We have a current opportunity for a Cloud Security Analyst - Remote on a contract basis. The position will be based in D.C. Metro. For further information about this position please apply. A Fortune 50 financial services company is seeking a highly motivated Cloud Security Analyst to support our client remotely.
About the Opportunity:
Fully Remote
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm
Responsibilities: The Cloud Security Analyst will be responsible for:
Providing support for an enterprise-wide initiative focused on discovering and securing all cloud-based services used across the company.
Supporting this effort by assessing several different cloud services and technologies, performing analysis on the data that is discovered, providing opportunities for optimization, and ensuring vendor cloud services are adhering to security policies.
Qualifications:
Basic knowledge and understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle.
Basic knowledge and understanding of SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS services.
Basic understanding of network security devices such as firewalls, and data connectivity.
Proficient in cloud computing concepts and services.
Knowledge of and experience using data analysis methods (collecting, processing, and analyzing data).
Familiarity with cloud security standards and policies.
Great collaboration and teamwork skills.
Able to bring creative and innovative ideas to explore new possibilities and opportunities.
Knowledge in adopting or creating automation.
Proficient in cloud research.
Desired Skills:
Knowledge and experience with ServiceNow.
Knowledge and experience with Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) technologies.