Manager, Cloud Security

As a Manager of Cloud Security at Celonis, your primary responsibilities will include leading a team of security engineers, implementing the cloud security roadmap, and developing security measures for multi-cloud environments including AWS, Azure, and GCP. You'll also oversee incident response initiatives and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Candidates applying for the Manager of Cloud Security position at Celonis should have over 7 years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years in a managerial role. Expertise in cloud platforms and security practices, alongside strong project management skills, is essential for this role.

Celonis is committed to personal and professional growth. As a Manager of Cloud Security, you will have access to mentorship programs, learning and development platforms, and clear career paths, ensuring you have the tools and guidance needed to thrive and progress in your career.

In the Manager, Cloud Security role at Celonis, you will engage with advanced security tools such as Teleport and Tenable, focusing on identity management, vulnerability scanning, and strengthening our cloud security posture across platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP.

The culture at Celonis is open-minded and collaborative, fostering individuality and innovation. As a Manager of Cloud Security, you'll work with diverse teams of professionals, all dedicated to cultivating a secure environment while maintaining a fun and engaging workplace.

When answering this question, emphasize your extensive experience with cloud security tools and platforms. Highlight any specific projects or challenges you've tackled that demonstrate your knowledge and hands-on experience.

To answer effectively, illustrate your approach to assessing risks and aligning security initiatives with business goals. Discuss methods you've used to prioritize tasks based on potential impact and urgency.

Share specific examples of mentorship strategies you employ, such as training sessions or hands-on learning opportunities. Show how your approach helps foster a culture of security within the team.

Discuss the resources you use to keep informed, such as professional networks, security conferences, webinars, blogs, and continuous education. This shows your commitment to ongoing learning and adaptation.

Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to share a relevant experience. Highlight how your decision-making led to positive results in resolving the incident.

Explain your strategic approach to the implementation process, including stakeholder engagement, setting clear objectives, and measuring progress. Show how your experience equips you to develop and execute a roadmap tailored to Celonis' needs.

Detail your familiarity with relevant industry standards, such as GDPR, ISO, or HIPAA. Discuss your experience in ensuring compliance in cloud environments and any audits you've participated in.

Discuss your systematic approach to incident response, including preparation, detection, containment, and recovery. Illustrate how you've effectively managed past incidents while minimizing impact.

Highlight any experience with automation and scripting for security tasks, such as using Terraform or Python. Discuss specific instances where automation improved efficiency and enhanced security.

Share techniques you employ to create strong working relationships between teams, such as regular meetings to align strategies and collaborative tools to streamline communication.