Experienced Cloud Security Platform Engineer and Technical Solutions Specialist – Remote Part-Time Customer Service and Cloud Application Development

Introduction to blithequark

At blithequark, we are revolutionizing the way businesses and institutions approach digital transformation. As a leader in the private industry, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet the complex needs of our clients. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, and we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cloud Security Platform Engineer and Technical Solutions Specialist to join our ranks. In this remote part-time role, you will have the opportunity to work with our largest advertising clients and/or item partners, leading cross-functional teams in Engineering, Sales, and Product Management to leverage emerging technologies for our external clients/partners.

Job Responsibilities

As a Cloud Security Platform Engineer and Technical Solutions Specialist at blithequark, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks, including:

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining a robust cloud security operations environment
• Collaborating with SOC teams and cloud experts to create and automate cloud security monitoring and alerting to ensure timely detection of security incidents
• Developing and refining operational playbooks for cloud security incident response automation and management
• Integrating and optimizing cloud security tools within the SOC environment to streamline incident response workflows
• Leading the development of cloud security operations capabilities to enhance threat detection, response, and overall security posture
• Providing technical support and mentorship to Level 1 investigators and other team members
• Utilizing common support frameworks (e.g., ServiceNow) to document and manage the lifecycle of an incident

Essential Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
• At least 6 years of experience in either system design or one programming language (e.g., Java, C++, Python, etc.)
• At least 6 years of experience in technical investigating, and managing internal/external partners or clients
• Experience working with incident response investigations, analysis, and compliance activities
• Experience with network forensics, malware emergency analysis, cloud forensics, and disk and memory forensics
• Secret US Government Trusted status

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:

• SIEM Event Analysis, Incident Response, and Investigation experience
• Experience with Security Impact Assessment and Formal Reporting
• Experience with Technical Requirements Development of SecStack Tooling (e.g., SPULK, ElasticSearch, blithequark Secops/Account + SCC, Trellix Endpoint Detection and Response EDR, IDS/IPS, etc.)
• Experience with Level 1 Investigator Support and Technical Mentorship

Skills and Competencies

To excel in this role, you will need to possess a range of skills and competencies, including:

• Strong technical skills, including experience with cloud security principles, GCP and Workspace security tools, and automation
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to think creatively and develop innovative solutions
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines, with a strong focus on delivering results
• Strong attention to detail, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At blithequark, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a Cloud Security Platform Engineer and Technical Solutions Specialist, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including:

• Professional development courses and certifications
• Mentorship and coaching from experienced team members
• Opportunities to work on high-impact projects and contribute to the development of new technologies
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to leverage emerging technologies for our external clients/partners

Work Environment and Company Culture

At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and supportive work environment. As a remote part-time employee, you will be able to work from the comfort of your own home, with the flexibility to balance your work and personal life. Our company culture is built on a foundation of innovation, collaboration, and mutual respect, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

As a Cloud Security Platform Engineer and Technical Solutions Specialist at blithequark, you will be eligible for a range of compensation, perks, and benefits, including:

• A competitive salary range of $35-40 per year
• Opportunities for bonuses and stock options
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) matching and retirement savings plans
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
• Professional development opportunities and education assistance

Conclusion

If you are a highly skilled and experienced Cloud Security Platform Engineer and Technical Solutions Specialist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at blithequark. With our commitment to innovation, collaboration, and mutual respect, we are confident that you will find a rewarding and fulfilling career with our team. Apply now to join our team and take the first step towards a exciting and challenging career in cloud security and technical solutions.