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# Cloud Security Engineer

- **Company:** MERCI Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** Miami, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Business Systems, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, DevOps, Multi-Factor Authentication, Identity and Access Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Services, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Information and Event Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Cloud Platform System, Multi-Cloud, HybridCloud, Information Technology, Microsoft Sentinel, Terraform, Prisma Cloud Platform, Devsecops, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=640ebab73f17c60b

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field., * 5+ years of cybersecurity experience.
 * 3+ years of hands-on cloud security experience.
 * Experience securing Azure, AWS, or multi-cloud environments.
 * Experience supporting enterprise security and compliance programs.

Required Technical Skills

 * Microsoft Azure Security
 * Amazon Web Services (AWS)
 * Identity and Access Management (IAM)
 * Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
 * Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
 * Conditional Access
 * Microsoft Defender Suite
 * Microsoft Sentinel or similar SIEM platforms
 * Vulnerability Management
 * Security Monitoring and Incident Response
 * PowerShell, Python, or Bash scripting

Preferred Skills

 * Terraform
 * Kubernetes Security
 * Container Security
 * DevSecOps
 * Microsoft Defender for Cloud
 * AWS Security Hub
 * Palo Alto Prisma Cloud
 * Wiz
 * CrowdStrike
 * Zero Trust Architecture

Preferred Certifications

 * CISSP
 * CCSP
 * Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
 * Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert
 * AWS Certified Security Specialty
 * Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Soft Skills

 * Strong communication and presentation skills.
 * Ability to explain technical security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
 * Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
 * Strong organizational and project management skills.
 * Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.

## Description

The Cloud Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls across cloud platforms, with a focus on protecting critical business systems, applications, and data. The ideal candidate will have experience securing cloud environments, managing identity and access controls, conducting risk assessments, and supporting compliance initiatives.

This role requires a strong understanding of cloud security best practices, threat detection, incident response, and security governance., * Design and implement security controls for AWS, Azure, and hybrid cloud environments.

 * Configure and manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions.
 * Conduct cloud security assessments and risk analyses.
 * Monitor cloud environments for security threats and vulnerabilities.
 * Develop and maintain cloud security policies, standards, and procedures.
 * Collaborate with infrastructure, DevOps, and application teams to embed security into cloud deployments.
 * Support compliance initiatives, audits, and regulatory requirements.
 * Investigate security incidents and coordinate remediation activities.
 * Implement Zero Trust security principles and best practices.
 * Recommend and deploy cloud security tools to improve visibility and protection.