IT Cloud Security Analyst III

About the position Iridium is seeking a IT Security (Cloud) Analyst to join our IT Security department. As a Security Analyst, you’ll be responsible for establishing and supporting security standards and solutions for Iridium’s cloud services. Working in this role, you’ll gain valuable experience in securing cloud based solutions for a commercial satellite telecommunication organization. You’ll thrive in this role if you want to work in the commercial space industry and want to take the next step in your security career.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and implementation of Cloud solutions such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) encompassing multiple Organizations and Accounts
• Participate in delivery of new service offerings, working closely with development team to deliver low latency, high performance applications
• Remediate security vulnerabilities
• Provide solutions on complex technologies/architectures
• Create automated approaches and scripts for system administration tasks where possible and appropriate
• Define and document security standard operating procedures and protocols from security perspective
• Support and document automated build and configuration management processes
• Manage security risk through resolution with other Account Administrators and Engineers

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field OR equivalent relevant experience in lieu of degree
• 5+ years of relevant experience in the Information Technology industry
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to confidently present products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues
• Possess an analytical mindset, with the ability to understand a situation or problem and think critically to make decisions or come up with solutions
• Be comfortable managing upward, including being a proactive communicator and asking for help when needed
• Have confidence and be able to establish valuable relationships with others
• Must be able to prioritize key tasks and have a strong sense of ownership over your work
• Be active in seeking out ways to continuously improve yourself and gain new knowledge
• Be on call
• Be able to work a hybrid schedule that includes at least 60% (3 days per week) of your time in office
• Be able to travel occasionnally
• Be a US Citizen

Nice-to-haves

• Cloud / Professional Certifications
• Experience with CNAPP

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