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Join our team of cybersecurity professionals and help make the world more resilient! As a Cloud Security Engineer, you'll define security boundaries for our Cloud setup, implement preventive and detective controls, and automate monitoring and metrics in an innovative, collaborative environment. This exciting role offers the perfect balance of technical challenges and meaningful impact in a dynamic cybersecurity landscape.
About the Role
As a Cloud Security Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of protecting our cloud infrastructure, developing and implementing security solutions that safeguard our digital assets. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our cloud environment remains secure while enabling business innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Design and build detective or preventive controls and automated response solutions
Automate tasks by consuming and building APIs
Develop self-service tools and frameworks for enhanced security
Improve metrics and monitoring to ensure the reliability of our security infrastructure
Analyse existing documentation, source code, and logs to understand complex system interactions
Provide security guidance on new products and technologies
Explore and leverage modern technologies and their security features
Communicate and collaborate with stakeholders across the organization
About the Team
Our team is the focal point for all security activities across Swiss Re. We are responsible for cybersecurity engineering and operations, governance, risk and compliance, and defining as well as advancing the company's security strategy. As part of the Cloud Security Team, Security Engineers shape the security of Swiss Re's public cloud domain and serve as the trusted advisors for security-related guidance on any IT project in the company. We specialize in technologies focused on public cloud security.
About You
You're a security enthusiast with a passion for cloud technologies and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy staying ahead of emerging security trends. Your analytical mindset allows you to anticipate potential vulnerabilities and develop innovative solutions to complex security challenges.
We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements:
Significant knowledge of major cybersecurity concepts, technologies, and standard methods with willingness to explore new areas
Deep expertise in several cybersecurity areas including network and application security, identity and access management, and modern authentication protocols
Understanding of DevSecOps practices, including usage of tools like Jira, Confluence, and Azure DevOps
Hands-on experience in public cloud providers: AWS, Azure, Google, Alibaba.
Experience in automation, coding and/or scripting using languages such as TypeScript, JavaScript, Bash, Golang, Python, Perl, Terraform or similar
Familiarity with the implications of security standards in regulated environments
Excellent communication skills with fluency in English, both spoken and written
These are additional nice to haves:
Palantir software and/or services.
Professional certifications such as Microsoft, CISSP, CCSP, SANS GIAC or similar qualifications
German or Chinese language skills
Experience with endpoint or mobile security solutions
Knowledge of Microsoft Workplace and Office products in enterprise-grade configurations
For Spain, the
base salary range
for this position is between EUR 42,000 and EUR 70,000 (for a full-time role). The specific salary offered considers:
the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role,
the applicant's own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience.
In addition to your base salary, Swiss Re offers an attractive performance-based variable compensation component, designed to recognise your achievements. Further you will enjoy a variety of global and location specific benefits.
Eligibility may vary depending on the terms of Swiss Re policies and your employment contract.
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About Swiss Re
Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.
Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.
If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.
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