Cloud Security Operations Engineer

Employer: Swiss IT Company in Banking Infrastructure

Location: Remotely from Poland

Team: 20-person Scrum team responsible for separate microservices

• 6–8+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, SRE, DevOps, or Security Operations
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure in regulated or security-sensitive environments
• Deep operational experience with Kubernetes (EKS / AKS) and container security
• Strong Infrastructure-as-Code skills (Terraform, Helm, CloudFormation, ARM)
• Experience with monitoring, logging, incident response, and on-call environments
• Practical understanding of cloud security and Kubernetes security patterns
• Experience with SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanning, and alerting tools
• Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, or Go)
• Strong spoken and written English (min C1)

• Design, build, and operate AWS and/or Azure infrastructure (VPCs, networking, load balancers, firewalls)
• Deploy and operate Kubernetes clusters (EKS / AKS) with secure-by-default configurations
• Build and maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability systems (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch)
• Act as a key responder during production incidents, including security-related events
• Lead root-cause analysis (RCA) and drive corrective and preventative improvements
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and changes using Terraform, Helm, and GitOps practices
• Operate and secure PostgreSQL databases (backups, replication, access controls, failover strategies)
• Own and operate security controls across cloud, Kubernetes, networking, and data layers
• Design and maintain identity and access management (IAM) models, including least-privilege and zero-trust principles
• Secure Kubernetes environments via RBAC, network policies, secrets management, and cluster hardening
• Operate SIEM, logging pipelines, threat detection systems, and security analytics workflows
• Support full lifecycle of security incident response: triage, investigation, containment, and post-incident reviews

Employment agency Nr 17138. Application rules are in accordance with GDPR. Only candidates located in Poland can work remotely.