Cloud Security Analyst

This role is working for a well establised, global company who are creating a new division that you will be a part of.

This role is hybrid and requires you to go in to the office twice a week.

As a Cloud Security Analyst you are focused on the internal business and will be:

- Taking a prominent role in reviewing the existing cloud security measures and processes, ensure the appropriate tooling, automation and operational processes and models are in place
- Reviewing and managing Firewall configuration and rule bases introducing controls and processes where required
- Bring leadership to Security Incidents raised through SOC or SEIM solutions - providing SME support and remediation including automated fix recommendations
- Proactive reviews of Security posture within Azure (through tools such as Azure Defender for Cloud) - leading and providing continual improvement
- Take ownership of Azure Security Policy management, bringing centralised support and management of risk, exceptions and exemptions

**The Person**:

- Knowledge of recommended cloud security controls, fundamentals and best practices (i.e. NIST, CIS, OWASP)
- Experience using SIEM tools (ideally Azure Sentinel) to develop security monitoring cases and writing scripts to automate tasks
- Previous incident response and management experience in cloud environments
- Experience of Firewall rule base management and ability to review and manage new requests
- At least five years in a similar role