Perdue Farms · 1 day ago
Cloud Security Engineer
Perdue Farms is a family-owned food and agricultural business that aims to become the most trusted name in premium proteins. They are seeking a skilled Cloud Security Engineer to secure cloud-based infrastructure and applications, working closely with various teams to implement best practices for cloud security and compliance.
Food and Beverage
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain secure cloud infrastructure
Monitor cloud environments for security breaches and respond to incidents in a timely manner
Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and technical standards in cloud deployments
Perform threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and risk analysis of cloud environments
Automate security testing (SAST, DAST, SCA) for code, containers, and infrastructure
Integrate security controls, vulnerability scanning, and compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
Evaluate and deploy cloud-native security tools
Automate security operations using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates
Ensure compliance with relevant standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST, HIPAA, or GDPR
Participate in incident response planning, testing, and post-incident reviews
Stay up to date on the latest cloud security trends, threats, and technologies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field or equivalent experience
10+ years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years focused on cloud security and/or SecOps environments
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Strong understanding of cloud networking, identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and security monitoring
Experience with security automation and Infrastructure-as-Code
Familiarity with container security (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc.) is a plus
Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate, CISSP, CCSP) are highly desirable
Preferred
Experience with SIEM, SOAR, and EDR solutions
Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and tools
Understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and secure cloud architectures
Ability to conduct root cause analysis and write detailed incident reports
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Benefits
Medical/Rx
401(k) with employer match after 1-year
Critical illness
Accident insurance
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Optional group life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability protection
Flexible spending accounts
Paid time off
Company
Perdue Farms
Perdue Farms is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for everyone we touch through innovative food and agricultural products
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Funding
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