What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Network Security Engineer position at ExecutivePlacements.com?
Position: Cloud Network Security Engineer
Location: Bellevue, WA***ONSITE***
Duration: 1 Years
Key Responsibilities
IaC Security Scanning & Hardening:
Integrate IaC security scanning tools (e.g., Checkov, TFSec, Snyk IaC, Terraform Validator) into CI/CD pipelines.
Analyze and remediate findings from IaC scans (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates).
Develop custom policies for IaC scanning tools based on organizational security standards.
Firewall Implementation & Tuning
Design and implement native firewall rules across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Perform rule optimization, consolidation, and risk-based tuning to reduce attack surfaces.
Conduct regular reviews and audits of firewall configurations and access controls.
Risk Management & Compliance
Align firewall and IaC security policies with industry standards (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001).
Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and evidence of controls.
Requirements
Location: Bellevue, WA***ONSITE***
Duration: 1 Years
Key Responsibilities
IaC Security Scanning & Hardening:
Integrate IaC security scanning tools (e.g., Checkov, TFSec, Snyk IaC, Terraform Validator) into CI/CD pipelines.
Analyze and remediate findings from IaC scans (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates).
Develop custom policies for IaC scanning tools based on organizational security standards.
Firewall Implementation & Tuning
Design and implement native firewall rules across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Perform rule optimization, consolidation, and risk-based tuning to reduce attack surfaces.
Conduct regular reviews and audits of firewall configurations and access controls.
Risk Management & Compliance
Align firewall and IaC security policies with industry standards (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001).
Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and evidence of controls.
Requirements
- 7 years of experience in cloud security, network security, or DevSecOps.
- Hands-on experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or other IaC tools.
- Deep understanding of cloud-native firewall services (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proficiency in security tools: Checkov, Prisma Cloud, Aqua, Snyk, etc.
- Certifications preferred: AWS/Azure/GCP Security Specialty, CISSP, CCSP, Terraform Associate.
- Proficiency in Automation by using Powershell, Bash and Python, etc.