Cloud Security Engineer

Greenberg Traurig, LLP - Dallas, TX

Hiring: Cloud Security Engineer Company: Greenberg Traurig, LLP Location: Dallas, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 17:27:39 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure, Encryption, GCP, IAM, RBAC About the job Experience: •Typically, 5–7 years of experience in cloud engineering, information security, or infrastructure roles, with significant exposure to Azure security •Proven experience implementing or advising on cloud security controls, preferably in Azure environments •Proficient in incorporating A.I. tools in day-to-day work •GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual’s race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis. Required Skills: •The Cloud Security Engineer (Advisory) plays a key role within the Information Security organization, providing technical and advisory guidance to strengthen the security of the firm’s cloud environment. Primarily Microsoft Azure, with expanding presence in AWS and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), 21ViaNet, Microsoft GCC. •In addition to their cloud advisory duties, the Cloud Security Engineer will actively support Information Security operations by participating in the on call rotation and contributing to incident response activities, including analysis and containment guidance for cloud related events. •Partners with Cloud Services and IAM teams to ensure cloud configurations and identity controls meet firm security standards and compliance requirements •Participates in cloud architecture and design reviews, providing actionable recommendations that balance security, usability, and performance •Assists teams in interpreting and applying approved cloud security standards, policies, and baseline configurations •Provides advisory support for cloud security posture management (CSPM) findings helping to prioritize remediation and validate risk mitigation strategies •Offers guidance on logging, monitoring, and threat detection practices using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and native security tools •Supports data protection efforts by advising on encryption, information classification, and use of Microsoft Purview or equivalent tools Qualifications: •Solid functional working knowledge of AWS and GCP foundational security concepts (IAM, networking, encryption, monitoring) •Operational familiarity with CSPM/DSPM tools (e.g., Microsoft Defender for Cloud) and cloud compliance frameworks (CIS, NIST, CSA, ISO) •In-depth knowledge of identity and access management in cloud environments (RBAC, conditional access, privilege management) •Sound knowledge of cloud logging and telemetry tools; ability to advise on effective monitoring configurations •Solid technical acumen to support incident response and analysis involving cloud workloads •Clear and confident communication skills, especially when conveying technical recommendations under time sensitive conditions •Detail oriented and able to collaborate effectively across multiple technology teams •Creates and delivers presentations to various audiences •Appears on camera for meetings with colleagues and vendors •Performs other duties as deemed appropriate Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!