Cloud Security Engineer

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Job Summary

This role involves collaborating with different teams to develop and maintain secure cloud architectures in line with best practices. It includes setting up continuous asset monitoring, administering security controls across cloud infrastructure, and implementing secure practices in development lifecycle and containerization platforms. The role also requires developing automated security tools for integration into the CI/CD pipeline, conducting regular security testing and vulnerability scanning, and assessing data flows for potential security risks. Furthermore, the role involves providing guidance to other teams, managing vulnerability resolution, and participating in incident response efforts. Understanding of secure software development practices and DevSecOps methodologies.
 

Job Requirements

Four years or more experience in security engineering and automation 

Strong knowledge of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their respective security services and features. AWS or Azure Security certifications preferred. 

Proficiency in scripting or programming languages (such as Python, PowerShell, or Ruby) for security automation and integration.  

Experience with container security.  

Experience with IAC like Terraform, and helm Package manager.   

An understanding of networking and communication protocols (such as TCP/IP, UDP, SSL/TLS, IPSEC, HTTP, HTTPS, BGP)  

Understanding of secure software development practices and DevSecOps methodologies.  

Experience in designing and implementing security controls for cloud environments, including identity and access management, network security, encryption, and monitoring. 

Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO 27001) and their application in cloud environments. 

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess and mitigate security risks. 

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and educate stakeholders on security best practices. 

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. 

Education

4 years of experience as a security engineer and DevSecOps 

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field 

Relevant certifications like AWS Security, CKS, CISSP, CEH, etc highly desirable. 

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Why NetApp?

In a world full of generalists, NetApp is a specialist. No one knows how to elevate the world’s biggest clouds like NetApp. We are data-driven and empowered to innovate. Trust, integrity, and teamwork all combine to make a difference for our customers, partners, and communities. 
 
We expect a healthy work-life balance. Our volunteer time off program is best in class, offering employees 40 hours of paid time off per year to volunteer with their favorite organizations.  We provide comprehensive medical, dental, wellness, and vision plans for you and your family.  We offer educational assistance, legal services, and access to discounts. We also offer financial savings programs to help you plan for your future.  
 
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