Principal Cloud Security Engineer
Core
Define and enforce security standards, architectures, and governance for Pax8's cloud marketplace infrastructure, enabling engineering teams to innovate safely at scale.
Role type
Principal Cloud Security Engineer (Platform Security)
Builds
Secure cloud infrastructure, container platforms, software delivery pipelines, and multi-tenant environments for Pax8's marketplace.
Domain
Cloud Security, Platform Engineering, AI-enabled Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
AWS services (identity, networking, encryption, logging, secrets management, containers, data services), Kubernetes security, software delivery security, infrastructure as code review, threat modelling, cloud security posture management, multi-tenant security, AI/agent workload security
Preferred skills
None explicitly stated
Technologies
AWS, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, Cloud Security Posture Management tools
Responsibilities
Create and evolve security baselines for cloud infrastructure and container platforms; Define least-privilege approaches for cloud identities and service accounts; Lead security governance across build and deployment platforms; Evaluate network segmentation and workload isolation strategies; Create security posture reporting translating technical findings to business context; Develop reference architectures and engineering standards for secure implementation.
Seniority
Principal, technical authority with organization-wide influence