Senior Cloud Security Engineer - Southampton, United Kingdom - LexisNexis Risk Solutions

Description

Senior Cloud Security Engineer II/Cybersecurity Senior Engineer - Hybrid 2 days per week at Southampton office.

Are you a security expert looking to develop your career?

Are you a highly skilled Security champion?

About the Business

At Cirium, our goal is to keep the world connected. We are the industry leader in aviation analytics; helping our customers understand the past, present, and predicting what will happen tomorrow. Our mission is to transform the aviation industry by enabling airlines, airports, travel companies, tech giants, aircraft manufacturers, financial institutions and many more accelerate their own digital transformation. You can learn more about Cirium at the link below.

About our Team

You will be joining a collaborative, curious, team of Security Engineers at all different levels. By joining us you will have the opportunity to share ownership in solving this problem end to end. From exploring new data sources for building features, to design and put in production predictive models and make sure they perform consistently over time. The individual will assist with reviewing existing tools, applications, and processes to help strengthen and optimize current capabilities, as well as identifying any gaps or technical solutions to further enhance the team's effectiveness

About the Role

As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the security of our cloud-based infrastructure and applications. This position will analyze risks and help operate the enterprise security program. The position requires technical skill, to execute security processes with minimal guidance and help achieve operational efficiencies therein. Identifying any gaps or technical solutions to further enhance the team's effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring compliance with regulations and industry best practices through developing and implementing security policies.
• Assessing and analyzing security risks and vulnerabilities within the organization.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and manage security controls for AWS cloud environments.
• Developing and implementing security policies and procedures.
• Assessing and measure security programs to ensure closed-loop operations, seek out and execute upon opportunities to reap program maturity and deliver innovative solutions to obtain efficiencies.
• Monitoring and respond to security incidents and breaches, conducting thorough investigations and implementing necessary remediation measures.
• Developing tools or metrics that allows for the measurement of successful program implementation.
• Designing and implement access controls, encryption, and identity management solutions for cloud platforms.

Requirements

• Be able to analyze security events for anomalous activity
• Be able to identify emerging security threats and develop/implement security programs
• Able to conduct vulnerability assessments, threat analysis, and reporting.
• Experience /understanding of Cloud Platforms AWS/GCP and Firewalls
• Possess a related credential for ethical hacking and security risk assessment
• Be excellent in oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Relevant certifications such as - Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), or equivalent.
• Be able to respond to security incidents, conducting thorough forensic investigations and meticulously preparing incident reports for management review, utilizing a suite of tools including Rapid7, Qualys, Mend, Dependabot,Checkmarx, Crowdstrike and Mimecast.

Women in technology:

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is very supportive of women in Technology and has been a founding signature for the Tech Talent Charter. Currently 27% of our Technology workforce are women which is much higher than the UK average of 17%. We have the following initiatives in place to support women in technology:

• Mentoring scheme for women in technology
• Women's network forum
• Regularly run events for schools girl about careers in technology to inspire the next generation of girls in tech.
• LexisNexis Risk Solutions proudly support the Tech Talent Charter

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Learn more about the LexisNexis Risk team and how we work here