Cloud security engineer

Cloud Security Engineer
Location : Brazil(Remote)

"We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Cloud Security Engineer As an individual contributor with extensive expertise in cloud security you will play a pivotal role in enhancing and maintaining the security of our AWS infrastructure and services Your responsibilities will include driving process automation designing and implementing cuttingedge security solutions and overseeing various cloudrelated aspects such as network security backup content delivery vulnerability scanning configuration management application security Route 53 Control Tower traffic management pattern identifications and certificate management

Automation will be a central aspect of your engineering work as you advocate for and implement best practices You will be responsible for leading the technical direction in cloud security and driving the implementation of security measures to protect our AWS environment
Your responsibilities will include
Conduct security assessments including penetration testing vulnerability assessments and security audits to identify security vulnerabilities in web applications networks systems and infrastructure
Utilize automated tools and manual techniques to assess security risks and exploit vulnerabilities simulating realworld cyberattacks
Develop and execute advanced penetration testing plans encompassing scoping reconnaissance exploitation and thorough reporting
Collaborate closely with development and operations teams to address security vulnerabilities and provide expert recommendations for effective mitigation strategies
Implement pattern identification and behaviour analysis mechanisms to detect and respond to anomalous activities across the infrastructure
Stay updated with the latest AWS security threats vulnerabilities and best practices and proactively implement necessary countermeasures to enhance security posture
Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to establish and enhance incident response plans and actively participate in security incident investigations and resolution

What we are looking for
Proven experience as a Senior Cloud Security Engineer Cloud Security Architect or a related role with a strong focus on penetration testing in AWS environments
Handson experience with penetration testing tools and frameworks such as Kali Linux Burp Suite Metasploit and Nessus specifically applied to AWS environments
Strong understanding of common web application vulnerabilities eg OWASP Top 10 network protocols and security technologies
Familiarity with security frameworks and standards such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework and PCI DSS as applied to AWS environments
Strong understanding of penetration testing methodologies tools and frameworks"