Cloud Security Operations Engineer

Role:Cloud Security Operations Engineer

Duration: Long Term Contract (12+ Months)

Location: Toronto, ON(HYBRID)

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• Manage, maintain, and administer security monitoring & alerting systems and processes, ensuring ongoing visibility into the security of our environments
• Effectively liaise and communicate with the cloud operations group, internal customers, security operations center, key business stakeholders and management regarding information security incident events and trends
• Monitor reported information security events on a daily basis, and ensure critical events are immediately escalated and documented in order to quickly respond and protect against threats to the organization
• Develop, maintain and execute on system & application maintenance plans for all Information Security Monitoring and Alerting systems
• Work as part of the team managing our public cloud environments (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform)
• Refine and automate the security operations processes to improve the incident investigation and triage efficiency
• Work flexible hours when necessary and be part of a 24/7 on-call rotation
• Provide Security coordination of Cloud Security event and incident response of incidents and to escalate incidents as appropriate
• Build automated response capabilities to support the detection, investigation and remediation process
• Develop and execute automated remediation activities for patching and continuous hardening of images and systems to adhere to best practices

Must Have’s:

• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex security incidents, events and advanced attack techniques
• Intermediateexperience managing a minimum of two cloud platforms: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with Cloud Formation, Terraform, and ARM
• Intermediate experiencewith Python
• Abackground in PaaS/SaaS environment practices, including: maintaining SLAs, load-balancing, high availability, operating system patching, networking, and security management/patching
• Intermediate experience automating security response plays with Python
• Intermediate experience building/provisioning/automating infrastructure resources in cloud environments
• Experience with the operational aspects of systems such as monitoring, centralized logging, and alerting with relevant tools
• Strong technical understanding in a variety of hardware and software platforms (Linux & Windows)
• A relevant degree or certificate in Security, Computer Science or a comparable field of study, or equivalent practical experience

Best Regards,

James,

Apptoza Inc.

Phone:770-500-3191

Textnow:334-675-2523

Email:[email protected]

Website:www.apptoza.com