Cloud Security Engineer

Post Date

May 16, 2025

Location

New York,
New York

ZIP/Postal Code

10016
US
Oct 09, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Insurance

Req #

NYC-783066

Pay Rate

$48 - $60 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Day-to-Day
One of our financial clients is looking for a Cloud Security Engineer to join their team sitting in Midtown Manhattan 3x a week. On a daily basis this individual will spend their time continuing the upgrade and automation of Tripwire into their systems, helping to automate and get use out of Azure as well as fully documenting how to automate and execute on this process, handling alerts and troubleshooting existing logs with production support issues that need to be rectified residing in Splunk, and the remaining 20-30% of their time in meetings throughout the week with internal technical teams and vendors. The 3 major projects being driven by this team include continued deployment and access of CyberArk, Data Loss Prevention validation and policies, and Asset Management upgrades and reporting. The individual in this role will be part of a team of three which will require the ability to be independent and hit the ground running as well as have the eagerness to learn, jump in to help on responsibilities outside of scope and take initiative.

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Required Skills & Experience

· 3-5+ years of experience with Splunk with the ability to run simple queries and troubleshoot alerts within Splunk logs
· Knowledge of SOC tools and skills including - IAM (Identity access mgnt), thread detections, vulnerability mgnt, firewalls, F5, load balancers
· Experience with Azure (need help automating for script running and getting security team up and running in Azure)
· Data Loss Prevention Experience
· Proven experience driving projects related to implementation of different tools, upgrades of existing tools etc.
· Strong written and verbal communication

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

· Recent experience with CyberArk, Dark trace and/or Tripwire
· Experience working with Linux operating system- knowledge of Linux commands and how to use them

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.