Senior Cloud Security Engineer - American International Group

At AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to play your part in that transformation. It’s an opportunity to grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team.

Make your mark in Information Technology

At AIG, technology is at the heart of everything we do, from underwriting risks to processing claims. The Information Technology team equips our colleagues with the latest tools to complete their work efficiently and with the highest standards of excellence. The team is responsible for shielding the company’s systems from security risks, while designing technology strategies that enable AIG’s businesses to achieve their goals. AIG’s Information Technology functions include enterprise architecture, software and systems engineering, cybersecurity, and technology risk and compliance.

How you will create an impact

The Senior Cloud Security Engineer will lead as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) with cloud security engineering efforts related to the Prisma Cloud Security suite ongoing maturation journey within AIG. The candidate must have extensive experience securing enterprise-level Cloud services, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) across multiple cloud providers, including AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure (Azure). The candidate must also have subject matter expertise in Cloud Security Architectures, Vulnerability Management and Network Defense to help protect the firm cloud workloads and data deployed into different types of cloud and cloud/hybrid systems. The Cloud Security SME will serve as a key technical expert for the Information Security Organization and other Information Security teams for all matters related to the Cloud Security Posture Management tool.

• Assist with assessing cloud service offerings from AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to identify threats, risks, and controls to secure the services.
• Operate as a trusted advisor for cloud security mentoring junior team members and developers understand threats and risk mitigation options for cloud services.
• Collaborates with other information security teams to help address critical security risks to the business. Ensure that cloud security risk related issues are appropriately monitored and addressed within the IT environment.
• Work with stakeholders to develop, maintain, and enforce cloud security policies and procedures.
• Work closely with the vendors on roadmap development and strategic direction for enhancements to meet business security requirements.
• Collaborate with the security architecture team, cloud security engineering and security remediation teams with the review and approvals of architecture blueprints and polices in Prisma Cloud.
• Lead the development of security policies, standards, and procedures for cloud-based applications and infrastructure leveraging Prisma Cloud’s security solutions, including Workload Protection (Compute), Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), and Code Security modules.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Bachelor's degree in a Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field, such as Computer Science or Information Technology
• 12+ years of experience in cloud security or related roles, with hands-on experience in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• 8+ years of direct, hands-on experience with Cloud Security Posture management solutions including compute agents, DevOps code scanning deployment, and posture management policy tuning, utilizing IaC automation for efficient and secure cloud operations.
• Deep and broad understanding of cloud/cloud hybrid platforms (IDaaS/IaaS/SaaS/PaaS) and associated security tools and processes.
• Proficiency in implementing robust security measures, including agent/agentless workload defenders, in cloud-native environments such as Kubernetes (AKS, EKS, GKS) and Azure Functions.
• Certification in Prisma Certified Cloud Security Engineer (PCCSE), and/or Palo Alto Networks Systems Engineer – Prisma Cloud Associate desired.
• Additional certifications such as, CISSP, CCSP, Security+, foundational/associate/security tracks for Azure, AWS, GCP are a plus.

Ready to step up to new challenges? We would love to hear from you.

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Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters

At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what’s most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security—as well as your professional development—to bring peace of mind to you and your family.

Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world’s most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us — across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become.

Welcome to a culture of belonging

We’re committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other’s talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through our flexible work arrangements, diversity and inclusion learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The diversity of our people is one of AIG’s greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations.

AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories.

AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities.  If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to candidatecare@aig.com.  

Estimated Travel Percentage (%): Up to 25%

Relocation Provided: No

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