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GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation’s top organizations,such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk.GuidePoint Security seeks an experienced and driven security professional to join our DevSecOps Security practice in the Mid-Atlantic.Note: This is a remote position, but candidates living in our Mid-Atlantic region (VA, MD, PA, NC, DE, NJ, or DC) are highly preferred.SummaryAs a Cloud Security Engineer, you will be part of a growing team of highly skilled cybersecurity experts providing delivery services for customers in several verticals. Your primary responsibilities revolve around partnering with our customers to advise, develop, implement, and run CNAPP Cloud Security tools. You will constantly learn about and utilize the newest cloud security technologies, such as CNAPP, IaC, CSPM, and CWPP technologies.Role and Responsibilities:Perform implementation of Palo Alto Prisma Cloud in multi-account AWS and Azure environments.Implement IaC scanning tools within the CI/CD Pipelines.Develop custom control checks within CNAPP Platforms using RQL.Identify and evaluate potential threats and vulnerabilities to the public cloud environments network, applications, infrastructure, and systems.Lead the resolution of identified issues in public cloud environments.Assess vulnerabilities in Cloud, System, and Application.Ensure compliance with CIS, NIST, AWS, and Azure best practices.Manage Cloud Entitlements and excessive permissions according to IAM best practices.Identify unprotected secrets on VMs, Containers, and IaC repositories.Detect misconfigurations and vulnerabilities within developed IaC.Understand Kubernetes and microservices security best practices.Perform container registry scanning.Create metrics, KPIs, and KRIs to track overall cloud security posture.Create, maintain, and update runbooks for cloud configuration checks.Assess the overall security posture of cloud security infrastructure and workloads.Advise customers on Cloud security best practices.Experience, Education, and Technical Requirements:At least 3 years of experience working in Cloud Security with Amazon AWS.MUST have experience with Palo Alto Prisma Cloud.Experience with integrating tools into development pipelines such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, etc.Understanding of a broad range of Cloud Security issues as well as their mitigation strategies.Understanding of Cloud Security-related vulnerabilities.Experience developing code in Terraform, Python, PowerShell, Rego, and other languages.Strong written communication skills for interactions with clients.Strong communication skills include articulating thoughts and refining complex problems into digestible information clearly.Ability to manage time independently while handling multiple projects concurrently.Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information Security preferred.Cloud Security certifications are preferred.Why GuidePoint?GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, profitable, privately-held value-added reseller that focuses exclusively on Information Security.
Since its inception in 2011, GuidePoint has grown to over 1000 employees, established strategic partnerships with leading security vendors, and serves as a trusted advisor to more than 4,200 customers.Firmly-defined core values drive all aspects of the business, which have been paramount to the company’s success and establishment of an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At GuidePoint, your colleagues are knowledgeable, skilled, and experienced and will seek to collaborate and provide mentorship and guidance at every opportunity.This is a unique and rare opportunity to grow your career along with one of the fastest growing companies in the nation.Some added perks:Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only, some travel may be required for certain positions, working on-site may be required for Federal positions).100% employer-paid medical premiums (employee only $0 deductible and HSA plans) along with 75% employer-paid family contributions.100% employer-paid dental premiums (employee only) along with 75% employer-paid family contributions.12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program.Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance.Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment.Helping diverse candidates find great careers is our goal. The information you provide here is secure and confidential.
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