Cloud Security Posture Management (Cyber Security)
Title: Cloud Security Posture Management (Cyber Security)Location: Phoenix AZ – onsite only Duration: Full Time/Permanent/ContractJob Description.SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM)EngineerRole PurposeThe SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) Engineer is responsible for designing,implementing, and operating SaaS security controls and posture management capabilities acrossthe enterprise SaaS ecosystem. This role combines SaaS security engineering, cloud security,automation, and governance to continuously identify, assess, and remediate security risks withinSaaS platforms while supporting secure adoption of cloud and AI-enabled services.Key ResponsibilitiesSaaS Security Engineering· Deploy, configure, and operate SSPM platforms to continuously monitor SaaS securityposture.· Assess SaaS applications for configuration drift, identity risks, excessive permissions,data exposure, and third-party application risks.· Establish and maintain SaaS security baselines and remediation workflows.· Support SaaS onboarding, certification, and governance processes.Automation & Integration· Build automation workflows and integrations between SSPM platforms, IAM, SIEM,ticketing, and governance systems.· Develop dashboards, reporting, and metrics to provide visibility into SaaS securityposture and compliance.· Leverage APIs, scripting, and Infrastructure-as-Code to improve operational efficiencyand security automation.Cloud & SaaS Security· Knowledge about SaaS integrations with AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), MicrosoftAzure, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).· Assess identity federation, API connectivity, data protection, logging, and monitoringcontrols across SaaS and cloud environments.· Partner with cloud security teams to ensure consistent control implementation and riskmanagement.Governance & Risk Management· Document findings, remediation recommendations, and residual risks.· Contribute to SaaS security standards, control frameworks, and secure-by-designguidance.· Support risk assessments, exception reviews, and security certification activities.Required Experience & Skills· 5+ years of experience in Security Engineering, Cloud Security, or SaaS Security.· Hands-on experience with one or more SSPM platforms such as AppOmni, Obsidian,Palo Alto, Adaptive Shield, Wing Security, Valence, or similar technologies.· Strong understanding of SaaS security, IAM, Data Protection, API Security, and SecurityMonitoring.· Experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, and/or OCI security concepts and controls.· Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, APIs, Terraform, GitHub, and automationframeworks.· Experience integrating security tooling and building automated workflows.Preferred Qualifications· Experience with CASB technologies and SaaS governance programs.· Familiarity with AI/GenAI-enabled SaaS security risks.· Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, GoogleProfessional Cloud Security Engineer, Azure Security Engineer, or OCI SecurityProfessional