Cloud Security Analyst

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Job Title:
Cloud Security Analyst
Location:
Phoenix, AZ - onsite
Duration:
6 months
Cloud Security Analyst
"SaaS Security analyst
Cloud Control Matrix (CCM)
Information Security certification (e.g., Security+, CCSP Associate, CISA)"

• 2+ years of experience in Information Security, Technology Risk, IT Controls, or related roles
• Familiarity with Cloud Control Matrix (CCM) and CIS benchmarks for basic gap assessments
• Foundational understanding of Information Security disciplines including Governance, Identity & Access Management, Infrastructure Security, Vulnerability Management, Data Protection, Application Security, and Incident Response.
• Exposure to audit or regulatory processes preferred Understanding of Cloud fundamentals including containers, software-defined networks, high availability design, multi-cloud, and serverless compute concepts.
• The Analyst will assist in audit preparation, compliance monitoring, and governance activities, helping to maintain a standardized, risk-based compliance model for cloud security.
• Support the implementation of processes and methods for auditing and addressing noncompliance to information security standards and methodologies
• Assist in tracking and reporting remediation efforts to migrate non-compliant environments to compliant states
• Prepare materials (reports, presentations, dashboards, spreadsheets, etc.) to support informed decision-making
• Validate data for completeness, accuracy, and relevance for compliance and risk reporting
• Maintain internal documentation to ensure processes and operational requirements are up to date
• Provide analytical support for issue management, project assessments, and compliance reporting
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to track and support remediation efforts
• Assist in evaluating and documenting controls, standards, processes, and procedures
• Support communications related to cloud security initiatives and compliance updates
• Participate in operational risk activities such as risk assessments, process mapping, identification of risks, and documentation/testing of controls
• Support coordination of audit-related activities, including evidence collection and response preparation
• Monitor regulatory updates and assist in identifying potential impacts to cloud security controls