Publicis Sapient · 1 day ago
GCP Threat Modeling Engineer
Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally-enabled state. The Senior Engineer - Threat Modeling will focus on Security Architecture and Threat Modeling, conducting security reviews for Public Cloud Providers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate security threats.
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Responsibilities
Conduct thorough threat modeling exercises utilizing established methodologies and frameworks
Maintain a rigorous standard of excellence in identifying potential threats and specifying effective mitigation controls
Manage the lifecycle of identified threats and associated controls, ensuring timely updates and adjustments as necessary
Deliver comprehensive threat models and related tasks within specified timeframes
Offer constructive feedback, support, and suggestions for enhancing the existing threat modeling process
Present findings and progress updates to senior leadership, team members, and relevant technical stakeholders
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in a range of technologies and processes
Proficiency in GCP - essential
Strong knowledge of security architecture principles, frameworks, and best practices
Experience working with threat modeling methodologies such as MITRE ATT&CK, STRIDE, PASTA etc
5+ years Security practices encompassing authentication, authorization, logging/monitoring, encryption, infrastructure security, and network/segmentation
Knowledge of cloud security frameworks
Knowledge of Rest API
Knowledge in scripting languages and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Familiarity With Jira Or Other Ticketing Systems – Essential
Technical architecture design and review skills – essential
Ability to identify vulnerabilities using CWE or OWASP
Knowledge of operating systems and their hardening techniques
Understanding of development concepts such as CICD, Pipelines, and SDLC
Penetration testing knowledge is also super useful
Familiarity with Cloud Development Kit (CDK) and GitOps
Experience operating in a DevOps/agile team environment
Understanding of docker, Kubernetes, serverless architecture, and Helm
Exposure to platforms like Snowflake, MongoDB, Terraform Cloud, GitHub, and Databricks
Strong analytical skills, diligence, and attention to detail
Willingness to conduct research using vendor documentation
Capability to create and maintain high-quality documentation
Possession of an adversary mindset
Continuous learning attitude towards new technologies and methodologies
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Ability to build and nurture relationships across cross-functional teams
Preferred
Professional Security Certifications: CISSP, CCSP, CISA, CISM, ITIL
Relevant GCP certifications are highly desirable: GCP Professional Cloud Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer
Strong knowledge of industry standards as they relate to Cloud and Application security management to include ISO, NIST, and Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)
Experience working in regulated environments
Exposure to agile development, DevOps, SecOps and scrum teams
Hands-on-experience with cloud security designs on Azure
Development experience (python, Node)
Strong desire to learn and contribute solutions and ideas to broader team
Benefits
Flexible vacation policy; time is not limited, allocated, or accrued
16 paid holidays throughout the year
Generous parental leave and new parent transition program
Tuition reimbursement
Corporate gift matching program
Company
Publicis Sapient
Publicis sapient is a digital consulting firm that offers consulting, technology, and product management services. It is a sub-organization of Publicis Sapient.
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