Illinois
Senior Cloud Application Security Engineer
We are Systematix and we are currently looking for a Senior Cloud Application Security Engineer to play a key role in enhancing and expanding our client’s enterprise security services.
ABOUT THE PROJECT
Our client is a global leader in science and technology, providing a breadth of expertise and solutions to customers worldwide. Their corporate security team is expanding its cloud security services across its Operating Companies and require a Senior Cloud Application Security Engineer to play a key role in enhancing enterprise security across over 1,000 Azure, AWS, and OCI accounts/subscriptions.
ABOUT THE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Educating and communicating CNAPP features and security best practices, building support for adoption across teams.
- Configuring and integrating security tools into CI/CD pipelines, repositories, and cloud environments.
- Designing and developing security workflows, including:
- Integrating CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Bitbucket, GitHub) with CNAPP platforms.
- Automating build policies to respond to security events (e.g., stopping a build if vulnerabilities are detected).
- Implementing runtime protection automation in build processes.
- Developing Policy as Code to enforce security standards and enable reusability across teams.
- Automating metrics and reporting using Power BI, Microsoft SQL, Azure data stores, and RDS.
- Translating security architectures and patterns into automated pipelines and build processes for multi-team and multi-company use.
- 5+ years of experience working in large enterprise IT environments
- 5+ years of specialization on application security
- Strong programming/scripting skills in Java, JavaScript, Python.
- Deep understanding of Secure SDLC and development pipeline technologies, including:
- CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Bitbucket, GitHub)
- SAST/SCA tools (Synopsys, Veracode)
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Container security (AKS, ECS, EKS) and container image building
- Solid grasp of IaaS, PaaS, SaaS cloud models and the shared responsibility model.
- Hands-on experience with CNAPP tools (Prisma Cloud, Wiz).
- Proven ability to automate security processes using APIs.
- Experience with metrics and reporting using Power BI or similar tools.
- Strong analytical mindset, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently.
This is a 6-month contract, with a strong intent to extend, to be performed remotely anywhere in North America.
APPLY NOW
If you are interested in finding out more, please contact us or submit your resume.
ABOUT SYSTEMATIX
Systematix is a Global Consulting and Resourcing firm head quartered in Canada with offices across North America and the United Kingdom. We provide the highest caliber consulting solutions to a diverse client base that includes all levels of Government and all Private Industry sectors.
Systematix is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At Systematix, we don’t just accept difference, we thrive on it and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences enhance our workforce and bring value to our community. Systematix Technology Consultants Inc has adopted the Employment Equity Policy to promote the full participation and advancement of members of the designated groups (women, indigenous peoples, members of visible minority groups, and persons with disabilities) under the Canadian Human Rights Act and Employment Equity Act in the Systematix Technology Consultants Inc workforce.
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