Full-Time Staff Cloud Security Engineer
Kyruushealth is hiring a remote Full-Time Staff Cloud Security Engineer. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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At Kyruus Health, our mission is to connect people to the right care. Our values are at the heart of everything we do: We care deeply, do the right thing, are fiercely driven, lead with respect, and are accountable.
Care: You care about patients, customers, employees, and the company. You want to keep them and their data safe.
Driven: You want to build the best Information Security program possible.
Respect: You respect other departments. Security should enable their success.
Accountable: You value compliance and look to improve each assessment cycle.
What you will do in a Staff Cloud Security Engineer role at Kyruus Health:
- Maintain and Operate Secure Cloud Infrastructure: Lead ongoing maintenance and operation of secure cloud infrastructures, focusing on AWS and cloud-native technologies. Ensure environments are resilient, compliant, and secure.
- Cloud Platform Management: Define requirements for secure cloud infrastructure management, using IaC to automate deployments.
- Perimeter Protection: Safeguard cloud environments with network security controls (firewalls, IDS/IPS, secure access).
- Cloud Native Application Protection: Secure cloud applications, focusing on containers, serverless, and virtual machines.
- Cloud Workload and Data Protection: Implement security controls for workloads and data (containers, VMs, serverless). Protect against threats while maintaining performance.
- Secrets Management: Ensure secure management, storage, and rotation of secrets (API keys, passwords, certificates). Implement best practices using tools.
- Identity and Access Management (IAM): Define requirements for managing user identities and access privileges.
- Security Incident Response: Contribute to incident response efforts.
- Compliance & Auditing: Ensure compliance with industry standards (SOC 2, HITRUST, HIPAA).
- Collaboration: Act as a liaison between security and other departments.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify process improvements.
- Contribute to a Collaborative Security Strategy: Define and implement the overall security strategy.
- Help Us Achieve our Certification Goals: Participate in HITRUST or FedRamp certification.
What you will bring:
- 8+ years of cloud security experience, with 3+ years focused on AWS or GCP.
- Industry certifications (AWS Certified Security Specialty, CCSP).
- Hands-on experience with IAM, network security, data protection, and vulnerability management.
- Cloud-native security tools (AWS GuardDuty, Google Cloud Security Command Center).
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, Terraform), and automation tools.
- In-depth knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN), encryption (SSL/TLS, AES).
- Strong incident response experience.
- Familiarity with industry regulations and frameworks (NIST, SOC 2, ISO 27001).
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and project management skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience mentoring and developing team members.
- Ability to drive strategic initiatives.