Principal Cloud Security Engineer

Principal Cloud Engineer | Principal Security Engineer - Cloud

100% remote, US based

An exciting new opportunity to join the Cyber Defense Team of this global media company as the Principal Cloud Engineer where you will play a key role to advance the in-house threat detection and response capabilities, providing support to the cybersecurity program initiatives focusing on reducing the cyber risk exposure.

Key objectives for this role will be to minimize the impact of active security incidents through innovative approaches to incident response and to minimize the probability of security incidents through proactively improving their ability to prevent, detect, disrupt, investigate, respond to, and recover from cyber attacks.

With an emphasis on technical project-based work, the role offers excellent career development and will give you the opportunity to contribute your expertise, embrace emerging trends and provide overall guidance on security best practices across all of the business and technology groups. The position will require the ability to multitask and work independently, as well as work collaboratively with teams, some of which will be spread across the globe.

The role reports to a super inspiring leader who has an amazing track record of developing people and helping them take their careers to the next level.

Why would you consider this role?

• 100% remote

• Tons of interesting and challenging work

• Clear career development / growth opportunities

• Inspiring management

• Collaborative team environment

• Multiple brands across the globe

• Flexible and supportive working culture

Sound exciting?

Headlines:

● Assist in developing complex incident response techniques based on analysis of evidence,

review analysis and conclusions of other team members.

● Assist in providing subject-matter expertise during incident response engagements to

understand, mitigate and remediate threats and risks impacting the organisation.

● Develop "threat hunt missions" using threat intelligence, analysis of anomalous log data and

results of brainstorming sessions to detect and eradicate threat actors on their network.

● Lead and/or support major projects, including new initiatives, new products and integration to help drive security best practices.

What you need to bring to the role:

● Ability to plan, prioritize and complete your own work, whilst remaining a team player

Ability to interact successfully with all levels of management.

● Experience with scripting languages to automate repetitive analysis and tasks using SOAR

platforms.

● Experience with security tools including Wireshark, nmap, burp, Snort, and Kali.

● Demonstrable competency with InfoSec fundamentals including Lockheed Killchain and MITRE

ATT&CK-based analytics

● Experience with threat intelligence standards such as STIX, TAXII, and CybOX

● Demonstrable Threat Hunting experience

● Working engineering experience with Cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)

• Cloud Security Posture Management component (CSPM) experience highly desirable

The role is 100% remote and offers a highly competitive salary + 15% bonus + excellent benefits

For a confidential conversation please contact me directly at rfraser@crestwoodsearch.com