CLOUD DATA SECURITY ENGINEER - remote

Company: ARK Solutions, Inc.
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

The position will be responsible for the planning, design, deployment, and management of data security in Cloud IaaS, PaaS, SaaS environments. This role focuses on enabling the organization to securely store and transmit sensitive data in highly diverse and regulated corporate environments, while implementing and monitoring compliance with data governance policies, data security and data privacy standards. The Security Engineer will also be responsible for coordinating with internal teams to implement data loss prevention and cloud security solutions aligned with corporate business objectives and regulatory requirements.


Required:
Bachelors degree in Computer Sciences or related field or equivalent experience/certification.
5+ years of experience in information security, with 3 years hands-on managing cloud data security
Prior experience working in Cloud and supporting security of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS.
Experience discovering, cataloging, and protecting sensitive data, including monitoring and preventing data exfiltration.
Hands-on experience working with several of these technologies: Data Discovery, Cloud Security Access Broker (CASB), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Secure Web Gateway (SWG), Data Rights Management (DRM), SSL certificate and Encryption Keys.

Preferred:
Current information security certification, including Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Hands-on experience with any CASB, Secure Web Gateway and / or DLP product or service highly preferred.
Experience with Public Cloud environments related to data governance or data compliance standards.
Familiarity with security frameworks and regulatory requirements CSA, NIST, PCI DSS, GDPR, CCPA, etc.
Working knowledge of common IT technologies such as Windows server, Linux / Unix, Databases, Active Directory / LDAP, end-user devices.
Familiarity with change management and deployment processes in large organizations.
Demonstrated experiences identifying and assessing cloud and web security vulnerabilities and risks
Proven ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks, manage competing priorities.
Excellent communication, analytical and planning skills to manage implementation of data security controls and practices.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
The Security Engineer is responsible for providing engineering and administration of Cloud Access security broker (CASB) and Secure Web Gateway (SWG) services as well as support for project-based activities.
Designs, configures and supports an enterprise wise Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) solution
Provides technical administration to include troubleshooting support, break-fix operations, patching, and other day-to-day activities required to maintain the health of servers and cloud application.
Design and implement CASB integration with additional cloud services
Escalate and work closely with product vendors to support the technical environment.
Promotes implementation of new technology, solutions and methods to improve business processes, efficiency, effectiveness and value delivered to customers.
Creates and maintains operational documentation and reports to support monthly trend analysis as well as project components
Assists in/with leading the research, evaluation, proof-of-concept, selection and implementation of technology solutions
Participates in security incident response activities and post-event reviews of security incidents
Leads efforts to examine the technology vision, opportunities and challenges regarding security standards and the impact of the technology
Analyzes quality reviews of current solutions and provides technical guidance to improve overall security

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