Freelance Opportunity – Cloud Security Engineer

About the Company

ThreatXIntel is a fast-growing Cybersecurity, IT Staffing, and Consulting company delivering end-to-end technology and security solutions. Our expertise spans cloud security, web & mobile application security testing, DevSecOps, vulnerability assessments, IT consulting, and professional staffing services. We support global corporate clients by deploying skilled professionals across IT and finance domains, helping organizations strengthen compliance, optimize operations, and scale efficiently.

Key Technologies Wiz, Prisma Cloud, CSPM, CWPP, DSPM, AISPM, Container Security, Kubernetes, GCP, AWS

About the Role We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to support enterprise cloud security initiatives across multi-cloud environments. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP), Data Security Posture Management (DSPM), AI Security Posture Management (AISPM), and container security using leading platforms such as Wiz and Prisma Cloud.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and improve cloud security posture across GCP and other cloud platforms.
• Configure, maintain, and optimize CSPM, CWPP, DSPM, and AISPM capabilities using Wiz and/or Prisma Cloud.
• Create and manage security policies, triage alerts, coordinate remediation activities, and ensure closure tracking.
• Drive vulnerability management programs across cloud workloads, containers, Kubernetes clusters, registries, and images.
• Design secure cloud architectures aligned with security and compliance frameworks.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor cloud risks, provide governance oversight, and maintain audit readiness.
• Develop executive dashboards and reports for security posture, vulnerabilities, and compliance metrics.
• Implement automation using Python, Terraform, and Ansible.
• Support cloud governance initiatives and continuous security improvement programs.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Wiz and/or Prisma Cloud.
• Expertise in CSPM, CWPP, DSPM, and AISPM.
• Extensive experience in container security and cloud vulnerability management.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and container lifecycle security.
• Experience with GCP security services and architecture.
• Working knowledge of AWS security services.
• Experience with Terraform, Jenkins, GitHub, and Ansible.
• Strong understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC).
• Knowledge of CIS, NIST, ISO 27001, STIG, and related compliance frameworks.
• Experience creating executive-level security dashboards using Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
• Strong understanding of IAM, cryptography, Zero Trust, and shared responsibility models.

Preferred Qualifications

• Cloud security certifications.
• Experience in enterprise-scale cloud environments.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. If you are passionate about securing modern cloud environments and have hands-on expertise with Wiz or Prisma Cloud, we would love to hear from you.