Job Purpose

The SecOps Engineer role will support and deliver cloud-native initiatives supporting Jackson's business needs. The SecOps Engineer should be highly motivated with excellent analysis, execution, and communication skills. The SecOps Engineer will have an understanding of cloud computing and technology systems and how to apply them in building solutions to solve business needs.

Essential Job Responsibilities

Assists in designing and implementing secure cloud solutions [Application hosting security] to support the ongoing cloud transformation of Jackson's business.
Collaborates with development teams to identify optimal cloud security solutions.
Contributes security and compliance recommendations for cloud design, infrastructure design, software development design/architecture, along with data storage and handling.

Other Duties

Performs other duties and/or projects as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

The Cloud Security Engineer is a hands-on technical role, responsible for securing cloud-based systems and applications
Design, implement, and maintain cloud security policies and procedures
Evaluate security products and vendors and provide recommendations
Implement, configure, and manage cloud security tools and services
Perform security assessments of applications
Research and evaluate new cloud security technologies and trends
Monitor and respond to cloud security events and incidents
Basic understanding of cloud computing and technology systems on Azure.
PowerShell, Python, Terraform or other scripting and/or coding experience.
Positive attitude and a strong commitment to delivering quality work.
Effective communication skills (written and verbal).
Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment to achieve desired results.
Ability to successfully manage assignments on multiple projects, in a fast-changing technical environment.
Ability to work extended hours as needed.
Understanding of Cloud security posture management (CSPM) & Cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) is plus.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or another relevant field or Equivalent experience and/or education. Required.
3+ years relevant experience required.

Key Words

App Support

Azure Cloud

Azure App Security Azure Monitor, Log work analytics, App Insight

Azure APM or GPC Apigee

Must Powershell, Terraform