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Foley & Lardner LLP · 1 hour ago

Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$112K/yr - $167K/yr

5+ years exp

Foley & Lardner LLP is a leading law firm that values unique perspectives and professional growth. They are seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to enhance the firm's security infrastructure, focusing on cloud security solutions and collaboration with various teams to ensure a secure technology environment.

AssociationBusiness DevelopmentLegal

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Work in active partnership with key stakeholders to perform security architecture risk reviews

Develop and implement advanced-level Cloud Security solutions

Support and advance the overall Information Security technology roadmap

Provide recommendations for advancing the Information Security program, security policies, and security control standards to enhance operational practices

Create and maintain Information Security standards applicable to all technologies in the portfolio

Provide requirement, guidance, and vision to the vendor community to cultivate the appropriate combination of technology and feature capabilities to meet current and future security requirements

Execute on infrastructure threat and vulnerability management processes

Ensure security systems are upgraded by monitoring security environment, identifying security gaps and evaluating and implementing enhancements

Define, develop and maintain metrics and measurements for information security controls and processes

Respond to security-related issues, problems, crises, and critical situations to support resolution and minimize downtime

Act as a senior-level point of contact for incident investigations and minor security events (e.g., unauthorized access, non-compliance with Firm policies, fraud, service disruptions, etc.) to determine malfunctions, breaches, and remediation steps

Responsible for Information Security technology selection process to include requirements consolidation into RFI/RFP/RFQ, testing, POC, selection and deployment

Support audits against internal and industry process, quality, and security standards; drive initiatives and remediation efforts to correct non-conformance

Provide Information Security consulting on security related issues

Collaborate with peers to identify and implement improvement initiatives across the Firm, processes and toolsets

Manage multiple, parallel projects using formal project planning techniques

Ability to work evening and weekend hours as needed or directed. Some travel may be required

Qualification

Cloud SecurityInformation SecurityIdentityAccess ManagementCISSPMicrosoft Azure CertificationsDevSecOpsSecurity ConsultingProject ManagementTechnical Communication

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Minimum of five (5) years in a professional technical Information Technology role required

Minimum of three (3) years of hands-on experience in Information Security with Cloud Security exposure required

Preferred

Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree preferably in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or similar strongly preferred

Specialized Cloud Security certification(s), CISSP, Microsoft Azure AZ-104 & AZ-500, CCSP, CCSK, or CPT/CEH desired

SailPoint Identity and Access Management (IAM/IDM) vendor-specific certification(s) desired

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement

Disability and Life insurance

Adoption Assistance

Backup Care for Dependents

Company

Foley & Lardner LLP

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Foley & Lardner LLP stands at the nexus of the Energy & Infrastructure, Health Care & Life Sciences, Innovative Technology, and Manufacturing Sectors.

Founded in 1842

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.foley.com

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