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Cloud Security Specialist

ASML

2 weeks ago
$128,625 - $214,375
Yearly

Company Name: ASML
Location: San Jose, CA, United States (Open to Remote, with a hybrid role requiring 3 days/week in office in San Jose, but flexible. Salary based on San Jose market.)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary Range: $128,625 – $214,375 yearly
Industry: Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing / Information Technology / Cloud Security

Job Overview

ASML is a global leader in Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing, designing, developing, and servicing the advanced lithography machines essential for producing microchips. We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary Cloud Security Specialist to join our team in San Jose, CA. This Full-time, Senior-Level role offers a pivotal opportunity to directly shape and fortify the cloud security posture of a leading technology innovator within a dynamic, international environment.

As a Cloud Security Specialist, you will be instrumental in defining and maintaining ASML’s Cloud Security Framework, conducting rigorous security assessments, and translating complex risks into actionable solutions. You will serve as a key liaison between global and regional security teams, applying your deep technical knowledge of cloud technologies and information security to ensure robust protection across IaaS/PaaS environments. If you possess a clear passion for cloud security, thrive on operating independently with a hands-on mentality, and are eager to overcome organizational resistance to drive secure cloud adoption, ASML invites you to apply.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Leverage 8+ years of experience as an IT Security professional, specifically in Cloud security (IaaS/PaaS) governance and defining/maintaining a comprehensive Cloud Security Framework (Policies, Standards, processes, templates).
  • Lead and execute Security Assessments (reactive) and Security Risk Assessments (proactive) within complex Cloud environments.
  • Apply Scrum/Scaled Agile Framework experience to integrate security practices seamlessly into agile development.
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of agile and DevOps concepts in a security context (“trust but verify,” central vs. decentral controls, enabling autonomous agile teams while ensuring NFR adherence).
  • Translate the output of security (risk) assessment into clear security baseline/corrective actions and actionable proposals for Cloud services.
  • Effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders, users, and senior management regarding cloud security matters.
  • Utilize expertise with Microsoft Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform (a pre) to design and implement robust security controls.
  • Apply work experience from large, international companies and dealing with/working for global service providers to navigate complex organizational structures.
  • Serve as the single point of contact for security subjects within the CCoE US Team.
  • Act as a linking pin between CCoE US and regional security & risk teams, ensuring global alignment.
  • Be the extension and contact person of the CCoE security team for the US region, providing local expertise.
  • Support in updating and maintaining the Cloud Security Framework, ensuring it remains current and effective.
  • Develop, design, and maintain robust Cloud security standards, guidelines, and procedures.
  • Regularly assess Cloud workloads on security compliance and meticulously report findings.
  • Assess and support the mitigation of risks associated with ASML’s public cloud infrastructure.
  • Build excellent working relationships with internal teams and external partners.
  • Provide critical support for ASML Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) activities.
  • Offer cyber security expertise in analysis, assessment, development, and evaluation of security solutions and architectures.
  • Demonstrate a clear passion for cloud security, cloud technologies, SecDevOps, and Artificial Intelligence.
  • Exhibit a hands-on and can-do mentality, proactively tackling challenges.
  • Be able to operate independently and show strong ownership of security initiatives.
  • Possess the ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
  • Apply deep technical knowledge of Information Security and Cloud technology.
  • Demonstrate the ability to overcome organizational resistance to new security practices.
  • Utilize excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Possess strong communication skills, with a willingness to work across time zones.
  • Be analytical, precise, tenacious, and autonomous in your approach.

Qualifications

  • Experience Level: Senior-Level (8+ years of IT Security experience).
  • Education Requirement: Bachelor’s/master’s degree in IT, Business Management, Computer Science, or Electronics.
  • Required Skills:
    • Bachelor’s/master’s degree in IT, Business Management, Computer Science, or Electronics.
    • 8+ years of experience as an IT Security professional, specifically in:
      • Cloud security (IaaS/PaaS) governance and defining/maintaining Cloud Security Framework (Policies, Standards, processes, templates).
      • Conducting Security Assessments (reactive) and Security Risk Assessments (proactive) within a Cloud environment.
      • Scrum/Scaled Agile Framework experience.
      • Understanding of agile and DevOps concepts in a security context (“trust but verify,” central vs. decentral controls, enabling autonomous agile teams while ensuring NFR adherence).
      • Translating the output of security (risk) assessment into security baseline/corrective actions and proposals for Cloud services.
      • Communicating with stakeholders, users, and senior management.
    • Experience with Microsoft Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform (a pre).
    • Work experience from large, international companies and dealing with/working for global service providers.
    • Proven ability to serve as the single point of contact for security subjects within the CCoE US Team.
    • Capability to be a linking pin between CCoE US and regional security & risk.
    • Ability to be the extension and contact person of the CCoE security team for the US region.
    • Experience supporting in updating and maintaining the Cloud Security Framework.
    • Skilled in developing, designing, and maintaining Cloud security standards, guidelines, and procedures.
    • Proficient in regularly assessing Cloud workloads on security compliance and reporting findings.
    • Proven ability to assess and support mitigation of risks associated with ASML’s public cloud.
    • Strong ability to build excellent working relationships.
    • Experience supporting ASML Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) activities.
    • Capability to provide cyber security expertise in analysis, assessment, development, and evaluation of security solutions and architectures.
    • Clear passion for cloud security, cloud technologies, SecDevOps, and Artificial Intelligence.
    • Hands-on and can-do mentality.
    • Able to operate independently and show ownership.
    • Ability to interact with all levels.
    • Deep technical knowledge of Information Security and Cloud technology.
    • Ability to overcome organizational resistance.
    • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
    • Strong communication skills, willingness to work across time zones.
    • Analytical, precise, tenacious, autonomous.

Salary and Benefits

This Full-time Cloud Security Specialist position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $128,625 – $214,375 yearly. ASML is committed to providing a comprehensive and attractive benefits package designed to support the overall well-being and professional growth of our employees. This typically includes robust health, dental, and vision insurance plans, generous paid time off, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, opportunities for continuous professional development, and a dynamic work environment at the forefront of semiconductor innovation.

Working Conditions

This is a Full-time position based in San Jose, CA, United States. While ASML is open to remote candidates, this is a hybrid role requiring 3 days/week in the office in San Jose, though flexibility may be offered. The salary is based on the San Jose market. You will work within a professional corporate environment, collaborating closely with IT teams, security professionals, and various business units globally. The role demands strong analytical, precise, and tenacious problem-solving skills, with a focus on complex cloud security challenges. You will be expected to work across time zones and operate independently while showing strong ownership.

Why Work with Us

At ASML, you’re not just joining a company; you’re becoming part of a global leader in Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing, a crucial industry that underpins virtually every aspect of modern technology. We are a pioneering force, designing and developing the lithography machines essential for creating the world’s most advanced microchips. As a Cloud Security Specialist, your role is pivotal in safeguarding ASML’s critical cloud infrastructure and enabling secure innovation.

We offer a challenging yet incredibly rewarding environment where your extensive expertise in Information Technology and Cloud Security will be highly valued. You will be empowered to define global security frameworks, conduct rigorous assessments, and drive the adoption of secure cloud practices. If you are a seasoned IT Security professional with a clear passion for cloud technologies, a hands-on mentality, and a desire to make a tangible impact on the cutting-edge of technology in a global setting, ASML offers an unparalleled opportunity for your next career chapter.

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