Role overview

Qualifications

Deep understanding of major cloud providers (AWS, Azure) and their security features.
Proficiency in security frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls.
Knowledge of emerging threats and attack vectors in the cloud environment.
Familiarity with various security tools and technologies (firewalls, intrusion detection systems, etc.).

Responsibilities

Identifying potential vulnerabilities in cloud infrastructure, evaluating risks, and implementing measures to mitigate them.
Developing and implementing secure cloud architectures aligned with business requirements and compliance standards.
Establishing and enforcing security controls, such as access management, data encryption, and intrusion prevention systems.
Developing and executing incident response plans to address security breaches effectively.

Key facts

Full time
Cloud Security Specialist
English

Hard skills

Risk Analysis Incident Response Security Controls Application Frameworks Cyber Threat Intelligence Security Software

About the company

Georgia IT, Inc.

Georgia IT, Inc. provides IT Consulting for a wide range of IT services and custom build turn-key enterprise solutions. GIT specializes in improving business scalability and efficiency through BSM and SBA Solutions. GIT transforms business with service management and service automation solutions. We are BMC & HP partners. GIT Services include custom built enterprise software and customer-centric web portals, network design and implementation, remote and site-to-site VPN, network and server security assessment and setup, server and desktop virtualization, and many others. GIT also provides IT Consulting in many areas such as Disaster Recovery Planning, Enterprise Data Backup Strategy, Long Term Strategic IT Planning and Augmentation Professional Services Solutions. Professional Services Specialties: Business Process Integration, Software Integration & Development, Web portal, Networking, Remote and site-to-site VPN, Virtualization Solutions, Product Development Please contact us Hrus@georgiait.com / uthay@georgiait.com/470-798-5000 x 1010 / (732) 890-2535 direct

Company details

Company size51 - 200

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Job description

Cloud Security SME / Cybersecurity Specialist- 100% Remote
Location – Seattle, WA
Rate – DOE
Duration – 12 Months plus contract
Start date – ASAP

Key Responsibilities

Risk Assessment and Management: Identifying potential vulnerabilities in cloud infrastructure, evaluating risks, and implementing measures to mitigate them.
Security Architecture Design: Developing and implementing secure cloud architectures aligned with business requirements and compliance standards.
Security Controls Implementation: Establishing and enforcing security controls, such as access management, data encryption, and intrusion prevention systems.
Incident Response: Developing and executing incident response plans to address security breaches effectively.
Compliance and Auditing: Ensuring adherence to industry regulations and conducting regular security audits.
Security Awareness: Educating employees about cloud security best practices and promoting a security-conscious culture.

Areas of Expertise

Cloud Platforms: Deep understanding of major cloud providers (AWS, Azure) and their security features.
Security Frameworks: Proficiency in security frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls.
Threat Intelligence: Knowledge of emerging threats and attack vectors in the cloud environment.
Security Tools: Familiarity with various security tools and technologies (firewalls, intrusion detection systems, etc.).