Cloud Security Engineer

 

Recruiter:

SM Squared Talent (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

PTA000254/MB

Date posted:

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Location:

Midrand, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
SM2 Talent Solutions specialize in sourcing experienced professionals across all demographics and industries from entry level to executive leadership, on temporary, or temporary with the view to assessing suitability for permanent basis.
 
Job Description: Cloud Security Engineer
Industry: Global professional services
Location: Across South Africa, Africa and The Netherlands
Start date: May / June 2022
Availability: immediately would be advantageous
 
Please read the requirement’s before applying

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Primary objective:
Global Firm offering cutting-edge and secure cloud infrastructures to our clients. We like to show that cloud can be used securely and sustainably with respect to people’s data privacy. We love to automate mundane tasks and push for innovation in our approach. We explore the latest technologies and services and share this experience to our clients and other firm teams.
We love people with a hands-on attitude and that are curious by nature. You like to deliver high quality solutions that stand the test of time. You enjoy being part of a team of likeminded people and like to share your cool developments with others. You are also aware that security, privacy, and compliance and are important and love to keep up high standards.
Education:
For the role of Cloud Security Engineer, you also have:
  • Professional level of written and spoken English. Writing and speaking Dutch at a professional level is a plus.
  • An excellent command of written and spoken English.
  • Bachelor degree or equivalent experience/intelligence level in relevant IT/Security domain
  • Either experience with maintaining cloud/Linux environments for > 3 years
  • Or familiar with the OSI model, TCP/IP stack, and basic routing (on-premises and in cloud).
  • Command line operational knowledge in Linux or network appliances
  • Familiar with system hardening technologies/methodologies
  • System maintenance and data protection/backup support
  • Familiar with working in accordance with ISO27k1, COBIT, ITIL or other relevant (IT) control frameworks
  • Experience with tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Hashicorp Vault, Kubernetes, Docker, Sonarcube, Splunk, ELK, Kafka, Jira, Azure DevOps and Atlantis are a pre
  • Experience with Cloud environments or Certifications in operational a security aspect of AWS, Azure or Google Cloud are a pre
  • Working proficiency of programming languages such as python, Java, C and Go is required for at least 1. Multiple language is a pre.
  • Our main language is English. You should be proficient verbally and in writing.
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