Gulf Coast Automation Group · 1 day ago
Cloud Security Engineer
Gulf Coast Automation Group is a large healthcare organization seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer to enhance its security architecture across network and cloud environments. This role involves leading security engineering initiatives, supporting incident response efforts, and documenting security processes.
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Responsibilities
Lead the design, implementation, and enhancement of defensible network and cloud security architectures
Design, deploy, and manage security solutions within cloud environments, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure
Implement cloud security controls and monitor compliance using tools such as Azure Security Center and Azure Policy
Assist with incident response efforts as needed, including investigation, documentation, and process improvement
Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures for SOC operations related to network and cloud security solutions
Collaborate with development, operations, and compliance teams to achieve enterprise security objectives
Document security processes and procedures for cloud monitoring and response teams
Develop project plans and lead security-related projects from initiation through delivery
Provide clear communication through status reporting, risk management, issue escalation, and project updates
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related IT field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
8+ years of information security experience, including at least 3 years in a senior or lead engineering role
5+ years of hands-on cloud security engineering experience, with strong emphasis on Microsoft Azure
5+ years of experience designing and maintaining defense-in-depth strategies for complex network architectures
Strong understanding of threat modeling, risk assessment, and cloud security best practices
Deep knowledge of network routing, defensible architectures, and cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud
In-depth understanding of computing systems, data network communications, and network architecture
Expert knowledge of TCP/IP and OSI Layers 1–7
Solid working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems
Experience with vulnerability management, risk analysis, and forensics
Familiarity with regulatory and compliance frameworks including HIPAA, NIST, FERPA, and SOX
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Understanding of the Plan, Build, Run operating model within IT environments
Preferred
Scripting or programming experience using tools such as Python, PowerShell, or Perl
Benefits
Health insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Company
Gulf Coast Automation Group
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase