Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Summary

Join Rackspace Technology as a Security Engineer III and support our Security Engineering toolset. You will design, implement, and manage scalable security solutions, lead collaborative design and implementation efforts, and automate security processes. Responsibilities include managing security monitoring tools, providing specification documentation, participating in risk assessments, and assisting in sales pursuits. This remote position requires a Bachelor's degree, 7+ years of related experience, and 3+ years of experience with cloud providers. Rackspace offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related field
• 7 or more years of related experience in Information Security, Cybersecurity and/or Information Technology to include accountability for complex tasks and/or projects
• 3+ years’ experience in at least one or more cloud providers including AWS, Azure, and GCP
• Engineering experience with technologies such as firewalls, vulnerability tools, IDP/IPS, HIDs, FIM, EDR, WAFs, IAM and various other types of security controls including cloud native security tools
• Proficiency in security monitoring and incident response within public cloud environments
• Experience with Cybersecurity Standards

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage scalable security solutions that meet customer requirements leveraging both cloud-agnostic and cloud native security tools
• Lead collaborative design and implementation of solutions to meet remediation requirements for audits, security reviews, security incidents, and other activities
• Design and implement automated security processes and controls to increase operational effectiveness and reduce manual processes
• Implement and help manage and respond to security monitoring tools including Managed Detection and Response solution
• Provide specification documentation deliverables to address cybersecurity vulnerabilities and the security controls necessary to mitigate the vulnerabilities to an acceptable level of risk through application of risk management framework concepts
• Participate in pre-project cybersecurity risk assessment
• Apply an organization's goals and objectives to develop and maintain architecture
• Update, and/or maintain standard operating procedures
• Apply cybersecurity principles to organizational requirements
• Conduct routine vulnerability, configuration, and compliance assessments, and work with customers to prioritize and manage the resulting findings
• Assist in sales pursuits as a subject matter expert

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with VMWare NSX
• Proficient level of business acumen in the areas of business operations, risk management, industry practices and emerging trends
• Familiar with attacker tools/tactics/procedures and applying them to hunts, investigations, and incident response
• Hands on experience in containerized environments such as Docker or Kubernetes
• Application/IOT Security knowledge
• DevSecOps experience
• Professional services experience

Benefits

• The anticipated starting pay range for Colorado is: $89,300 - $130,900
• The anticipated starting pay range for the states of Hawaii and New York (not including NYC) is: $95,000 - $139,260
• The anticipated starting pay range for California, New York City and Washington is: $104,000 - $152,570
• Unless already included in the posted pay range and based on eligibility, the role may include variable compensation in the form of bonus, commissions, or other discretionary payments
• Remote work