Cloud Security Engineer - Remote Position

About the Role

Insight Global is looking for a fully remote Cloud Security Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will design, develop, and implement cloud-based solutions for our customers, ensuring their data and applications are secure. As a Cloud Security Engineer remote professional, you will work closely with both cloud and security services to troubleshoot and resolve customer issues effectively.

What You'll Do

• Monitor and manage cloud resources, identifying underutilized or overprovisioned resources while implementing cost-saving strategies like scaling and automation.
• Develop automation scripts and leverage tools such as Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates to automate repetitive tasks, streamline deployments, and improve efficiency.
• Implement and manage security controls using Azure Security Center, Defender for Cloud, and other Azure security services to protect against cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and data breaches.
• Utilize Microsoft Sentinel for implementing, managing, and monitoring security incidents.
• Configure Identity and Access Management (IAM) tools, including Azure Active Directory (AD), to control access to cloud resources based on the principle of least privilege.
• Implement data encryption, access controls, and other measures to protect sensitive data in the cloud, adhering to compliance regulations like GDPR and HIPAA.
• Develop and implement incident response plans to address security breaches promptly and effectively, minimizing damage and downtime.
• Provide technical support to internal and external users, guiding them through troubleshooting steps and escalating complex issues as needed.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience working in Cybersecurity.
• Experience with security frameworks such as PCI, NIST 800-53, ISO27002/1.
• Strong background in Network and Security Administration.
• Microsoft Cloud Engineering Certifications such as SC200, AZ900, AZ104, SC100, Security+, Network+, OSCP.

Nice to Have

• Experience with incident response and management.
• Familiarity with cloud compliance regulations.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly compensation of $45-$50.
• Benefit packages may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law.
• Fully remote work environment, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and security solutions.
• Collaborative team culture with a focus on professional growth and development.