Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own We have a flexible work environment and fluid career paths We not only encourage but celebrate internal mobility We also recognize the importance of purpose well-being and work-life balance Within Empower and our communities we work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive environment and our associates dedicate thousands of hours to volunteering for causes that matter most to them Chart your own path and grow your career while helping more customers achieve financial freedom Empower Yourself We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Cloud Security Engineer to join our security team As a Cloud Security Engineer you will play a crucial role in managing the security of cloud infrastructures Your expertise in security controls AWS Azure firewalls and network-related fields will be essential in ensuring the reliability scalability and security of our systems Your proficiency in Terraform will also enable you to contribute to our infrastructure-as-code approach Responsibilities Implement and manage the secure cloud network infrastructure ensuring optimal performance security and scalability Collaborate with development teams to provide expert support in integrating security measures and best practices into the development lifecycle Utilize your in-depth knowledge of AWS and Azure to architect secure and resilient cloud environments that align with industry standards and compliance requirements Design and Implement security controls and policies to protect against unauthorized access data breaches and other security risks Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely resolution of security-related incidents and issues Contribute to the adoption of Infrastructure-as-Code IaC by creating and maintaining Terraform scripts for provisioning and managing infrastructure resources Stay informed about the latest developments in security best practices network technologies and cloud services and apply them to enhance our infrastructure Provide training and guidance to junior team members on security practices and technologies Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field Proven experience in designing implementing and managing network infrastructure particularly in innovation lab or cloud development environments Extensive knowledge of security controls protocols and best practices in both on-premises and cloud environments Strong expertise in AWS and Azure cloud platforms including architecture security and automation aspects Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools with a focus on Terraform Proficiency in Python is a must Experience building tuning and operating detections using Cloud-native tools GuardDuty Security Hub and SIEM platforms Splunk Ability to investigate cloud logs CloudTrail VPC Flow Logs audit logs Strong understanding of Least privilege IAM design Role-based access service accounts and federated identity Relevant certifications such as CISSP AWS Certified Security etc are highly desirable Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex technical issues related to security and network infrastructure Effective communication skills to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Robust teamwork Ability to work effectively with Cloud Platform DevOps SRE and Engineering teams What will set you apart 3 years of experience with managing security controls to include defining security policies and guardrails 4 years of technical experience working with security solutions and conducting security operations 4 years of cloud network security experience and reviewing security tools and solutions and making recommendations on utilization and strategy 4 years of experience with network protocols data flows and attacks within an IP environment 3 years of experience in building configurations for security devices and building an automated process to support large-scale deployment Extensive knowledge and experience with security software firewalls intrusion detection systems and other security systems and network monitoring Extensive hands-on technical knowledge of network systems protocols and standards such as TCP IP 2 years of experience performing network and application security administration threat assessments CISSP GIAC certification s 2 years programming scripting experience - one or more of Java Perl PHP Python shell We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity All individuals regardless of personal characteristics are encouraged to apply All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color national origin ancestry sex sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression marital status pregnancy religion physical or mental disability military or veteran status genetic information or any other status protected by applicable state or local law