Target Salary $122,400 - 153,004.80/year depending on experience and geographic location
State California
Department Information Technology
City:
Sacramento
Location:
1074 - Recology Service Center - Sacramento office
Subsidiary Name:
Recology Service Center
Role
Under limited general direction, supports the ongoing evolution of Recology’s technology landscape, with an emphasis on expanding and maturing security capabilities across cloud-based platforms while maintaining strong protections across existing systems.
This position will be hybrid, coming into the office three days per week, and working from home two days per week.
Essential Responsibilities
- Designs, implements, and manages security controls across Recology’s cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP), ensuring secure configurations, access controls, and compliance with company standards.
- Supports the organization’s transition from on-prem infrastructure to cloud platforms by embedding security into architecture, migration, and deployment processes.
- Establishes and maintains cloud security baselines, guardrails, and configuration standards (CSPM, identity, networking, and data protection).
- Configures and manages native cloud security services (Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Azure Security Center, AWS Security Hub, etc.).
- Acts as a cloud security SME supporting IT and engineering teams through design reviews, threat modeling, and security validation.
- Partners with infrastructure, application, and data teams to integrate security into system design and project delivery.
- Identifies and remediates security gaps in cloud and hybrid architectures.
- Implements and manages secure identity and access controls using Azure AD and related technologies (RBAC, Conditional Access, least privilege principles).
- Supports the design and implementation of identity strategies across cloud and on-prem environments.
- Develops and enhances threat detection capabilities across cloud and enterprise environments using SIEM and cloud-native telemetry.
- Participates in incident response activities, including investigation, containment, and post-incident reviews.
- Builds and maintains automation workflows for security monitoring, alerting, and response.
- Improves security processes through scripting and integration with existing tools and platforms.
- Develops and track KPIs and metrics to measure cloud security posture and program effectiveness.
- Supports security audits and ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks including NIST CSF, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, and CCPA.
- Develops and maintain cloud-specific security standards, procedures, and documentation
- Contributes to vulnerability management and risk remediation efforts across cloud and enterprise systems.