Cyber Security Engineer - Cloud & AI Security
Overview
You will secure enterprise cloud environments and AI workloads across Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud for a 12+ month contract. You will implement Zero Trust architecture, AI security controls, and cloud posture management. You will work with the security team to automate threat detection and response. This role stands out for its focus on AI security controls and multi-cloud coverage.
What You'll Do8
- 1Design and deploy Zero Trust security architecture across Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud.
- 2Implement AI security controls to protect machine learning models and data pipelines.
- 3Configure cloud posture management tools like CSPM to monitor and remediate misconfigurations.
- 4Automate security responses using Python and CloudFormation or Terraform.
- 5Drive adoption of Azure Security Center and AWS Security Hub for centralized monitoring.
- 6Lead threat modeling and risk assessment for cloud-native applications and AI workloads.
- 7Build and maintain security dashboards to track key risk indicators across the cloud estate.
- 8Collaborate with DevOps to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
Requirements8
- 13+ years in cloud security engineering, specifically with AWS and Azure.
- 2Proven experience implementing Zero Trust frameworks and controls.
- 3Hands-on with CSPM tools like Prisma Cloud or Wiz.
- 4Experience securing AI/ML workloads, including model inference and training data.
- 5Proficiency in Python for security automation and scripting.
- 6Knowledge of Kubernetes and container security in cloud environments.
- 7Experience with Terraform or CloudFormation for infrastructure as code.
- 8AWS Certified Security or Azure Security Engineer certification is a plus.
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