Cloud Security Compliance Analyst

Chandler, Arizona

**Hybrid**

Contract

$69.5/hr - $78.31/hr

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Lead Information Security Analyst.

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.

Contract Duration: 6 Months

**Required Skills & Experience**

+ 5+ years of Information/Cybersecurity experience

+ 2+ years of intermediate to advanced experience with public cloud computing/hosting (preferably Microsoft Azure and/or Google)

+ Demonstrated deep understanding of cloud technology and cloud security concepts, spanning cloud platforms/landing zone, cloud services, Identity & Access Management, boundary protection / network security, cloud storage and data protection

+ Strong understanding of and ability to apply knowledge of industry/government standards and frameworks to “real world” business and technical requirements (e.g. NIST, CIS, CSA, FFIEC, ISO)

+ Experience with Agile Scrum or Kanban methodologies

+ Strong analytical skills, proven critical thinking capabilities and ability to solve complex problems with minimal direct oversight

+ Ability to handle multiple, high priority deliverables concurrently

+ Ability to communicate confidentially, professionally, and effectively, in both written and verbal formats, with stakeholders and partners

+ Intermediate to advanced experience working with Microsoft Office products (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook, MS Teams, SharePoint)

+ Must have intermediate to advanced experience working with Microsoft Office products (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint)

**Desired Skills:**

+ Specific experience conduction Cloud implementation/migration control and or security capability validations

+ Cloud auditing experience

+ Cloud, Risk and/or Cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISA, CISM, CISSP, CRISC, CCSK)

+ Cloud certifications specific to Azure, Google or AWS

+ Understanding of information security threats, trends and industry best practices and security tools

+ Finance sector security experience or other regulated industry (e.g., utilities, health care, government)

**What You Will Be Doing:**

This position will be responsible for executing cloud security control validation, ensuring cloud application workloads, cloud platforms and cloud services adhere to the Cloud Control Framework (CCF). In addition, the position will support evidence gathering in support of validation of cloud controls. Candidates for this role must be knowledgeable of Information Security industry and government standard frameworks, as well as having experience navigating and working with Cloud Service Provider platforms and associated services and controls (Azure and/or Google). Our public cloud program is ramping up volumes of deployments for Azure AKS, ASE, SQL MI, while also introducing additional Database/ETL services on Azure and further upscaling of the use of services on GCP for Data Warehouse/Analytics. Based on all of that, Based on all of that, the ideal candidate for this role must have a strong understanding of Azure and Google, overall strong cloud technology and security knowledge and understanding and specific experience or at minimum strong conceptual understand of the cloud platforms and services specified herein.

Day to Day activities of the role include:

+ Evaluate cloud app workload, platform and/or service implementations for adherence to the Cloud Control Framework (CCF)

+ Identify risks, control gaps and control validation evidence deficiencies to ensure cloud workloads are secure prior to deployment, or validate as a post-deployment QA process

+ Gather evidence of control adherence for the cloud platform, cloud application workloads and for cloud services.

+ Work with development teams, platform architects and process engineers to gather evidence of control adherence, negotiate as needed to obtain sufficient evidence for successful validation with a high level of due diligence.

**You will receive the following benefits:**

+ Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

+ Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

+ Vision Benefits

+ Health Savings Account (HSA)

+ Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

+ Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

+ Hospital Indemnity Insurance

+ 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options

+ Paid Sick Time Leave

+ Legal and Identity Protection Plans

+ Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

+ 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

**Posted by:** Anthony DAurizio

**Specialization:** Data Analyst