Cloud Security Automation Engineer

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Job Description

The Cloud Security Automation Engineer designs, implements, and maintains public cloud security technologies to protect CSG’s networks, systems, applications, and data across multiple cloud providers.

They are part of a highly technical team responsible for continuously improving CSG’s public cloud security framework and automation platform, with a strong emphasis on Python-based development. The role acts as an information security consultant to the wider organization, providing guidance on cloud security best practices and supporting security operations during incidents.

We are looking for a Cloud Security Automation Engineer who will:

Engineering & Operations – 40%

• Analyze, design, implement, troubleshoot, and maintain commercial, and cloud-native security solutions across public cloud environments.
• Create and maintain automated workflows and integrations to support cloud security controls and the automation platform, primarily using Python.
• Identify and define security system requirements for public cloud environments.
• Continuously analyze security systems and drive improvements, with a focus on automation and resilience.
• Develop, document, and maintain configuration and security standards, technical documentation, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Tune, filter, and customize security systems with Information Security Analysts to reduce noise and improve detection quality.

Cloud Security, Automation SME & Consulting – 25%

• Serve as a subject matter expert for public cloud security and security automation.
• Consult with team members and other groups to solve basic to moderately complex cloud-focused security challenges.
• Partner with teams outside of Security (e.g., application, infrastructure, DevOps/Platform) to design secure, automated cloud architectures and guardrail

Project Work – 10%

• Lead and contribute to medium to large security and automation projects.
• Build project plans based on requirements analysis and stakeholder input.
• Communicate project status, risks, and metrics to leadership.

Audit, Compliance & Regulatory – 10%

• Support audit, compliance, and regulatory activities, including but not limited to PCI DSS, SOX, and evolving privacy laws.
• Provide evidence, explanations, and remediation input for controls related to public cloud security and associated automation.

Incident Response – 5%

• Participate in incident response activities by reviewing and analyzing security events and incidents.
• Use automation (e.g., Python-based tooling and workflows) to enhance speed and consistency of respons

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Preferable AWS and/or Azure certifications with strong coding and automation skills.
• 2+ years of hands-on software development or scripting experience in Python, ideally in security, infrastructure, or DevOps contexts.
• Proven experience building, maintaining, and troubleshooting automation (e.g., scripts, services, serverless functions, CI/CD integrations) for cloud or security use cases.
• Experience with public cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure, including core security services (e.g., IAM, KMS, security groups, logging/monitoring, configuration management).
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform, ARM/Bicep, Ansible) is preferred.
• Experience integrating security tooling and cloud services via APIs and SDKs.
• Solid understanding of information security principles, including network security, identity and access management, and secure development practices in cloud environments..

CSGer Perks & Benefits:

• Work from Home, in-office, or hybrid
• Employee Belonging Groups
• Healthcare: Dental, Medical, and Vision
• Paid Vacation, Volunteer, and Holiday Time Off

And so much more!

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Impact: Always help and empower others, whether they’re colleagues or customers. When our employees set their minds to something, great things happen.

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Our Story:

CSG empowers companies to build unforgettable experiences, making it easier for people and businesses to connect with, use and pay for the services they value most. For over 40 years, CSG's technologies and people have helped some of the world's most recognizable brands solve their toughest business challenges and evolve to meet the demands of today's digital economy.

By channeling the power of all, we make ordinary customer and employee experiences extraordinary. Our people [CSGers] are fearlessly committed and connected, high on integrity and low on ego, making us the easiest company to do business with and the best place to work. We power a culture of integrity, innovation, and impact across our locations, representing the most authentic version of ourselves to build a better future together. That's just who we are. Learn more about CSG Inclusion & Impact here.