We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Consultant specializing in Cloud Security Assessment to evaluate, design, and implement secure cloud environments for our organization. This role demands extensive expertise in leading cloud providers, including Oracle OCI, Microsoft Azure, and AWS. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cloud security frameworks, compliance requirements, and risk management strategies, with a proven track record of delivering comprehensive security assessments.
Location: United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: On-site, Contractual (3 Months)
Salary: AED 14,000 (per month)
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct end-to-end cloud security assessments across Oracle OCI, Microsoft Azure, and AWS platforms.
- Identify, assess, and document cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, threats, and risks.
- Develop actionable recommendations for securing cloud environments, including policy updates, architectural changes, and implementation strategies.
- Work collaboratively with cloud architects, DevOps teams, and IT security teams to integrate security best practices into cloud services.
- Perform identity and access management (IAM) reviews and recommend enhancements.
- Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability scanning on cloud platforms and recommend remediation.
- Create and present detailed security assessment reports and executive summaries to stakeholders.
- Stay updated on the latest cloud security trends, threats, and emerging technologies.
Required Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field (Advanced certifications preferred).
- Experience: Minimum 7+ years of hands-on experience in cloud security, including at least 3 years focused on Oracle OCI, Microsoft Azure, and AWS.
- Strong expertise in cloud architecture, networking, and security principles for multi-cloud environments.
- Demonstrated experience conducting security assessments, audits, and risk analyses for cloud platforms.
Preferred Certifications:
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- AWS Certified Security – Specialty
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Security Professional
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
- Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
Skills and Competencies:
- In-depth knowledge of cloud-native security tools and third-party solutions (e.g., AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, Oracle Cloud Guard).
- Expertise in data encryption, key management, firewall configuration, and securing APIs in cloud environments.
- Strong understanding of zero-trust architecture, identity and access management, and network segmentation in cloud ecosystems.
- Familiarity with container security (Kubernetes, Docker) and CI/CD pipeline security.
- Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
- Ability to lead projects and mentor junior team members.