AWS Security Engineer

This role involves close collaboration with AWS architects and engineers to ensure security is embedded in all aspects of the infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Data Security Compliance: Maintain knowledge of data security best practices and relevant regulations, such as GDPR and CCPA, to ensure compliance.
• AWS Security Tools: Utilize AWS security tools, including AWS Security Hub, Inspector, and Guard Duty, to enhance the security posture of the infrastructure.
• Vulnerability Assessment: Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and address potential security weaknesses.
• Security Control Implementation: Design and implement security controls across the AWS infrastructure, including access management (IAM), encryption (KMS), and regular vulnerability scanning.
• Regular Security Assessments: Perform regular security assessments and penetration testing to continuously improve the security of the CDP.
• Incident Monitoring and Response: Monitor security logs and alerts, and respond promptly to any security incidents, ensuring a rapid and effective response.
• Threat Awareness and Protection: Stay updated on security threats and best practices to proactively protect the CDP infrastructure.
• Collaboration: Work closely with AWS architects and engineers to integrate security measures into the infrastructure from the initial design phase.
• Policy Development: Contribute to developing and maintaining security policies and procedures, ensuring they reflect current best practices.

Qualifications:

• Security Knowledge: Strong understanding of data security regulations (GDPR, CCPA) and best practices.
• AWS Security Expertise: Hands-on experience with AWS security tools like Security Hub, Inspector, and Guard Duty.
• Assessment and Testing Skills: Proficient in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing techniques.
• Security Control Design: Experience designing and implementing security controls, including IAM, encryption with KMS, and vulnerability scanning on AWS.
• Incident Management: Ability to monitor, identify, and respond to security threats effectively.
• Continuous Learning: Commitment to staying up-to-date with evolving security threats and best practices.
• Collaboration Skills: Strong ability to work with cross-functional teams to embed security into all layers of the infrastructure.

This position is ideal for a security expert with AWS experience eager to protect and enhance the security of a dynamic, data-centric platform. If you are proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about data security, we invite you to apply.

Experience:

• AWS Security tools: 5 years (Preferred)

Language:

• German upto B2/ C1 level (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Work permit with sponsorship to work in Germany (Preferred)

Location:

• Frankfurt (Preferred)