Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
4 days ago
Cloud Security Engineer
Job Title: Cloud Security Engineer
Job Description

The Cloud Security team is responsible for identifying, containing, and eradicating cybersecurity threats in our software and services. Support the discovery, evaluation, and remediation of security vulnerabilities, monitor existing vulnerability scanners and dashboards, update or create required documentation for the Vulnerability Management (VM) program, conduct triage to determine the severity and impact of identified vulnerabilities, coordinate with teams to communicate vulnerabilities and determine remediation approaches, and assist in developing metrics to support tracking the effectiveness of the VM program.

ResponsibilitiesIdentify, contain, and eradicate cybersecurity threats in software and services.Support the discovery, evaluation, and remediation of security vulnerabilities.Monitor existing vulnerability scanners and dashboards.Update or create required documentation for the Vulnerability Management (VM) program.Conduct triage to determine the severity and impact of identified vulnerabilities.Coordinate with teams to communicate vulnerabilities and determine remediation approaches.Assist in developing metrics to support tracking the effectiveness of the VM program.Essential SkillsExperience with AWS, SQL, Docker, and Kubernetes.Experience triaging cybersecurity vulnerabilities and understanding the CVSS system.Familiarity with Cloud Security (AWS) and container technologies like Kubernetes and Docker.Ability to understand existing SQL queries and develop/fine-tune new queries.Additional Skills & QualificationsOpen to learning new Security Operations technologies and skills.Familiarity with Go coding.Work Environment

This is a 100% remote position. The core team is available from Monday to Friday, 10 am to 5 pm PST. The individual must be able to work for at least 4 hours during this period, with the remaining hours worked outside this time window.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 17, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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