Job Description

Role Overview:

We are looking for a

Cloud Security Administrator

to join our global infrastructure team supporting U.S.-based operations. This role is security-first, focused on enforcing best practices across identity, access, network security, and regulatory compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA). The ideal candidate will also support infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and automation on AWS and Azure, ensuring secure, scalable, and cost-effective operations.

Key Responsibilities:

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Cloud Security

Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Network security (firewalls, NSGs, VPC rules)
Threat detection and response (SIEM, IDS/IPS)
Compliance (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, etc.)
Vulnerability management (e.g., Trivy, Qualys)
Secure configurations and hardening
Secrets management (Key Vault, KMS, etc.)####

General Security

Complete networking security
Network security (firewalls, NSGs, VPC rules)
Threat detection and response (SIEM, IDS/IPS)
Compliance (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, etc.)
Use of specialized tools to identify security risks####

Cloud Administration (Secondary Responsibilities)

Provision and manage cloud infrastructure resources in AWS and Azure (VMs, storage, networking)
Administer cloud-based databases such as Snowflake, PostgreSQL, and MySQL, with a focus on access control and data protection
Automate infrastructure deployments using Terraform or CloudFormation
Monitor performance, usage, and cost via CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and dashboards
Support CI/CD integration with DevOps teams to embed security in deployment workflows
Maintain infrastructure documentation, runbooks, and security operations playbooks

Preferred Qualifications:

3+ years of experience in cloud engineering or security roles
Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure
Strong understanding of identity, network, and data security best practices
Familiarity with compliance frameworks: SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA
Experience with security tools like SIEM (e.g., Sentinel, Splunk), Trivy, Qualys
Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) for automation

Soft Skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Effective communication across remote and cross-functional teams
High attention to detail, with a proactive and ownership-driven mindset
Ability to prioritize tasks and respond to changing security needs swiftly