Description :

Position : Security Engineer

Department : Cybersecurity / Cloud Security

Experience : 2 to 5

We are seeking an experienced cloud penetration tester to assess, exploit, and strengthen the security of our cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).

The role involves simulating real-world cyberattacks, identifying vulnerabilities, and delivering actionable remediation recommendations.

Key Responsibilities :

- Perform in-depth penetration testing on cloud infrastructures (AWS/Azure/GCP).

- Conduct cloud-specific vulnerability assessments and configuration reviews.

- Simulate cyber-attacks to identify weaknesses in cloud applications, networks, APIs, and IAM configurations.

- Evaluate cloud-native security controls (Security Groups, IAM roles, Key Management, WAF, CloudTrail, etc.

- Test containerized and serverless environments (Docker, Kubernetes, Lambda, Cloud Functions).

- Identify misconfigurations, privilege escalation paths, insecure storage, authentication issues, and API exploits.

- Prepare detailed technical reports and executive summaries with remediation steps.

- Work with DevOps and Cloud teams to improve security posture and ensure secure architecture.

- Assist in threat modeling and secure design of new cloud features/services.

- Stay updated on modern cloud attack tools and techniques (e.g., Pacu, ScoutSuite, Prowler, KubeHound).

Skills & Qualifications :

- Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

- Hands-on experience with cloud penetration testing tools :

- Pacu, ScoutSuite, Prowler, CloudBrute, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap.

- Familiarity with cloud-native security concepts :

- IAM, VPC, S3, Key Management, Containers, Serverless, API Gateway, WAF, CloudTrail.

- Knowledge of network, API, and web application security.

- Solid understanding of cloud attack vectors : SSRF, misconfigurations, privilege escalation, credential theft, etc.

- Ability to produce high-quality penetration testing reports.

- Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation.

- Certifications preferred : OSCP, OSWE, CEH, CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer.

Preferred Personality Traits :

- Strong analytical and exploit development mindset.

- Detail-oriented with the ability to think like an attacker.

- Strong communication skills for explaining findings.

- Continuous learner with curiosity about emerging cloud threats