Hybrid

Amgen Inc. is hiring a Senior Associate Cloud Security Engineer

About the Role

The role involves designing and maintaining cloud security frameworks, ensuring adherence to policies, and collaborating with engineering teams to integrate security into cloud environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy secure cloud architectures across public cloud platforms.
  • Implement identity and access management controls for cloud resources.
  • Monitor cloud environments for security threats and respond to incidents.
  • Enforce encryption standards for data at rest and in transit.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans.
  • Support compliance audits and maintain documentation for security controls.
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Develop automation scripts to streamline security operations.
  • Maintain cloud security posture through configuration management.
  • Respond to security alerts and conduct root cause analysis.
  • Participate in threat modeling exercises for new cloud initiatives.
  • Ensure logging and monitoring solutions are properly configured.
  • Assist in the development of security policies and standards.
  • Evaluate third-party security risks associated with cloud services.
  • Stay current with evolving cloud security threats and technologies.
  • Work with incident response teams during security breaches.
  • Support secure migration of on-premise systems to cloud platforms.
  • Perform configuration reviews for cloud infrastructure as code.
  • Assist in managing security certificates and key management systems.
  • Promote security awareness across engineering and operations teams.

Nice to Have

  • Certifications such as AWS Certified Security, CISSP, or CCSK.
  • Experience with large-scale enterprise cloud environments.
  • Knowledge of application security testing methods.
  • Familiarity with zero trust security models.
  • Experience in a regulated industry environment.

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package offered based on experience and qualifications.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with a combination of remote and on-site presence required.

Team

Part of a dedicated cloud security team focused on protecting enterprise systems and enabling secure innovation.

Why This Role Matters

This position plays a critical role in safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring the integrity of cloud-based systems used in research and operations.

What We Offer

Opportunities for professional development, a collaborative culture, and impactful work in a technology-driven environment.

Not available for this position.

Required Skills
Infrastructure as CodeTerraformCloudFormationDevSecOpsCryptographyIdentity and Access Management
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Amgen Inc.
Amgen is a biotechnology company that pioneers the world of biotech in the fight against the world’s toughest diseases, with a focus on four therapeutic areas: Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease.
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Job Details
Category security
Posted 6 months ago