, monitor, and support network security software/systems that will help ensure compliance with CSA Cloud Controls Matrix in cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Update security tools for logging/monitoring and growing coverage of existing tools
  • Make recommendations to management on enhancements to existing and new security software or related tools
  • Assist in evaluating, planning and implementation of new/existing security applications/tools that integrate with current tool sets
  • Help implement and maintain next-generation enterprise protection tools and malware detection technologies
  • Ensure security standard methodologies are identified and integrated into all facets of projects including network, system designs/configuration and implementations
  • Identify and recommend potential areas where existing data security policies and procedures require change, or where a supplement is required to mitigate key security risks
  • Partner with various business units to enhance security policies/procedures
  • Create and maintain data security documentation, policies and procedures

Qualifications

 

  • Experience with most or all of the following: AWS, Azure, GCP, Change Control & Configuration Management, CASB, Cloud Encryption & Key Management, Cloud Compliance tools (CloudTrail, Forseti, Security Monkey) Automated Compliance (Red Lock, Evident IO, Domain 9), Identity & Access Management DDoS protection (Cloud Armor) Cloud Incident Response and Forensics, Container Vulnerability management
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • Security certification such as CCSP, CISSP, GIAC, etc
  • 5+ years of information technology experience, IT security experience preferred
  • Strong networking and firewall configuration and deployment background
  • Scripting skills desired eg: python
  • Demonstrated collaborative skills and ability to work well within a team
  • Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management
  • Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting
  • Preferred experience working with 3rd party security tools such as: Armor, Splunk, Alert Logic, Trend Micro, Prisma.

 

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks of working at 2nd Watch

Beyond an amazing, collaborative work environment, great people and inspiring, innovative work, we have some great benefits and perks:

Competitive salaries and all employees are bonus eligible

  • 401(k) with company stock plans to all employees
  • 100% paid medical, dental and vision coverage for all employees and up to 90% paid for family, along with other wellness and disability plans
  • Generous time off policy

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

2nd Watch is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 2nd Watch does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰

Tags: Analytics AWS Azure CCSP CISSP Cloud Compliance DDoS DevOps Encryption Firewalls Forensics GCP GIAC Incident response Malware Monitoring Network security NIST Python Scripting Splunk Vulnerability management

Perks/benefits: Health care Salary bonus

Regions: Remote/Anywhere North America
Country: United States
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