Security Engineer (Standard)

&ltp&gt&ltstrong&gtCore Skills&lt/strong&gt&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtWe are seeking a skilled and experienced GCP Security Engineer to design,&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtimplement, and manage security solutions in Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud security best practices,&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtcompliance frameworks, and hands-on experience with GCP security services.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtKey Responsibilities&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt1. Security Architecture &ampamp;amp; Design&lt/p&gt&ltp&gto Design secure cloud architectures on GCP, following security best&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtpractices and standards (e.g., CIS Benchmarks, NIST).&lt/p&gt&ltp&gto Integrate security by design across cloud services and applications.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt2. Security Implementation&lt/p&gt&ltp&gto Deploy and configure GCP security services, including Cloud IAM, VPC&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtService Controls, Cloud Armor, Security Command Center, Cloud KMS,&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtand Cloud HSM.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt3. Vulnerability Management&lt/p&gt&ltp&gto Perform regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on GCP&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtresources.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gto Remediate identified vulnerabilities and provide security&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtrecommendations.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt4. Compliance &ampamp;amp; Auditing&lt/p&gt&ltp&gto Ensure GCP environment compliance with security standards (e.g., ISO&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR).&lt/p&gt&ltp&gto Support internal and external security audits and implement remediation&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtplans.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt5. Security Automation&lt/p&gt&ltp&gto Automate security tasks using scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash)&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtand infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Cloud Deployment&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtManager).&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt6. Security Monitoring &ampamp;amp; Logging&lt/p&gt&ltp&gto Configure and manage security logging and monitoring tools to detect,&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtanalyse, and respond to security events.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt7. Collaboration &ampamp;amp; Communication&lt/p&gt&ltp&gto Collaborate with engineering, operations, and development teams to&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtintegrate security into the software development lifecycle (DevSecOps).&lt/p&gt&ltp&gto Communicate security best practices to technical and non-technical&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtstakeholders.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt8. Research &ampamp;amp; Development&lt/p&gt&ltp&gto Stay up-to-date on the latest GCP security features, vulnerabilities, and&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtemerging threats.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gto Evaluate and recommend new security tools and technologies.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt9. Incident Response&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt? Participate in security incident response activities, including investigation,&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtcontainment, eradication, and recovery.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtRequired Qualifications&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt? Bachelor&ampamp;#39;s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt? 5+ years of experience in IT security, with a focus on cloud security.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt? 2+ years of hands-on experience with GCP security services and best practices.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt? Strong understanding of cloud security concepts, principles, and technologies.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt? Proven experience in security hardening, vulnerability management, and incident&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtresponse.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt? Familiarity with security compliance frameworks and regulations (e.g., ISO&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR).&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt? Excellent communication and collaboration skills.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt? GCP Security Engineer or Professional certification is preferred.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtBonus Qualifications&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt? Bonus Qualifications&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt? Experience in Insights Management for reporting and security analytics.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt? Strong knowledge of SQL to support Big Data teams in managing and securing&lt/p&gt&ltp&gtlarge-scale data environments.&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt? Familiarity with data visualization tools for security insights&lt/p&gt