Staff Platform Security Engineer - Cloud/AWS
Core
Defines and advances secure target states, architecture patterns, and technical standards for products, platforms, and shared services while embedding security into the software and infrastructure lifecycle.
Role type
Staff Platform Security Engineer (Cloud/AWS)
Builds
Secure-by-default platform capabilities, scalable controls, and engineering workflow integrations for financial services platforms.
Domain
Financial services / Cloud Security / Platform Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Platform engineering, infrastructure engineering, cloud infrastructure, security engineering, defining standards and patterns, cross-functional partnership, technical leadership, mentoring
Preferred skills
Policy as code, platform governance models, large-scale security automation, roadmap planning, securing Cloud/AWS infrastructure
Technologies
AWS, CI/CD, infrastructure provisioning tools
Responsibilities
Leads complex platform security engineering initiatives spanning multiple systems; Defines secure target states, reference architectures, and design patterns; Leads securing engineering and design reviews; Drives implementation of scalable controls and secure-by-default capabilities; Embeds security requirements into engineering workflows including CI/CD and deployment models; Partners with Information Security, Product Security, and Infrastructure teams; Mentors engineers and elevates technical practices.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship