Cloud Security Engineer

PwCPrague, PragueOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 3 months ago

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Job Description & Summary

Join our Cloud Security Engineering team   as a Senior Associate to   help shape the security of a global, multi-cloud platform. In this hands-on role,   you'll   design, implement, and support cloud security solutions, contribute to high-impact projects, and partner with stakeholders across the business and technology.   You'll   work closely with senior engineers to build out our Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) capabilities while developing deep   expertise   in cloud security. As you grow,   you'll   take on greater autonomy, sharpen your technical judgment, and become a go-to expert who knows when to act and when to escalate. This is an opportunity to do meaningful work using AI and Wiz, learn from the best, and accelerate your career in one of the most in-demand areas of technology.

Key responsibilities

-   Assist   in designing, building,   testing   and deploying   cloud   security solutions across   on ‑ prem   and cloud environments

- Contribute to and lead   medium ‑ sized   projects; support larger initiatives that improve security posture and operational processes

- Perform   day ‑ to ‑ day   security engineering tasks —   design, develop python/ scripts, troubleshooting , monitoring, and remediation — with   appropriate oversight

- Gather and translate business requirements into technical/security controls and architecture

- Produce and   maintain   documentation, runbooks, test plans, and playbooks

- Support monitoring, logging, alerting, incident   triage   and remediation activities

-   Participate   in continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and   cross ‑ team   collaboration

Required qualifications

- High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred

-   Approximately 2 –4 years of relevant   cloud security   or security engineering experience

- At least one   Cloud   certification ( preferably   security ) or   demonstrated   progress toward certification

- Basic scripting/automation skills (PowerShell, Python, or similar)

- Strong communicator comfortable working in a complex, matrixed organization and engaging engineering, operations, and business stakeholders

Preferred skills and experience

-   Bachelor's degree in Computer Science , Information Security or related field

- Intermediate to advanced experience with at least one cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP)

-   Hands ‑ on   experience with secure cloud design/configuration, networking

- Cloud security posture and risk management ( CNAP/CSPM   fundamentals); experience with Wiz or Prisma is a plus

- IAM and access control fundamentals (least privilege, RBAC, provisioning workflows)

- Vulnerability/threat identification and remediation workflows (scanning, patching, prioritization)

- Awareness of   DevSecOps   practices (CI/CD security,   IaC   hygiene, automation frameworks)

- Exposure to compliance and risk frameworks (ISO, NIST, PCI) is beneficial