Cloud Network Engineer
Austin, TX - USA
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities:
-Review and analyze vulnerability findings affecting cloud hosted resources identified through approved scanning and security tools.
-Assess vulnerability applicability and risk impact for cloud infrastructure platform services and supporting components.
-Plan and execute remediation actions including patching configuration changes and security hardening in accordance with established remediation timelines.
-Validate remediation results and confirm successful closure of assigned vulnerability tasks.
-Perform cloud based patching and update activities for supported workloads using approved processes.
-Implement cloud security configuration changes required to reduce exposure where vendor patches are unavailable.
-Create update and maintain remediation tasks and change records in the system of record to support audit and compliance requirements.
-Ensure remediation activities follow established change management approval and validation processes.
-Provide remediation status updates and evidence for security reporting audits and leadership reviews.
-Support remediation efforts that require temporary mitigations or compensating controls when permanent fixes are not immediately available
-Partner with Security Cloud Architecture and Application teams to resolve complex or cross platform vulnerabilities.
-Identify recurring issues remediation blockers or process gaps and recommend improvements.
-Support enterprise efforts to reduce technical debt and improve cloud security posture over time.
CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
| Years | Required/Preferred | Experience |
| 3 | Required | Professional IT experience with hands on exposure to cloud infrastructure system administration or vulnerability remediation. |
| 3 | Required | Experience supporting cloud hosted systems in at least one enterprise cloud environment. |
| 3 | Required | Understanding of vulnerability remediation concepts including patching configuration hardening and compensating controls. |
| 3 | Required | Familiarity with IT service management and change processes. |
| 3 | Required | Strong analytical and documentation skills. |
| 3 | Required | Ability to follow defined security and remediation procedures. |
| 3 | Required | Effective communication and collaboration skills. |
| 1 | Preferred | Exposure to enterprise vulnerability management processes and remediation SLAs. |
| 1 | Preferred | Knowledge of cloud security posture management security baselines or risk reporting. |
| 1 | Preferred | Relevant cloud or security certifications. |