Applied Materials Cloud Security Specialist CNAPP CSPM CIEM CWP 

United States, Texas, Austin 

535038857

This position is an onsite job located at our Austin, TX campus.

Key responsibilities include the continuous monitoring and assessment of security risks using tools such as CNAPP, CSPM, CIEM, and other relevant technologies. This role is crucial in strengthening Applied’s cloud security posture and safeguarding its digital assets.

Key Responsibilities:

Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM):

• Continuously monitor and assess cloud configurations to ensure compliance with security best practices.

• Identify and remediate misconfigurations in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

• Implement automated tools to maintain a robust security posture.

Cloud Workload Protection (CWP):

• Secure workloads across virtual machines, containers, and serverless environments.

• Perform vulnerability assessments and runtime protection for cloud workloads.

• Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines.

Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM):

• Manage and monitor cloud resource entitlements to reduce access risks.

• Implement least-privilege access policies and ensure compliance with identity and access management (IAM) standards.

• Detect and remediate identity anomalies in cloud environments.

Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP):

• Oversee the security of cloud-native applications throughout their lifecycle, from development to production.

• Integrate and manage CNAPP solutions to unify CSPM, CWP, and CIEM functionalities.

• Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments for cloud-native applications.

Required Skills:

• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their security features.

• Hands-on experience with CSPM, CWP, CIEM, and CNAPP tools (e.g., Prisma Cloud, Orca Security, Tenable, etc.).

• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

• Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Terraform).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications such as AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer.

• Experience with DevSecOps practices and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex cloud security challenges.

Bachelor's Degree (Required)Cloud Security, Qualys Vulnerability Management, Tenable Security Center, Vulnerability Management

2 - 4 Years

Full time

Assignee / Regular

$108,000.00 - $148,500.00