ETIC, Cyber Security Cloud Security Senior Associate (German Speaker)
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Senior AssociateJob Description & Summary
Our Cloud and Infrastructure Security team helps organizations design and operate cloud environments that remain secure as applications data and business processes increasingly move to the cloud.We help clients answer questions such as: Is our cloud architecture secure by design Are security controls implemented consistently across environments How do we detect and respond to threats And how can development teams adopt cloud services without introducing unnecessary risk
As a Senior Associate you will take ownership of cloud security workstreams assess existing environments design security controls and help clients implement improvements across cloud platforms and cloud-native technologies.
Core Activities: What Youll Be Working On
Design cloud security architectures and secure landing zones across Azure AWS and multi-cloud estates integrating identity network data protection logging andCNAPP/CSPM/CWPP controls.
- Engineer Microsoft Defender XDR and Sentinel detections automation rules SOAR playbooks and data-ingestion architecture.
- Implement enterprise Microsoft Purview DLP DSPM Information Protection and insider-risk capability including labelling taxonomies and rollout planning.
- Lead Kubernetes and container security hardening - admission control image scanning runtime protection and network policy.
- Run risk-based vulnerability management across cloud and on-premises infrastructure with SLAs exception handling and executive reporting.
- Assess and harden hybrid infrastructure - OS baselines network segmentation firewall/WAF configuration and EDR coverage.
- Design identity-centric cloud controls - Entra ID Conditional Access PIM workload identities and least-privilege entitlement models.
- Lead client workshops architecture reviews and posture-improvement roadmaps mapped to CIS NIST CSF and cloud benchmarks.
- Own technical workstreams quality-assure deliverables and coach graduates and analysts on the team
Key Skills: What candidates need to have
Typically 36 years of relevant experience in cloud security infrastructure security security engineering or related technology areas.
- Azure Security AWS Security and Infrastructure Security - architecture network security encryption and secure landing-zone design.
- CSPM CWPP and CNAPP platforms - Microsoft Defender for Cloud Wiz Prisma Cloud - deployment tuning and posture remediation.
- Microsoft Defender XDR Microsoft Sentinel Microsoft Intune and Entra ID - detection engineering KQL automation and device/identity controls.
- Microsoft Purview Cyera and Varonis - DSPM DLP data classification and Information Protection at enterprise scale.
- Kubernetes and container security - AKS/EKS hardening admission controllers image supply chain and runtime threat detection.
- Infrastructure and vulnerability management - network security firewalls server/OS hardening and risk-based prioritization.
- Automation and IaC skills (Terraform Bicep PowerShell Python) to deploy and maintain controls repeatably.
- Ability to lead client-facing technical discussions and translate posture findings into prioritized costed remediation plans.
- Certifications: SC-500 SC-200 AWS Certified Security Specialty CCSK or CCSP CKS; CCNP Security or CySA for infrastructure.
Knowledge Exposure: What youll build expertise in
As a Senior Associate you will deepen your expertise in cloud and infrastructure security architecture and engineering while taking greater ownership of client delivery. You will learn to design security controls assess complex multi-cloud and hybrid environments embed security into cloud delivery processes and guide clients from identified weaknesses toward practical remediation.
Education (if blank degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening AI Fluency AI-Human Collaboration Analytical Thinking Cloud Administration Cloud Engineering Cloud Infrastructure Cloud Infrastructure Architecture Design Cloud Resource Management Cloud Security Cloud Security Auditing Cloud Service Delivery Cloud Service Level Risk Management Communication Creativity Cyber Engineering Digital Tooling Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Forensic Investigation Incident Investigation Inclusion 22 moreDesired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship
YesGovernment Clearance Required
NoJob Posting End Date
October 19 2027Required Experience:
Senior IC
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