Full-Time Cloud Security Engineer
Everway is hiring a remote Full-Time Cloud Security Engineer. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting UK based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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About the roleEverway is seeking a highly skilled cloud security engineer with strong hands-on experience and knowledge of cloud security best practices. You will play a key role in securing our cloud infrastructure, enforcing security policies, and collaborating with infrastructure, development, and compliance teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, implement, and manage security controls in AWS and Azure environments to protect cloud infrastructure, workloads, and data.
- Conduct threat modeling and risk analysis to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
- Securely configure and audit cloud IAM policies, role-based access control (RBAC), and implement least-privilege principles.
- Be familiar with cloud-native compute, storage, and security services (e.g., AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, and Azure Monitor).
- Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native applications.
- Investigate and respond to cloud security incidents, misconfigurations, and compliance gaps.
Essential Criteria
- 3+ years of experience in cloud security, focusing on AWS and Azure.
- Deep understanding of AWS security services (IAM, Security Hub, GuardDuty, KMS, WAF, S3 bucket ACLs and encryption).
- Strong knowledge of AWS networking security (VPCs, security groups, VPNs, private link services).
- Strong knowledge of Azure Defender, Sentinel, and Security Center.
- Hands-on experience securing serverless architecture (e.g., AWS Lambda, API gateway) and containerized environments (e.g., Kubernetes).
- Experience with cloud security monitoring, SIEM, and incident response.
Desirable Criteria
- Ability to automate security processes using IaC tools (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or CDK).
- Experience with Zero Trust security models in cloud environments.
- Certifications like CISSP, AWS Security Specialty, or CCSP.