Opportunity brief
We're Hiring: Junior Security Assessment Specialist
📍 Remote
💼 Contract
🧰 Experience: 3–5 yrs
🛠️ Skills: Python, Bash, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD, Third-party Audits, Secure Coding, Application Security Testing
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Junior Security Assessment Specialist to join our Security team. This individual will play a key role in evaluating the security posture of our systems and applications, ensuring compliance with both U.S. and international standards such as FedRAMP and BSI IT-Grundschutz (Germany). The ideal candidate thrives in collaborative environments, brin…
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to assess, document, and communicate security risks and mitigation strategies.
- Perform the scanning procedures required for the comprehensive security assessments in alignment with FedRAMP, BSI IT-Grundschutz, and other international regulatory frameworks
- Provide clear, actionable recommendations to improve security posture based on assessment findings, industry best practices, and compliance requirements.
- Support the development and continuous refinement of security assessment methodologies and documentation.
- Analyze and validate security controls across multiple cloud providers like OpenStack (AWS, Azure and GCP also accepted)
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