Security Engineer – Cloud Security (AWS)
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Xcel Energy
📍 Minneapolis, MN, United States
Job Description
Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.
**Role Summary**
The Security Engineer – Cloud Security (AWS) is responsible for building and running the AWS cloud security program with a focus on reducing risk through visibility, guardrails, and automation. This role identifies and analyzes cloud security risk, drives remediation through stakeholders, and implements preventative controls to reduce exposure over time. The role operates in an advisory capacity and does not perform direct operational changes. Initial focus is AWS across commercial and GovCloud environments, with planned expansion to Azure once the AWS program is mature. This position reports to the Manager, Vulnerability Management.
**Primary Objectiv...
**Role Summary**
The Security Engineer – Cloud Security (AWS) is responsible for building and running the AWS cloud security program with a focus on reducing risk through visibility, guardrails, and automation. This role identifies and analyzes cloud security risk, drives remediation through stakeholders, and implements preventative controls to reduce exposure over time. The role operates in an advisory capacity and does not perform direct operational changes. Initial focus is AWS across commercial and GovCloud environments, with planned expansion to Azure once the AWS program is mature. This position reports to the Manager, Vulnerability Management.
**Primary Objectiv...