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Senior Cloud Security Engineer

2 Locations💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, implement, and improve security controls, detection, and automation for AWS and Azure cloud environments while leading security assessments and incident response.

Role type

Senior Cloud Security Engineer (IC with strategic leadership)

Builds

Secure cloud infrastructure, automated security controls, detection engineering, and incident response capabilities

Domain

Cloud Security (AWS/Azure), SaaS Security, DevSecOps

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Cloud security architecture, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Network security, Security monitoring, Threat modeling, Risk analysis, Incident response, Security automation, Cross-functional project leadership, Technical communication

Preferred skills

Python, PowerShell, Terraform, SIEM platforms, Detection engineering, EDR configuration, Vulnerability management, Digital forensics, Kubernetes, Docker, Serverless, Compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, GDPR), Industry certifications (AWS Security Specialty, CISSP, CCSP)

Technologies

AWS, Azure, Python, PowerShell, Terraform, SIEM, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD pipelines

Responsibilities

Design and implement security controls and automation across AWS and Azure; Lead security assessments, threat modeling, and risk analysis; Develop cloud security monitoring and incident response capabilities; Partner with engineering teams to integrate security into the SDLC; Mentor junior team members and develop security standards; Investigate security incidents and perform root cause analysis.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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