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Location: Holyoke, Massachusetts 01040
Employment Type: Contract

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Job Description

Contract Length:  8+ months with possible extension; Remote position

Job Summary:  This person will assist the IT Cyber Security Administration Department.

Responsibilities: 
 
  • Ensure seamless integration of threat modeling activities into the CI/CD pipeline to assess security risks at every stage of the software development lifecycle.
  • Establish a feedback loop between threat modeling results and development teams, providing actionable insights and recommendations to address identified threats effectively.
  • Evaluate and identify potential risks associated with cloud services and configurations, including unauthorized access, misconfigurations, and service outages.
  • Conduct assessments to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, as well as adherence to cloud provider security best practices and frameworks (CIS Benchmarks, AWS Foundational Security Best practices).
  • Develop risk mitigation strategies and recommendations tailored to the cloud environment, such as implementing access controls, encryption mechanisms, and monitoring solutions, in collaboration with cloud architects.

Requirements:
 
  • 5+ years working experience with AWS technologies, and oversee migrations from on-prem to AWS following security best practices.
  • 5+ years working experience in container orchestration platforms such as Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) Fargate and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS).
  • Undergraduate Degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, or Computer Science, or 4 years of equivalent experience in Information Technology.
  • Working experience with cloud security platforms such as CNAPP, CSPM, CIEM, and CWPP solutions.
  • Strong understanding of cloud computing, containerization, and Kubernetes orchestration security best practices.
  • Experience working with CI/CD tooling and implementing security controls in the pipelines
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud security principles and compliance standards relating to the cloud, containers and Kubernetes.

Contact

Derek Crowley
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