Cloud Security Operations Engineer

Cloud Security Operations Engineer/Manager Location: Fort Worth, Texas 76155Duration: ContractJob ID: 178851Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Engineer - Cloud Security to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas. The ideal candidate will work closely with senior leadership, project managers, and stakeholders to align cybersecurity initiatives with corporate objectives and ensure successful project delivery. This role requires a strong understanding of cloud security, regulatory compliance, and advanced threat detection. The candidate should be willing to work onsite three times a week and must be open to virtual and in-person interviews.Responsibilities:Collaborate with senior leadership, project managers, and stakeholders to align cybersecurity initiatives with corporate objectives.Clearly communicate project risks and strategies to senior management and stakeholders, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making.Ensure adherence to cybersecurity standards and regulations, providing regular reports on security practices and compliance.Oversee the integration of physical security measures with cybersecurity protocols for comprehensive infrastructure protection.Coordinate resources and manage project progress, addressing issues and risks to ensure successful delivery.Develop and implement strategies for secure communication protocols to protect sensitive data and ensure system integrity.Oversee the operations of the Security Operations Center (SOC), ensuring it is equipped with the latest tools, technologies, and processes to monitor and respond to security threats effectively.Communicate critical security operations risks, strategies, and incident statuses to executive leadership, and prepare detailed performance reports with insights on compliance, effectiveness, and KPIs.Develop and implement strategies and governance frameworks for security operations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and regulatory compliance.Mentor a team of cybersecurity professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement through targeted training and development opportunities.Oversee and guide the planning, execution, and delivery of cybersecurity projects and initiatives, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.Design and execute advanced threat detection and incident response protocols, ensuring rapid identification, containment, and remediation of security incidents.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems, CIS/MIS, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training.Minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering.Experience designing and implementing cloud security solutions and architectures.Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, including their security features.Experience with regulatory compliance and industry standards such as GDPR, PCI-DSS, and ISO 27001.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.5 years of experience in cloud security engineering or related cybersecurity roles.Airline industry experience is a plus.Top Requirements:CloudCloud SecurityScriptingNice to Have:Airline experienceAbout PTR Global: PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit PTR Global, we understand the importance of your privacy and security. We NEVER ASK job applicants to:Pay any fee to be considered for, submitted to, or selected for any opportunity.Purchase any product, service, or gift cards from us or for us as part of an application, interview, or selection process.Provide sensitive financial information such as credit card numbers or banking information. Successfully placed or hired candidates would only be asked for banking details after accepting an offer from us during our official onboarding processes as part of payroll setup.Pay Range: $50- $55/hr w2 + benefitsThe specific compensation for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions, as well as PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work.If you receive a suspicious message, email, or phone call claiming to be from PTR Global do not respond or click on any links. Instead, contact us directly at View phone number on us.fitly.work. To report any concerns, please email us at View email address on us.fitly.work the hiring process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in evaluating information related to your application. These tools may help analyze job-related qualifications or assist recruiters in reviewing applications and interview responses. AI-generated information is one factor considered in our hiring process. Final employment decisions are made by qualified hiring personnel and are not based solely on AI-generated recommendations. #LI-VB1Type: ContractCategory: IT | SecurityDate Posted: 2026-08-11