Security Engineer

Job description

VerTALENTS is a subsidiary of VerSprite Cybersecurity. Specializing in technology staffing and utilizing a network of technical clients, VerTALENTS connects top level technical talent with industry clients through various methods and expands not only clients talent network, but candidates job search as well. At the bottom line, VerTALENTS adds value to both clients and candidates alike. We work with clients to fill both full-time and contracting opportunities, so If the following job interests you, please apply to learn more! **About the Role** We’re on the hunt for an enthusiastic **Cloud Security Engineer** who not only grasps security principles but is also ready to **code, build automations, and tackle application security vulnerabilities head-on**! This is an exciting hands-on role for someone who is passionate about securing cloud environments while utilizing their development skills to create scalable, automated solutions that make a real impact. **What You’ll Do** - Design and implement **cloud security controls** across AWS, Azure, or GCP environments with creativity and innovation. - Develop **automation scripts and tools** that will streamline security operations and enhance compliance—your work will truly make a difference! - Conduct **application security assessments**, identify vulnerabilities, and collaborate with engineering teams to remediate issues effectively. - Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows, ensuring that security is a key component of our development processes. - Monitor and respond to security incidents with agility, ensuring rapid detection and resolution of any issues. - Write Automations that will revolutionize our security approach! **What We’re Looking For** - **Strong experience in cloud platforms** (AWS, Azure, or GCP) that you can bring to the table. - **Proficiency in coding** (Python, Go, or similar) and building automation workflows that showcase your technical prowess. - Solid understanding of **AppSec principles**, OWASP Top 10, and secure coding practices that will help us stay ahead of the curve. - Familiarity with **security tools** (e.g., Terraform, Kubernetes security, vulnerability scanners) that will enhance our security posture. - Experience with **CI/CD and DevSecOps** methodologies that will drive our security initiatives forward. - Bonus: Knowledge of **container security** and **infrastructure** to take our security efforts to the next level!