Cloud Security Engineer
📍 Dallas, TX, United States
Cloud Security Engineer with 5+ years of experience in DevSecOps, CNAPP (Wiz), and Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments. Skilled in threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and CI/CD security, with a strong focus on implementing secure and scalable cloud architectures aligned with NIST and CIS frameworks.
Salary
GBP 100,000 – 140,000
Seven Eleven
Apr 2024 — Mar 2025
Onboarded Wiz CNAPP across cloud and on-prem environments, integrating 1000+ Kubernetes clusters via GitLab pipelines. Centralized cloud logging, enabled threat detection via AWS/Azure ingestion into Wiz, and onboarded 115 Azure subscriptions. Led risk-based vulnerability management using Qualys VMDR, Orca, and Prisma Cloud. Developed automated response playbooks using Palo Alto XSOAR and Splunk SOAR, reducing MTTR by 40%. Provisioned infrastructure with Terraform and enforced NIST 800-53, CIS, and ISO compliance.
Amazon
Apr 2022 — Mar 2024
Engineered scalable backend microservices using Java and Spring Boot on AWS/Kubernetes. Optimized React.js apps improving page load by 30% for 500K+ monthly users. Integrated CI/CD security with AWS Secrets Manager and Snyk. Performed IAM audits using AWS Config reducing misconfigurations by 30%. Built Power BI dashboards from Amazon Redshift and containerized services with Docker/Kubernetes.
Accenture
May 2018 — Dec 2019
Identified and remediated misconfigurations and IAM privilege violations across AWS/GCP using Prisma Cloud. Automated 80% of security compliance checks using Python aligned with NIST 800-53. Conducted vulnerability assessments remediating 150+ critical vulnerabilities within 30 days. Supported audit and compliance evidence collection for ISO 27001 and HIPAA frameworks.
MSc · Computer Science
2020 – 2021
BTech · Computer Science
2014 – 2018