Cloud Security Specialist
About this role
We are looking for a skilled Cloud Security Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Cyber Security team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing secure cloud architectures, ensuring the security posture of our infrastructure and products.
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Participating in cloud security design discussions, providing technical input and operational support to partner and product teams.
* Staying informed on current security trends and threats, applying this knowledge to security implementations at our organization.
* Supporting a security-first culture across the organization, working closely with development and engineering teams to integrate security controls into product designs.
* Implementing security standards and preferred patterns, helping maintain common frameworks and contributing to developer documentation and education materials.
* Supporting the execution of our cyber security strategy through practical implementation of controls, maintaining an understanding of attack vectors and current threats.
* Assisting in implementing cloud security systems for both production and corporate environments, balancing business requirements with cyber security needs.
What we are looking for
To be successful in this role, you will need to have:
* 3+ years of cloud operations or software engineering experience with a focus on software security concepts.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently, prioritizing efforts and managing time effectively while working under supervision.
* Solid understanding of cloud security and experience working with AWS environments using platform solutions such as CloudFront, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, IAM, Cognito, KMS, and VPC Networking.
* Strong problem-solving, analytical, and investigative skills, with the ability to apply established security solutions in a fast-paced, agile environment.
* Experience in security engineering, software development, and/or systems administration with a focus on securing systems.
* Good communication skills and ability to build relationships with stakeholders across the organization.
Benefits
* Annual Performance Bonus Plan
* Paid and unpaid leave benefits including Personal Flexi Days and Volunteer Days, as well as the opportunity to purchase additional leave
* Support for parents with 14 weeks paid primary carers leave and 2 weeks paid leave for partners
* Commitment to operating sustainably, certified carbon neutral for its business operations (through Climate Active), purchasing renewable energy for our office and working-from-home emissions and a target for net zero by 2030.
* The opportunity to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per financial year