Cloud Security Engineer

Responsibilities The ideal candidate will have experience in delivery roles and success in implementation discussions, hands-on experience with good client handling skills and good team player within the team. The candidate should also be able to provide solutions and technical expertise to fellow team members and in client accounts. Apply technical knowledge, hands-on and customer insights to operate and administer a cloud infrastructure. Ensure all configuration conforms to high levels of performance, security, scalability, maintainability, maintainability, and appropriate reusability and reliability upon deployment, aligning to design documentation specifications Ability to codify or implement/deploy configurations with the principles of automation by default in new projects with proper documentations Collaborate with team members to engage clients in operational meetings, discussions, process betterment and contribute to optimisations for the client’s environment Maintain technical skills, certifications and knowledge of market trends and competitive insights; collaborate and share with the technical community specifically in the cloud space Ability to manage issues with proper resolution/documentation and SLAs is required for this role. Audit, review, and implement IT security policies. Database Activity Monitoring (DAM): Utilized DAM tools to monitor and track database activity, ensuring real-time detection of unauthorized access or suspicious activity. Configured policies and rules to detect SQL injection attacks, privilege escalation, and anomalous user behavior across various database platforms (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL). Worked with DAM logs and alerts to perform investigations, helping to uncover potential data breaches and mitigate security risks. Conducted regular reviews of database access permissions, identifying and remediating privilege creep to ensure least-privilege access controls. Continuous Threat Vulnerability Library (CTVL): Applied knowledge of CTVL to maintain an up-to-date, centralized repository of known vulnerabilities and threats, supporting proactive risk management. Integrated CTVL data into the organization’s vulnerability management program, enhancing the detection and prioritization of vulnerabilities in the network, applications, and infrastructure. Regularly assessed and updated threat intelligence feeds, ensuring security measures are aligned with the latest emerging threats. Worked cross-functionally with the security team to assess and patch high-priority vulnerabilities before they could be exploited. Nexpose (Vulnerability Management Tool): Led the deployment and configuration of Nexpose to scan and assess vulnerabilities within the organization’s IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and web applications. Performed regular vulnerability scans to identify potential security weaknesses, documented findings, and worked with IT teams to prioritize remediation based on risk level. Customized Nexpose scanning templates to align with specific regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., PCI-DSS, HIPAA) and internal security policies. Analyzed Nexpose reports to generate actionable remediation plans, reducing the organization’s exposure to critical vulnerabilities. Integrated Nexpose with SIEM solutions to enhance real-time monitoring and vulnerability alerting. Azure Sentinel: Knowledge and experience in implementing and managing Azure Sentinel for threat detection and response is must. Hands-on familiarity with implementing and managing Microsoft Sentinel. Skills and Achievements: Deep familiarity with CTVL as a vital resource for proactive threat intelligence and vulnerability management. Good familiarity and hands on in implementing and managing Microsoft Sentinel. Hands-on experience leveraging Nexpose to conduct vulnerability assessments, with a focus on ensuring comprehensive coverage across various network segments and applications. Proficient in interpreting vulnerability management data and translating it into actionable plans to reduce the organization’s attack surface. Familiar with integration of security tools like Nexpose and DAM with SIEM platforms to provide a unified security operations approach. Soft Skills Strong analytical abilities to identify and address vulnerabilities and incidents across multiple systems. Collaborative mindset for working with IT, development, and security teams to implement solutions derived from Azure Sentinel, DAM, CTVL, and Nexpose insights. Detail-oriented with the ability to document and report security findings, incidents, and resolutions clearly. #J-18808-Ljbffr