Job Purpose and Impact
- The Principal, Cloud Security Engineer joining Cargill's Cyber Engineering & Operations organization will play a crucial role in supporting accelerated cloud adoption by planning and building robust security solutions tailored for cloud environments. This position is essential for ensuring that our cloud-based systems and data are secure, compliant, and resilient against threats, thereby safeguarding Cargill's digital infrastructure.
Key Accountabilities
- Plan, build, and run security tools and services.
- Collaborate with Cargill's enterprise cloud architects and engineers to build modernized, multi-hybrid automated cloud security controls that safeguard digital data and infrastructure.
- Create reusable secure design patterns for common cloud use cases to facilitate secure cloud adoption.
- Address evolving threats to Cargill's cloud platforms in cloud security strategies and platform designs.
- Develop secure network designs specific to cloud environments.
- Optimize investments in cloud security technology to ensure they are fit-for-purpose and cost-effective.
- Stay informed about emerging technology trends that impact the company's security and risk posture.
- Define and document how the implementation of new systems or interfaces between cloud systems affects the security posture of the current environment.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience working in a cloud engineering role.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field and or equivalent experience.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud security services, tools, and best practices for AWS, Azure, and other major cloud providers. Must have deep expertise in Azure and AWS.
- Experience in running cloud security solutions in a large enterprise.
- Familiarity with cloud automation, management, and deployment capabilities.
- Knowledge of container architectures, CNAPP, CSPM, CASB, CIEM, CWPP, and CI/CD security in the cloud.
- Demonstrates flexibility in changing situations, adapting ideas or perceptions in response to evolving circumstances, and altering standard procedures when necessary. Ability to multitask effectively.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.
What We Do
We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials— from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to flooring. By providing customers with products that are vital for living, we help businesses grow, communities prosper and consumers live well in their daily lives.
Why Work With Us
The decision to join Cargill can open the door to a world of possibility. As part of our Digital, Technology & Data team, you’ll get to be part of a large and diverse group full of unique perspectives united by a common, higher purpose while building a rewarding career full of opportunity, growth and the satisfaction of knowing your work matters.
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