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OMF Cloud Security Engineer
Old Mutual Finance (Pty) Ltd
South Africa, Cape Town
OMF Cloud Security Engineer page is loaded OMF Cloud Security Engineer Apply locations Pinelands Johannesburg time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR-44128 Let's Write Africa's Story Together! Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this. Job Description Old Mutual Finance is looking for a Cloud Security Engineer who will provide AWS Cloud Security expertise and will be responsible for the implementation of security controls. This role requires a professional who is comfortable taking decisions and dealing with a range of problem-solving challenges, can work in a fast-paced environment and has a clear passion for security and related technologies. Clearly document security controls and processes for Cloud environments Build security conformance pack and ensure alerting Implement and configure security controls in Cloud environments Ensure security compliance and implement automation of security controls in the Cloud. Ensure that security standards are applied in the Cloud environment. Provide security recommendations on Cloud-based data security. Monitor security controls that are high risk and non-compliant for all of application and account in the Cloud. Deploy systems to monitor and detect malicious activity in the Cloud Continuously improve security of Cloud-based systems Leverages industry best practices in security Provides security recommendations to the application development teams and identifies security gaps Follow Agile methodologies (SCRUM / Kanban) Work in a DevOps culture Work closely with multi-skilled and cross-functional teams e.g., architects, data engineers, Devops engineers, business Supports the organisation’s Cloud strategy and aligns to the data architecture and governance including the implementation of these data governance practices. Work with various stakeholders across the organisation to understand data security requirements and apply technical knowledge of data management to solve key business problems. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE ( REQUIRED FOR THE JOB ) Matric with Tertiary qualification in ANY of the following; Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science; Technical IT diploma from a recognised IT training institution 5+ years IT work experience and 2+ years’ experience in Network or Cloud security position (Azure, GCP or AWS) Security&Networking related industry certifications: CompTIA cloud+ | CompTIA security+ | ISC2 CCSP (certified cloud security professional) AWS Solution Architect Associate | AWS Security Specialty | AWS Network Specialty Advanced understanding of Infrastructure as Code Terraform AWS CloudFormation In depth knowledge of (*cloud) networking concepts Routing | Address allocation | DNS | Troubleshooting AWS – VPC | Transit Gateway | PrivateLink | NACL In depth knowledge of (*cloud) security concepts OWASP | DevSecOps AWS Security Groups | IAM (resource and identity) | GuardDuty | CloudTrail Understand and be able to implement DevOps Understand Cloud Security Frameworks: SABSA NIST CIS AWS Well Architected Framework (advantageous) Some experience with the Python programming language. Experience with designing and implementing Cloud solutions including use of APIs available. Good problem-solving skills: The ability to exercise judgment in solving technical, operational, and organizational challenges, to identify issues proactively, to present solutions and options leading to resolution Skills Education Closing Date 12 April 2024 The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question. Old Mutual Limited is pro-vaccination and encourages its workforce to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. All prospective employees are required to disclose their vaccination status as part of the recruitment process. Please refer to the Old Mutual’s Covid-19 vaccination policy for further detail. Kindly note that Old Mutual reserves the right to reinstate the requirement to vaccinate at any point if it is of the view that it is imperative to do so. The Old Mutual Story! About Us Old Mutual is a premium African financial services organisation that offers a broad spectrum of financial solutions to retail and corporate customers across key market segments in 14 countries. The lines of business include Life and Savings, Property and Casualty, Asset Management and Banking and Lending. We are rooted in our purpose of Championing Mutually Positive Futures Every Day and believe that a great customer experience is anchored in a great employee experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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