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Senior Engineer – Cloud Security

Security EngineerSecurity EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200Since 2016H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

114 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishAWSCloudEC2PostgresPrometheusPythonTerraform

Job Description

• lead cloud security initiatives across AWS infrastructure • design and implement secure infrastructure patterns • collaborate with engineering, product, and compliance teams • own the cloud security roadmap • prepare and guide the company through NIST 800-53 readiness • respond to customer security questionnaires and audits • develop and maintain security automation and monitoring systems • establish and enforce least-privilege IAM policies • improve system observability and reliability • partner with engineering teams for code reviews and threat modeling • assist with incident response and post-incident reviews • mentor peers and promote a culture of security-first engineering

Job Requirements

  • 5–8+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure or DevOps engineering
  • strong focus on AWS (EC2, RDS, ElastiCache, IAM, CloudFormation/Terraform, VPC, KMS, etc.)
  • proven experience implementing cloud security best practices
  • deep familiarity with security frameworks (NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, SOC 2, ISO 27001, CIS Benchmarks)
  • experience responding to customer security assessments
  • hands-on experience with monitoring and observability tools (CloudWatch, Datadog, Prometheus, etc.) and SIEM/SOC integrations
  • strong understanding of PostgreSQL security and database hardening in a cloud environment
  • solid scripting or automation skills (Python, Bash, or similar)
  • excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • a mindset that balances security, performance, and scalability
  • strong cross-functional collaboration skills with compliance, legal, product, and customer teams

Benefits

  • competitive pay
  • medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • FSA/HSA
  • 401(k)
  • flexible PTO
  • fully remote workplace
  • technology stipend
  • opportunities for advancement

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