Manager Cloud Security Engineering
The Manager Cloud Security Engineering is responsible for overseeing the security strategy, operations and polices of cloud infrastructure. This role combines technical expertise with leadership and strategic oversight ensuring that cloud systems are secure, compliant, and resilient against threats. The incumbent leads a team of Cloud Security Engineers and contractors and works closely with other teams such as Enterprise Architecture and Cloud Operations.
This role manages operations support for systems related to CNAPP (Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform) and cloud native security services including AWS GuardDuty, CloudTrail, CloudWatch. The incumbent communicates and coordinates with vendors, technicians, clients, and management.
Position Responsibilities:
Governance, Compliance, and Policy Adherence Monitoring
Identify, assess, and prioritize cloud security risk and threats.
Implement mitigation strategies to address risks in cloud environments.
Ensure appropriate controls for data protection, identity and access management, encryption, and network security.
Participate in audits and assessments related to cloud security and compliance.
Assess and manage risks associated with cloud service providers and third-party vendors.
Work closely with other functional infrastructure areas/departments on multiple initiatives to meet organizational/business goals & objectives.
Participate in planning guidance on short term & long-term planning to meet ongoing business & operational needs.
Participate in and contribute to project teams on architectural, design development, integration opportunities, planning of complex systems and assure it is aligned to our established strategies, guiding principles, rationales & practices.
Cloud Security Operations, Reporting and Incident Response
Plan and deploy continuous monitoring systems to detect suspicious activity and potential breaches.
Develop effective incident response plans for cloud-related security incidents.
Develop & provide estimates for projects/programs and initiatives during consulting, planning and implementation review if/as applicable for projects and initiatives.
Drive innovation and continuous efficiency.
Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement
Identifying and engaging stakeholders.
Managing communication, keeping stakeholders informed through regular updates, clear messaging, building transparency and trust.
Managing expectations with stakeholder for all initiatives.
Coordinating efforts to ensure all parts of the organization involved are aligned.
Team Leadership and Management
Manage a team of cloud security engineers, aligning team objectives with business goals.
Inspire and motivate team members to perform at their best, recognize achievement and foster a culture of collaboration.
Monitor and report on the team's progress towards meeting goals and performance metrics.
Select, motivate, and retain high performing talent.
Provide on-going feedback to maximize overall performance.
Other duties as assigned.
Position of Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in Computer Science, Engineering or in a technology related field OR 12 years of technology experience
6 years of proven experience working with AWS cloud infrastructure, security controls and related services e.g. IAM, AWS GuardDuty, AWS Inspector, VPC, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, AW Security Hub
6 years of experience identifying technical solutions for complex business problems, identifying the benefits and risks of the solutions, and providing recommendations
6 years of experience leading cloud technology projects with large to fairly complex sized projects
6 years of experience in full life cycle development in an enterprise development environment
4 years of experience managing or influencing others to achieve desired results; direct team management preferred
3 years of experience with and a deep understanding of AWS services, cloud security best practices and a passion for protecting cloud-based systems
Licenses/Certifications:
Certified Cloud Security Professional preferred
CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) preferred
AWS Certifications preferred
Work Best Category: Category C - Days in the office will either be designated days or will vary week to week from 2-5 days
Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday
Salary: To Be Determined Based on Individual Experience
About Comerica
We know our employees are critical to our overall success and we are dedicated to investing in their future. One of the ways we do this is to offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to recognize and reward individual performance, as well support health, well-being, development and security for our colleagues and their family. Total Rewards consists of cash compensation, development and flexible benefit programs designed to meet individual needs today and in the future. Your salary will be commensurate with your work experience and our programs are reviewed regularly to ensure each remain competitive. We are proud to offer benefits such as health and welfare programs, strong retirement benefits, and generous paid time off programs. You and your eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children, can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k) and pension, income protection benefits such as life insurance, AD&D, and supplemental health programs to offset unexpected health care expenses. We also have a variety of time off programs for things like vacation, sick time, disability, and parental leave. Eligibility for some programs varies based on employment status and tenure.
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Comerica is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - veterans/individuals with disabilities, committed to workplace diversity.
