Project Based - Cloud Security Engineer– Global Technology Strategy Team

Job Title: Project EmployeeWho You’ll Work WithAs a modern technology company, our Slalom Technologists are disrupting the market and bringing to life the art of the possible for our clients. We have passion for building strategies, solutions, and creative products to help our clients solve their most complex and interesting business problems. We surround our technologists with interesting challenges, innovative minds, and emerging technologies.Our Global Technology Strategy Team is seeking a project based cloud security engineer for a 12-month project with a client. This role can be based within any one of our locations in the US. In this role you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust security measures for our cloud-based systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our cloud environments. Your expertise will be pivotal in identifying and mitigating security risks, enabling our organization to operate securely in the cloud.What You’ll Do• Analyze and review cloud architecture diagrams to identify potential security vulnerabilities and ensure secure design practices.• Perform threat modeling to anticipate and mitigate potential security threats to our cloud systems.• Execute static code reviews, both automated and manual, to identify and address security vulnerabilities in the codebase.• Assess the privacy readiness plan to ensure compliance with data protection regulations and best practices.• Evaluate the incident response plan to ensure effective handling and mitigation of security incidents.• Offer expert guidance and coaching on each logged remediation effort, and monitor progress to ensure timely resolution.• Lead organized, structured, and proactive communication efforts, providing status updates upwards and towards the owning developer(s) to ensure alignment and transparency.• Collaborate with DevOps, engineering, and other cross-functional teams to integrate security tools and practices into workflows.What You’ll Bring• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.• Proven experience as a Cloud Security Engineer or in a similar role with hands-on experience securing cloud environments.• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, and their security offerings.• Experience with security frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS.• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and security tool integration.• Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection.• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.• Familiarity with NIST, ITAR, CUI and Privacy data and related obligations, cyber architecture solutions / approachesAbout UsSlalom is a purpose-led, global business and technology consulting company. From strategy to implementation, our approach is fiercely human. In six countries and 43 markets, we deeply understand our customers—and their customers—to deliver practical, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful impact. Backed by close partnerships with over 400 leading technology providers, our 13,000+ strong team helps people and organizations dream bigger, move faster, and build better tomorrows for all. We’re honored to be consistently recognized as a great place to work, including being one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For seven years running. Learn more at slalom.com.Compensation And BenefitsSlalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this position, the hourly rate is $100-115/hr. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.EEO and AccommodationsSlalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.We will accept applications on an ongoing basis until December 26th, 2024.