Senior Cloud Security Analyst jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Synergy Business Consulting, Inc. · 1 day ago

Senior Cloud Security Analyst

Synergy Business Consulting, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Security Analyst to lead the evaluation, security posture management, and continuous improvement of their multi-cloud and O365 environments. This role involves assessing digital and cloud security posture, partnering with IT stakeholders, and providing guidance on security controls to ensure compliance and enhance security measures.

Information Technology
check
Growth Opportunities
badNo H1Bnote
Hiring Manager
Annette Fraga
linkedin

Responsibilities

Oversee, evaluate, and continuously strengthen cloud security posture across Azure, AWS, and GCP
Assess current security controls, identify gaps, and develop actionable projects to remediate risks
Provide clear security directives such as: 'Your cloud environment requires A–D; you currently only have A,' and work with teams to stand up missing controls
Support access and identity processes for O365, AD, Linux, and cloud-based platforms
Assist with IAM operations involving SailPoint and enterprise identity workflows
Evaluate access levels across environments and ensure appropriate permissions and segregation-of-duties
Monitor brand security posture and provide input into SIEM integrations, identifying blind spots and validating configurations
Support vulnerability management initiatives, analyzing cloud findings (e.g., Orca, Qualys) and helping IT translate data into actionable remediation
Assist security operations with monitoring and triaging cloud security events
Build dashboards and reporting for executives and business leaders communicating KRIs, risks, and security posture
Provide training, documentation, and consulting to IT team members on cloud configurations, security best practices, and new technologies
Support cloud implementation and architectural reviews for upcoming solutions
Partner with PMO teams to build and prioritize the cybersecurity backlog
Recommend modern replacement technologies for legacy systems

Qualification

Cloud Security AzureCloud Security AWSCloud Security GCPO365 SecurityIAM Support (SailPoint)Vulnerability Management OrcaVulnerability Management QualysActive DirectoryScripting (PowerShell / Python)Risk & Compliance NISTRisk & Compliance PCIRisk & Compliance GDPRAnalytical skillsStakeholder managementCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree preferred (IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related)
5+ years of experience in cloud security and access management
Hands-on expertise with Azure security and administration
Hands-on expertise with AWS security controls & tenant management
Hands-on expertise with Active Directory, O365 security, Linux/Windows access admin
Hands-on expertise with SailPoint IAM
Hands-on expertise with Orca Security (preferred)
Hands-on expertise with PowerShell and scripting (Python, etc. nice to have)
Strong understanding of IAM principles (not an IAM engineer, but fluent in IAM governance)
Experience with GDPR, PCI, NIST frameworks
Ability to connect dots across teams and act as a security consultant between groups
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Preferred

Microsoft 365 Messaging or Security Administrator
CompTIA Cloud+
Cloud Security–related certs (Azure, AWS, or GCP)

Company

Synergy Business Consulting, Inc.

twittertwittertwitter
company-logo
Founded in 2001, Synergy Business Consulting, Inc, a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), providing technology staffing & management consulting solutions to Fortune 1000 clients.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Company data provided by crunchbase