Senior Information Security Cloud Consultant

Senior Information Security Cloud Consultant

Typical Day in Role:
• You will be leading information security risk assessments and advise on risk mitigations for complex projects delivering innovative financial solutions.
• You have working experience in risk assessment, creating Threat Risk Assessment (TRA) reports and data classification, and have worked with Penetration testing reports.
• You are proficient in reviewing Architecture and Solution Design documentation and can identify and assess potential risks.
• You are knowledgeable in security architecture principles in multiple security domains (cloud security, application security, data protection, network security, Identity and Access Management, security engineering, security governance).
• You like conducting research on the latest security technologies and standards, and learning about the threat and vulnerability landscape.
• You are passionate about new cloud technologies and enjoy the challenges of implementing security controls to protect them.
• You enjoy collaboration with multiple stakeholders and are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects in an agile way.

Candidate Requirements/Must-Have skills:
1. 10+ years of experience with Cloud Security Architecture (Azure and GCP preferred) and knowledge of application security principles and controls.
2. 10+ years of experience with Data security and Data encryption.
3. 5+ years of experience with risk assessments.
4. Knowledge of Kubernetes and Containerized based deployments and related security controls.
5. Knowledge of assessing SAAS based solutions.

Nice-To-Have Skills:
• Previous experience in large banks or corporations
• Experience working with analytics platform
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines
• Understanding how to architect Cloud Native solutions
• Knowledge of Apache Kafka, Event Brokerage and Confluent Cloud

Soft Skills:
• Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills to be able to work well with technical peers and business stakeholders at different levels within the organization.
• Ability to analyze complex situations and problems and do the necessary research using multiple sources of information to arrive at innovative solutions.
• Ability to work as part of a team, as well as work independently or with minimal direction.
• Good time management and organizational skills to effectively manage high scale projects.
• Problem resolution skills.

Education:
• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or in a related field.
• Industry recognized security certification(s) (CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CRISC) preferred.
• Certifications from major cloud providers (Google, Microsoft or AWS) preferred.