Cloud Security Engineer
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Cloud Security Engineer
The Cloud Security Engineer is an integral part of Latham s Global Security & Risk Management team. This role will be responsible for advising on cloud security best practices and configuring, reviewing, and maintaining the Azure security environment for the firm, while researching and advising the department regarding appropriate security controls for the Cloud environment as a subject matter expert for Azure and Microsoft 365 (M365) security. This role will be located in either our Global Services Office in downtown Los Angeles or our Las Vegas office. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
Monitoring technical developments in Azure and adapting recommendations to reflect the changing architecture
Collaborating with members of the Enterprise Security Team to ensure other security tools are appropriately configured to include logs, reporting, alerts, and other relevant data from Azure or other Cloud systems
Collaborating with Global Technology as needed to ensure application and development tools within Azure are appropriately configured to meet the firm s security standard; providing advice as needed and researching additional compensating controls to ensure business objectives are met
Designing and implementing security solutions that enforce best practices for cloud operations
Completing projects on various issues when needed
Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
We d love to hear from you if you:
Exhibit knowledge of Azure Services such as Compute, Storage, Networking, Database, Management Tools, Security, Identity, and Compliance
Demonstrate experience with Azure Portal, Azure Powershell, Azure CLI, Azure Event Hub, and/or Azure Identity Governance
Possess strong knowledge of Azure and security policies
And have:
A high school diploma
A Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information and Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering/computer field, preferably
A Microsoft Azure certification
A current Microsoft Certified Professional certification, preferably
A minimum of three (3) years of experience in an engineering role using service and hosting solutions such as private/public cloud IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms
A minimum of five (5) years of related professional experience
Benefits & Additional Information
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham s comprehensive benefit program which includes:
Healthcare, life and disability insurance
A generous 401k plan
At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
Professional Development programs
Employee discounts
And more!
The Cloud Security Engineer is an integral part of Latham s Global Security & Risk Management team. This role will be responsible for advising on cloud security best practices and configuring, reviewing, and maintaining the Azure security environment for the firm, while researching and advising the department regarding appropriate security controls for the Cloud environment as a subject matter expert for Azure and Microsoft 365 (M365) security. This role will be located in either our Global Services Office in downtown Los Angeles or our Las Vegas office. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
Monitoring technical developments in Azure and adapting recommendations to reflect the changing architecture
Collaborating with members of the Enterprise Security Team to ensure other security tools are appropriately configured to include logs, reporting, alerts, and other relevant data from Azure or other Cloud systems
Collaborating with Global Technology as needed to ensure application and development tools within Azure are appropriately configured to meet the firm s security standard; providing advice as needed and researching additional compensating controls to ensure business objectives are met
Designing and implementing security solutions that enforce best practices for cloud operations
Completing projects on various issues when needed
Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
We d love to hear from you if you:
Exhibit knowledge of Azure Services such as Compute, Storage, Networking, Database, Management Tools, Security, Identity, and Compliance
Demonstrate experience with Azure Portal, Azure Powershell, Azure CLI, Azure Event Hub, and/or Azure Identity Governance
Possess strong knowledge of Azure and security policies
And have:
A high school diploma
A Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information and Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering/computer field, preferably
A Microsoft Azure certification
A current Microsoft Certified Professional certification, preferably
A minimum of three (3) years of experience in an engineering role using service and hosting solutions such as private/public cloud IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms
A minimum of five (5) years of related professional experience
Benefits & Additional Information
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham s comprehensive benefit program which includes:
Healthcare, life and disability insurance
A generous 401k plan
At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
Professional Development programs
Employee discounts
And more!
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