Advisor Group

Cloud Engineer

Advisor Group$140K — $160K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years in cybersecurity engineering or related roles.
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise security platforms (Varonis, Tenable/Nessus, Microsoft Defender, Splunk, Azure).
  • Strong expertise in vulnerability management and data protection.
  • Working knowledge of Windows and Linux systems.
  • Proficient in at least one scripting/programming language (Python, PowerShell, Bash).
  • Engineering mindset focusing on root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a subject matter expert for key cybersecurity platforms.
  • Design, implement, and maintain security tooling for cloud/hybrid infrastructure.
  • Continuously improve vulnerability management capabilities.
  • Develop data protection use cases using Varonis and Microsoft tools.
  • Identify and implement new use cases for existing security tools.
  • Write automation code to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Provide Tier 3 support and participate in incident investigations.
  • Perform root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation.
  • Mentor less experienced engineers.

Benefits

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance.
  • 401k plan opportunities.
  • Paid time off and volunteer days.
  • Hybrid work schedule with a minimum of four office days.
Full Job Description

Osaic Careers

Cloud Engineering Opportunity in Financial Services

Cloud Engineer

Location(s):

Atlanta: 2300 Windy Ridge Pkwy SE, Suite750, Atlanta, GA 30339

La Vista:12325 Port Grace Blvd, La Vista, NE 68128

Oakdale: 7755 3rd St. N, Oakdale, MN 55128

Scottsdale: 18700 N Hayden Rd, Suite 255, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

St. Petersburg: 877 Executive Center Dr. W, Suite 300, St. Petersburg, FL 33702

Osaic has returned to the office on a hybrid schedule requiring a minimum of 4 days weekly in the office. Applicants should be located at one of our hubs listed above and must be willing to work this schedule.

Role Type:        Full-time, Non-Exempt

Salary: $140,000 to $160,000 per year + annual performance-based bonus

Actual compensation offered will be determined individually, based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, licensure, experience, and education.

Our competitive compensation is just one component of Osaic’s total compensation package. Additional benefits include health, vision, dental insurance, 401k, paid time away, volunteer days and much more. To view more details of what you can look forward to, visit our careers page: .

Summary:

The Cloud Engineer is a highly experienced, hands‑on engineering role responsible for the stability, security, and continued evolution of the organization’s core cybersecurity platforms. This role provides technical ownership and day‑to‑day management of security systems including Tenable/Nessus, Varonis, the Microsoft security stack (Defender and Purview), Splunk, and Azure security services.

The position requires an engineering mindset, a strong focus on root‑cause analysis, and the ability to build durable, scalable solutions rather than short‑term fixes.  Cloud Engineer works as part of a small, highly skilled cybersecurity engineering team to onboard new tools, expand use cases within existing platforms, and ensure the environment remains stable, secure, and operationally effective through automation, documentation, and sound design.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree preferred, high school diploma (or equivalent) in combination with significant experience will be considered in lieu of degree. Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent is required.  Continuing education through certifications, vendor training, or professional development is expected

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a subject matter expert for enterprise cybersecurity platforms including Tenable/Nessus, Varonis, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, Splunk, and Azure security services.
  • Design, implement, and maintain a stable, secure, and scalable security tooling environment across cloud and hybrid infrastructure.
  • Engineer and continuously improve vulnerability management capabilities, including scan coverage, asset classification, prioritization, workflows, and integrations.
  • Develop and expand data loss prevention and data protection use cases using Varonis and Microsoft Purview.
  • Increase security value by identifying and implementing new use cases from existing tools that were previously unused or underutilized.
  • Write and maintain automation and integration code (Python, PowerShell, Bash) to reduce manual effort and increase consistency.
  • Provide Tier3 operational support including troubleshooting platform issues and participating in incident investigations.
  • Perform root-cause analysis for platform and security issues and implement long-term corrective actions.
  • Create and maintain high-quality technical documentation including runbooks, operational procedures, and design documentation.
  • Collaborate closely with other teams on roadmap planning tool onboarding, and architectural decisions.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to less experienced engineers on the team.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Basic Requirements:

  • 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, security operations, or platform security roles.
  • Hands-on experience managing and engineering enterprise deployments of Varonis, Tenable/Nessus, Microsoft Defender and Purview, Splunk, and Azure Security Services.
  • Strong experience with vulnerability management and data loss prevention/data protection.
  • Solid working knowledge of windows and linux systems.
  • Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (python, powershell, bash)
  • Demonstrated ability to apply an engineering and root-cuase-oriented approach to security problems.
  • Experience operating security tooling in cloud and hybrid environments.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience with container security (AKS, ACA, on-prem Kubernetes)
  • Experience integrating security tools with ServiceNow
  • Familiarity with SIEM detection engineering concepts and security logging pipelines.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and models such as NIST CSF, CIS Controls, and MITRE ATT&CK
  • Relevant certifications


About Advisor Group

Advisor Group is one of the largest networks of independent wealth management firms in the United States. The company provides a range of services to financial advisors, including technology, investment management, compliance, and marketing support. Advisor Group was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. The company has more than 7,000 employees and serves over 11,000 financial advisors across the country.
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