Cloud Security Consultant

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Your career opportunity

The role of Cloud Security Lead Consultant Specialist is responsible for continually assessing the posture and maturity of cloud security engineering, designing, and championing security solutions/ opportunities. 

It supports the execution of capabilities aligned to their cloud security vision to support strategic business objectives at an enterprise level, enabling HSBC to make robust strategic and operational decisions in relation to business and cyber security requirements.

What you’ll do

⦁ Managing development of security rules, configurations, automation (including for example, API integrations) and recommending configuration changes to improve the effectiveness, performance, usability, and value of cloud security tools in one or more cloud platforms with particular focus on Microsoft Azure Services (Azure).

⦁ Ownership of security outcomes (in relation to applicable cloud platforms) as per management direction and HSBC Policy. 

⦁ Reviewing/ challenging/ escalating requests from Global Businesses and Functions for exemptions/ exceptions from mandatory security requirements; driving consistent policy, process and management across all Cloud platforms.

⦁ Actively participating in Global Businesses and Functions Architecture/ Design/ Cloud Deployment Pattern reviews and providing feedback to ensure cloud services meet mandatory security requirements and operate in a secure way.

⦁ Oversight of Cloud Security Assessment security reviews, through manual and automated processes.

⦁ Collaboratively work with vendors, client staff and contractors to implement and integrate vendor-provided Cloud Security solutions as required.

⦁ Liaising with Cloud platform engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to understand and drive best practice aligned to HSBC’s mandatory controls.

⦁ Review HSBC Cloud Security Baseline documentation, in particular with respect to Azure platform services, to ensure accuracy, relevance, applicability and currency.

⦁ Driving continuous improvement of cloud security and automated processes to minimize variation and ensure predictable high-quality code and data.

⦁ Supporting incident management processes where appropriate – including incident reviews, providing analysis, data, reporting where required.

⦁ Proactively researching emerging threats and vulnerabilities to aid in the identification of cloud threats.

What you need to have to succeed in this role

⦁ Expert level knowledge in Cloud platforms with particular focus on Azure.

⦁ Extensive working knowledge of software development and mandatory control deployment tools; e.g GitHub, MS Visual Studio, Python, Bash, PowerShell, SQL, and data formats such as XML, JSON, CSV.

⦁ Customer/stakeholder focus. Ability to build strong relationships with Cloud platform teams, security architects, application teams, cross functional IT and global/local IT teams. 

⦁ Self-motivated and possessing of a high sense of urgency and personal integrity.

⦁ Strong problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills.

⦁ Strong knowledge of Agile working methodologies.

⦁ Excellent written and spoken communication skills 

What we offer

⦁ Competitive salary

⦁ Annual performance-based bonus

⦁ Additional bonuses for recognition awards

⦁ Multisport card

⦁ Private medical care

⦁ Life insurance

⦁ One-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN).

⦁ Corporate parties & events

⦁ CSR initiatives

⦁ Nursery discounts

⦁ Financial support with trainings and education

⦁ Social fund

⦁ Flexible working hours 

⦁ Free parking

If your CV meets our criteria, you should expect the following steps in the recruitment process:

⦁ Online behavioural test 

⦁ Telephone screen 

⦁ Interview with the hiring manager. 

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