Cloud Security Engineer

October 29

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Stride, Inc.

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education • curriculum development • virtual school • online education • online school

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 2000

📚 Education

🛍️ eCommerce

☁️ SaaS

Description

• The Cloud Security Engineer helps architect, deploy and operate a secure cloud application infrastructure that aligns with business needs. • The position is responsible for supporting operational innovation and providing security direction to the business to elevate the company’s security posture within a cloud computing infrastructure. • An advanced role, the cloud security engineer helps deliver applications at scale and with resiliency to support business initiatives. • The Cloud Security Engineer is also expected to possess advanced administrative and troubleshooting skills, and be knowledgeable about architecture, engineering and design principles. • The Cloud Security Engineer should be adept at dealing with disparate applications and data systems to maintain the level of rigor required to adhere to business direction. • Along with depth of system coverage, the role requires planning and design of policies and maintenance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information assurance, MIS or related field AND Five (5) years’ experience in cybersecurity as a practitioner and with at least 2-3+ years exposure with Amazon Web Services (AWS) OR Equivalent combination of education and experience. • One or more including CISSP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, AWS Certified Security - Specialty, and Security+. • Strong Linux and Windows support skills. • Experienced in cloud networking architecture and cloud operations. • Familiarity with tools such as Git, Jenkins, CloudFormation. • Network and encryption experience, including virtual private networks (VPNs), IPsec, SSL/TLS, LDAP and public key infrastructure (PKI). • Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, PowerShell and JavaScript. • Familiarity with key security concepts/frameworks such as OWASP, CVE, and CVSS. • Proficient in automation and deploying CI and CD tools and services (Jenkins Pipeline as Code, Git, Maven). • Experience with Python, bash, Linux shell or similar. • Experience integrating with native AWS services. • Hands on experience building solutions with tools and services like AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or custom build orchestration tools leveraging SDKs or directly interacting with APIs. • Experience working one or more of the following languages: Java, Python, or Node.js. • Experienced in the use of threat intelligence services in a production environment. • Experience and understanding of various regulatory requirements and laws, including but not limited to: Payment Card Industry (PCI), Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA). • Additionally, experience in one or more of the following: ISO 27001/2, ITIL or NIST. • Up-to-date understanding of a wide range of incident response, system configuration, vulnerability management and hardening guidelines. • Track record of acting with integrity, taking pride in work, seeking to excel, being curious and adaptable, and communicating effectively. • Possess a strong work ethic, analytical and critical thinking, and skillful at meeting change requests at a moment’s notice. • Strong listening and communication skills. • Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, etc.); Web proficiency. • Ability to travel 10% of the time. • Ability to clear required background check.

Benefits

• Eligible employees may receive a bonus. • Stride offers a robust benefits package for eligible employees that can include health benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off.