Cloud Security Engineer (GCP Focus)

VSOL is a digital enabler with a mission to help public and private organizations evolve their businesses through data and technology. We provide an end-to-end service from consulting to execution that drives the growth and innovation of our clients. As VSOL is in a phase of rapid expansion, we offer a dynamic, creative environment that accelerates your personal and professional development. We are looking for talented individuals eager to develop in international markets while contributing to the company’s future in a constructive and supportive manner

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement cloud security strategies, with a focus on GCP and multi-cloud environments.
  • Research and apply security standards, best practices, and emerging technologies.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments, risk analysis, and security testing.
  • Enhance and maintain compliance, security controls, and reporting quality.
  • Promote and oversee the implementation of IT security initiatives.
  • Evaluate and integrate new security tools and technologies.
  • Automate tasks using Bash, PowerShell, or Python; apply DevSecOps practices where applicable.

Major Activities:

  • Cloud Cybersecurity risk and compliance framework and management
  • Develop and maintain GCP security architecture frameworks for new and existing solutions.
  • Implement and manage cloud-native security controls (e.g., IAM, VPC, Audit Logs, Security Command Center).
  • Embed security best practices through supplier evaluations and solution reviews.
  • Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, SOC 2, NCA, and define risk/security requirements.
  • Drive cybersecurity strategy and policy compliance across cloud environment.
  • Align with audit activities and regulatory expectations; liaise with auditors and regulators.
  • Identify, assess, and remediate information security risks

Policy, Standards and Processes

  • Enforce and monitor execution of the Information Security Strategy and Plans.
  • Ensure adherence to security processes, including risk management and operation of security tools.
  • Review and approve security-related changes, including implementations and vulnerability management.
  • Support internal/external audits and contribute to the IT Security Dashboard.
  • Deliver IT security awareness training and produce monthly security reports.

Operations, Reporting and Administration

  • Implement and oversee the Information Security Strategy and operational plans.
  • Ensure adherence to security processes, including risk management and use of security tools.
  • Approve and control security-related changes, including implementation and vulnerability management.
  • Collaborate with internal/external audits and contribute to the security dashboard.
  • Deliver security awareness training and provide expert advisory support.
  • Collect, analyze, and report monthly security metrics and insights to management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on GCP security experience; with Kubernetes (GKE) exposure preferred; familiarity with other cloud providers is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of GCP-native & Kubernetes security services, IAM, and cloud data protection.
  • Solid understanding of cloud security architecture, DevSecOps practices, and security operations.
  • Proficient in scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Python) for automation.
  • Familiar with international security standards (ISO 27001, SOC 2, NCA).
  • Experience with threat detection, vulnerability assessment, pen testing (OWASP), and tools like VA, AppScan, Metasploit, Kali Linux.
  • Skilled in secure coding (Python, Shell, PHP) and cryptographic techniques.
  • Preferred certifications: Google PCSE, CKS (Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist), CompTIA Security+

Why you’ll love working here:

  • Working in start-up environment, English-speaking, with opportunity to be part of innovation team and global projects
  • Onsite opportunities in UAE (United Arab Emirates) and KSA (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)
  • 13th-month salary bonus
  • Premium Health insurance for employees and family members (depending on level), Annual Health Check, Government Insurance in probation
  • 14++ days of Annual leave and 5 days of Outing leave
  • Lunch allowance and free parking
  • Taxi & phone allowance (depending on level)

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