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Senior Cloud Engineer

The Economist Group
Location
Gurugram
Posted
1 month ago
Department
InfoSec
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Cloud Security and Development (AWS a prerequisite)
  • Understanding and experience with CICD and secure CICD best practices (CircleCI)
  • Vulnerability Management tooling (code scanning, IaC)
  • Security expertise in cryptography and exploit development
  • Strong investigative and analytical problem solving skills
  • Experience with secure architecture design
Nice to have
  • AWS specific certifications such as: AWS Certified Security - Specialty, or AWS Certified Developer
  • Industry certifications, such as: CISSP, CISM, or CISA
  • Experience with SQL and API development best practices
What the job really is

The Senior Cloud Engineer at The Economist Group will be integral to the information security program, focusing on designing, implementing, and managing cybersecurity measures. Daily responsibilities include conducting penetration tests, risk assessments, and collaborating with various teams to enhance security protocols. The role also involves developing secure architectures, auditing code for vulnerabilities, and coordinating incident responses to cyber threats.

Benefits
  • Highly competitive pension or 401(k) plan
  • Private health insurance
  • 24/7 access to counselling and wellbeing resources through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Work From Anywhere program for up to 25 days per year
  • Generous annual and parental leave
  • Dedicated days off for volunteering and moving home
Things to weigh
  • Hybrid working pattern with 3+ days office attendance required
  • No specific salary listed in the posting
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