Cloud Security Analyst (Remote)

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80000 - 85000 USD per year
USFull-TimeCybersecurity
Location:US
Languages:English
Seniority level:Junior, 2+ years
Experience:2+ years
Skills:
AWSPythonCloud ComputingCybersecurityAzureCI/CDLinuxDevOpsTerraformScripting
Requirements:
2+ years of hands-on experience in cloud security, information security operations, or similar roles monitoring alerts, investigating incidents, and working within AWS and/or Azure environments. Practical cloud security knowledge with demonstrated ability to navigate cloud environments, understand misconfigurations, and think like an attacker. Builder mindset with AI-assisted development skills to write scripts and automate repetitive tasks. Security operations foundation: understand how to triage alerts, distinguish true positives from noise, investigate incidents methodically, and communicate findings clearly. Strong organizational skills and time management to juggle multiple security investigations simultaneously and prioritize effectively. Some experience with offensive security, including infosec testing tools, OWASP Top 10, and penetration testing concepts. Comfort across technical domains: basic scripting ability, Linux command line navigation, understanding of application concepts (APIs, containers, databases), and some experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
Responsibilities:
Monitor and triage alerts from SIEM, CSPM, CWPP, and cloud security tools. Serve as primary responder for cloud security incidents. Proactively hunt for threats across security log feeds. Build and refine security alerts and dashboards. Conduct security reviews and penetration testing across cloud infrastructure. Partner with IT, engineering, and development teams to ensure security findings are understood, prioritized, and remediated.
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