Remote Cloud Security Engineer

About the Role

Our client is searching for a highly skilled Remote Cloud Security Engineer to join their cutting-edge security team, remotely supporting their substantial presence and operations connected to Nelspruit . This role is paramount in safeguarding the organization's cloud infrastructure and data against a constantly evolving threat landscape. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions across various cloud platforms. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated security expert to excel in a fully remote role, driving innovation and excellence in cloud security.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage security controls for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Develop and automate security solutions for cloud infrastructure, including IaC security.
• Conduct security assessments and penetration tests of cloud deployments.
• Implement and manage cloud-native security services and third-party security tools.
• Develop and maintain cloud security policies, standards, and best practices.
• Respond to security incidents within the cloud environment and perform forensic analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in cloud security engineering , with a strong focus on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• In-depth knowledge of cloud security principles, architecture, and best practices.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and security automation.
• Familiarity with container security (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices security.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Fully remote position with flexible working hours.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Significant budget for professional development, certifications, and conferences.
• Opportunity to work with leading-edge cloud technologies and a collaborative team.