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Senior Security Engineer – Cloud Security
| Company | Proofpoint |
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| Location | Draper, UT, USA |
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| Salary | $98700 – $207680 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- 6+ years in cybersecurity, with deep experience in cloud and application security.
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, and GCP security tools and architecture.
- Deep knowledge in architecting Cloud Security Controls, building large scale security data pipelines, strong DevSecOps skills and exposure to Infrastructure Security.
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation), CI/CD pipelines/technologies, Splunk platform, and languages such as Python or Go.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Security Specialty, GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer, CISSP, OSCP) are a plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to influence and educate technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Architect, implement, and maintain security controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments.
- Develop and manage systems to continuously track and secure cloud and on-prem assets.
- Plan and conduct internal penetration testing and coordinate with third-party testers.
- Build security tooling and automation to enhance detection and response capabilities.
- Work with engineering and DevOps teams to embed security best practices across services and deployments.
- Ensure alignment with internal policies, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
