Cloud Security Engineer

Responsibilities

The Cloud Security Engineer provides technical expertise and strategic guidance to clients for implementing and managing cloud security solutions. They act as a technical liaison to assess security environments, configure platforms, and optimize security policies to protect digital infrastructure.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least three years of experience in enterprise security solutions and hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud. A bachelor's degree in a related field is required, along with proficiency in cloud platforms like Azure or GCP and scripting skills in Python.

Skills

• Cloud security
• Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud
• Microsoft Azure
• Google Cloud Platform
• Python
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• CI/CD pipelines
• Security architecture
• DevOps
• Network support
• Technical analysis
• Troubleshooting
• Consulting
• Risk assessment

Benefits

• Medical plan
• HSA medical plans
• Dental
• Vision
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability
• Company-paid long-term disability
• Wellness program
• LinkedIn Learning platform
• Employee Assistance Program

About this role

Secur-Serv is a leading managed services provider of IT, print, and hardware services, with a security focus at the core of every service. Secur-Serv provides nationwide, on-site service to businesses of every size, focusing on the financial, manufacturing, transportation, and healthcare industries.

Why Secur-Serv?
Join Secur-Serv because we are committed to professional and personal growth, working with employees to develop a defined career path and helping them achieve their career goals with internal and external training. We empower our employees to innovate and be a part of solutions that improve processes, systems, and transformation. We recognize and provide an environment where each and every employee can make an impact..
We have a generous benefits package for our regular full-time employees, which includes a copay medical plan option, HSA medical plans with employer contributions to your HSA Account, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, and company-paid short- and long-term disability coverage.
Participate in our wellness program to improve your health and earn a discount on your health insurance premiums.
Explore new training opportunities through our LinkedIn Learning platform and partners to develop your skills and career.
Free wellness and mental health resources via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available which is all employees for help with life's stresses and up to three visits with a professional.
This is a remote, work-from-home position, and all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply in the continental U.S., with the exception of candidates from Colorado, California, Washington, Maryland, Hawaii, New York, Maine, Illinois, Connecticut, DC, Maine, Vermont, Virginia, or New Jersey.

POSITION SUMMARY
The Cloud Security Engineer will provide technical expertise, strategic guidance, and hands-on support to clients implementing and managing cloud security solutions and integrations. Serving as a trusted technical partner, this individual will work directly with clients to assess their security environments, recommend effective cloud security strategies, and implement integrations that strengthen their overall security posture. Working closely with client stakeholders and internal technical teams, the Cloud Security Engineer will identify opportunities to improve security architecture, optimize system integrations, and address potential vulnerabilities. This role will also provide technical analysis and recommendations to support continuous improvement, enhance product capabilities, and develop innovative security solutions that protect clients' digital environments

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Follow all Secur-Serv requirements, policies, procedures, and management directions
Provide expert network and computer support, assisting hospital staff with computer-related issues,
Serve as a technical liaison between customers, sales teams, engineering, and technical support to ensure successful implementation and ongoing support of cloud security solutions.
Assess customer environments, business requirements, and security roadmaps to develop and recommend appropriate cloud security strategies and solutions.
Configure, deploy, manage, and maintain cloud security platforms, ensuring optimal performance, functionality, and protection.
Lead the optimization, migration, and configuration of existing security policies, rules, and objects into Prisma Cloud.
Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and validation to ensure successful security platform migrations and integrations.
Coordinate and execute production cutovers, ensuring a seamless transition with minimal disruption to customer operations.
Provide technical guidance and recommendations regarding software updates, platform upgrades, and security code enhancements.
Collaborate with engineering teams to support the development, customization, and implementation of application and threat signatures.
Partner with the Technical Assistance Center (TAC) to investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues and customer support cases.
Identify opportunities to enhance security configurations, improve system integrations, and strengthen customers' overall cloud security posture.
Maintain technical documentation related to configurations, implementations, migrations, and troubleshooting activities.
Travel as needed to support customer engagements, implementations, and other project-related requirements.
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), Business, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and professional experience.
Minimum of three years’ of experience leading or implementing security solutions within large-scale enterprise environments.
Previous hands-on experience deploying, configuring, managing, and maintaining Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud (formerly RedLock/Twistlock).
Experience in a Solutions Architect role, preferably with a background in DevOps engineering and cloud security architecture.
Demonstrated ability to present technical solutions, recommendations, and security strategies to executive leadership, customers, and technical stakeholders.
Strong consulting skills with the ability to assess customer requirements, understand business objectives, and recommend effective security solutions.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including cloud infrastructure, architecture, and security controls.
Beginner-level or higher experience with Python scripting, with a strong preference for experience using Python and Prisma Cloud RQL (Resource Query Language) to develop security queries, automate processes, and support cloud security operations.
Intermediate to advanced experience with Docker and Kubernetes, including container security and orchestration.
Familiarity with automation technologies and CI/CD pipelines, including integrating security practices into DevOps workflows.
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About Secur-Serv

IT Services and IT Consulting · 1,001-5,000 employees · headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska · founded 1976