Cyber Security, Cloud Security Engineer

November 22

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Rackspace Technology

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SaaS • Cloud

Rackspace Technology is a leading provider of managed cloud services, offering a comprehensive range of cloud and application solutions. The company specializes in helping businesses increase efficiency and reliability through cloud adoption, application modernization, and data solutions, leveraging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and next-gen data platforms. They offer a full suite of services including consulting, application modernization, cloud security, and multicloud strategies, tailoring solutions to meet the specific needs of sectors such as healthcare, financial services, and public utilities. Rackspace Technology is known for its expertise in navigating complex cloud environments and providing advanced managed services to optimize performance and ensure compliance.

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1998

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• Seeking an exceptional Cyber Security/ Cloud Security Engineer to join our Team. • This role can be anywhere in the US and is 100% remote.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 2–3 years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing AWS infrastructure using services such as EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, and CloudFormation. • Practical understanding of securing cloud-native applications and infrastructure, including identity and access management, encryption, network security, and threat detection in AWS. • Solid grasp of core cybersecurity principles including defense-in-depth, least privilege, and secure authentication/authorization mechanisms. • Familiarity with OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies, especially in the context of cloud-native and containerized applications. • Working knowledge of regulatory and industry standards such as NIST 800-53, PCI-DSS, SOX, and how they apply to cloud environments. • Ability to articulate differences between cloud-native and traditional on-premises architectures, including scalability, security, and operational models. • Experience using AWS-native security tools such as IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, Config, CloudTrail, and WAF to secure workloads. • Demonstrated experience integrating security tooling (e.g., SAST, SCA, IaC scanning) into CI/CD workflows (i.e. GitLab Pipelines, GitHub Actions, etc.). • Working knowledge of Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) and Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools such as Wiz, Orca, Prisma Cloud, or AWS-native equivalents, with experience in integrating and operationalizing them in cloud environments. • Experience working in Agile teams, participating in sprint planning, retrospectives, and iterative development cycles. • Proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, Bash, JavaScript, Go) for automation, tooling integration, and pipeline customization. • Strong documentation skills with a focus on clarity, reproducibility, and auditability of security controls and engineering work. • Proven ability to work independently, manage priorities, and follow through on tasks with minimal supervision. • Familiarity with change management processes in cloud environments, including documenting, reviewing, and implementing changes in accordance with organizational policies and compliance requirements.

🏖️ Benefits

• Incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives • Equity awards • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)