Sr. Cloud Security Engineer

Job Summary: As our Security Engineer III you’ll be responsible for supporting our Security Engineering toolset.  You’ll develop, improve, modify, and assess security architecture in a hosting- based environment.

Work Location:

·         If located near a Rackspace office, you’ll work a hybrid schedule… 2 days in the office and three days remote.

·         If not located near an office, you may work 100% remotely. 

• Design, implement, and manage scalable security solutions that meet customer requirements leveraging both cloud-agnostic and cloud native security tools.
• Lead collaborative design and implementation of solutions to meet remediation requirements for audits, security reviews, security incidents, and other activities.
• Design and implement automated security processes and controls to increase operational effectiveness and reduce manual processes.
• Implement and help manage and respond to security monitoring tools including Managed Detection and Response solution.
• Provide specification documentation deliverables to address cybersecurity vulnerabilities and the security controls necessary to mitigate the vulnerabilities to an acceptable level of risk through application of risk management framework concepts.
• Participate in pre-project cybersecurity risk assessment.
• Apply an organization's goals and objectives to develop and maintain architecture.
• Update, and/or maintain standard operating procedures.
• Apply cybersecurity principles to organizational requirements.
• Conduct routine vulnerability, configuration, and compliance assessments, and work with customers to prioritize and manage the resulting findings.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related field.
• 7 or more years of related experience in Information Security, Cybersecurity and/or Information Technology to include accountability for complex tasks and/or projects.
• 3+ years’ experience in at least one or more cloud providers including AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Engineering experience with technologies such as firewalls, vulnerability tools, IDP/IPS, HIDs, FIM, EDR, WAFs, IAM and various other types of security controls including cloud native security tools.
• Proficiency in security monitoring and incident response within public cloud environments.
• Experience with Cybersecurity Standards.

• Experience with VMWare NSX.
• Proficient level of business acumen in the areas of business operations, risk management, industry practices and emerging trends.
• Familiar with attacker tools/tactics/procedures and applying them to hunts, investigations, and incident response.
• Hands on experience in containerized environments such as Docker or Kubernetes.
• Application/IOT Security knowledge.
• DevSecOps experience.
• Professional services experience.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $107,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $167,200year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Learn more about benefits at Rackspace.#LI-MF1 

About Rackspace Technology

We are the multicloud solutions experts. We combine our expertise with the world’s leading technologies — across applications, data and security — to deliver end-to-end solutions. We have a proven record of advising customers based on their business challenges, designing solutions that scale, building and managing those solutions, and optimizing returns into the future. Named a best place to work, year after year according to Fortune, Forbes and Glassdoor, we attract and develop world-class talent. Join us on our mission to embrace technology, empower customers and deliver the future.

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