Wise Skulls

Cloud Security Engineer

Wise Skulls Bellevue, WA

Title: Cloud Security Engineer

Location: Bellevue, WA (Day 1 Onsite)

End Client: HCL America Inc.

Project Duration: 6+ months (possibility of extension)

Job Description:

Mandatory Required Skills:

5 - 10 years of progressive experience in cloud engineering, site reliability, devops, system infrastructure, or a related technical role.

Deep knowledge of and experience with cloud infrastructure services (GCP, AWS).

Strong scripting and coding ability across multiple languages and technologies.

Proven track record in optimizing reliability and performance and scaling technical infrastructure in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Strong analytical skills and the ability to provide data-driven recommendations for critical decision-making, particularly regarding system reconfiguration and improvement.

Willingness and ability to be "on call" to address unforeseen issues outside of normal working hours as needed.

Experience with content delivery networks (CDNs) such as Akamai, Imperva, Fastly, Cloudfront, and web acceleration techniques.

Preferred/Desired Skills:

Knowledge of programming languages like C, Python, JavaScript, or others.

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform).

Familiarity with CDN technologies (Akamai, Imperva, CloudFront, CloudFlare, Fastly, etc.).

Knowledge of Kubernetes infrastructure in a production environment.

Experience with monitoring tools such as Datadog, Quicksite, Kibana-Log Stash, Splunk, with the ability to understand metrics and their impact on system performance and the ability to build dashboards and alerts to ensure system reliability.

Experience in managing database systems, including PostgreSQL and MySQL.

Proficiency in load testing technologies.

Job Description:

We are looking for a Cloud Security Engineer to join our team in Bellevue, WA. As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will bring your 5 - 10 years of experience in cloud engineering, site reliability, and system infrastructure to ensure the security and reliability of our cloud-based infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

Utilize your deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure services, including GCP and AWS, to enhance the security of our cloud environment.

Apply your scripting and coding abilities across various languages and technologies to implement robust security measures.

Optimize reliability and performance, scaling our technical infrastructure to meet the demands of a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Leverage strong analytical skills to provide data-driven recommendations for critical decision-making, especially in system reconfiguration and improvement.

Be available "on call" to address unforeseen issues outside of normal working hours when needed.

Manage and optimize content delivery networks (CDNs) such as Akamai, Imperva, Fastly, Cloudfront, and employ web acceleration techniques.

Preferred qualifications include proficiency in programming languages, experience with Infrastructure as Code, familiarity with CDN technologies, knowledge of Kubernetes, expertise in monitoring tools, database management, and proficiency in load testing technologies.

Qualifications:

5 - 10 years of progressive experience in relevant technical roles.

Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure services, particularly GCP and AWS.

Strong scripting and coding abilities.

Proven experience in optimizing reliability and performance of technical infrastructure.

Strong analytical skills and the ability to provide data-driven recommendations.

Willingness and ability to be "on call" as needed.

Familiarity with CDNs and web acceleration techniques.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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