Security Specialist - Cloud and Enterprise Systems
Mid to Senior-level Security Specialist role supporting enterprise and cloud-based systems. Implement security controls, perform risk assessments, monitor systems, and respond to security incidents.
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Security Specialist Cloud & Enterprise Systems
Mid to Senior Level | Multiple Openings | Multiple Clients & Locations
We are hiring Mid to Senior-level Security Specialists with strong experience in cloud security, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Identity Governance & Administration (IGA), security operations, and incident response. This role supports enterprise and cloud-based systems, ensuring security controls are designed, implemented, and maintained across the full system lifecycle. Positions may be remote, hybrid, or onsite, depending on project requirements.
Role Summary
The Security Specialist is responsible for securing cloud and enterprise environments through the implementation of security controls, identity governance solutions, risk assessments, monitoring, and incident response. This role works closely with engineering, DevOps, infrastructure, IAM, and governance teams to maintain secure, resilient, and well-governed systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain cloud and enterprise security controls, processes, and automation
- Perform security assessments across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP, identifying risks and driving remediation
- Monitor systems and respond to security incidents, escalating issues as required
- Conduct security impact analysis for system changes and new implementations
- Perform vulnerability assessments and support penetration testing activities
- Execute incident response and forensic analysis using SIEM and security monitoring tools
- Ensure security requirements are addressed throughout all phases of the SDLC
- Review, maintain, and update security documentation, including security plans, risk assessments, and remediation reports
- Track and manage remediation items to closure
- Administer and support network and perimeter security controls, including firewalls and access controls
- Deploy, administer, and support Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Identity Governance (IGA) platforms
- Manage identity lifecycle processes including joiner, mover, and leaver (JML) workflows
- Perform user provisioning, de-provisioning, access certifications, and entitlement reviews
- Integrate IAM/IGA tools with cloud platforms, SaaS applications, and on-prem systems
- Provide operational support for security tools and platforms
- Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, infrastructure, and governance teams
- Support audit, compliance, and operational readiness activities
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- Strong experience with cloud security on one or more platforms:
- AWS (IAM, Security Groups, WAF, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, CloudWatch)
- Azure (Entra ID, Defender, Key Vault, Network Security Groups)
- GCP (IAM, Security Command Center, logging and monitoring)
- Experience with security operations, monitoring, and incident response
- Hands-on experience with SIEM tools and forensic analysis
- Strong understanding of IAM and IGA concepts, including authentication, authorization, RBAC, and least privilege
- Hands-on experience with Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) tools such as SailPoint, Saviynt, Lumos, and ConductorOne
- Experience administering security on Linux and Windows systems
- Knowledge of network security, including firewalls, ACLs, VPNs, and segmentation
- Experience with vulnerability management, patching, and system hardening
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- Advanced experience with enterprise IAM / IGA platforms (SailPoint, Saviynt, Lumos, ConductorOne, ForgeRock, or similar)
- Single Sign-On (SSO), federation (SAML, OAuth, OIDC), and identity lifecycle management
- Integration of IAM/IGA solutions with Active Directory, LDAP, HR systems, and cloud/SaaS applications
- Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (NIST, ISO, CIS)
- Scripting or automation using Python, Shell, PowerShell, Java, or JavaScript
- Experience developing security and IAM roadmaps and execution plans
- Exposure to governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) processes
- Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or equivalent
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- 5 15 years of experience in Information Security, Cloud Security, IAM, or Security Operations roles
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
We consider candidates across all visa categories. Work-authorized applicants, as well as candidates who may require visa sponsorship now or in the future, will be considered in accordance with applicable laws.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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