Security Engineer
Core
Hands-on execution of a cloud-native security stack for an institutional finance and blockchain firm, serving as a primary differentiator for client trust and due diligence.
Role type
Senior Security Engineer (Cloud-Native)
Builds
Production-grade security infrastructure including identity enforcement, endpoint protection, cloud posture management, and threat detection pipelines.
Domain
Institutional Finance / Blockchain / Cloud Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud-native security engineering, IAM platforms, AWS security services (IAM, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Security Hub, Secrets Manager), CSPM tools, CI/CD security integrations, vulnerability lifecycle management, security automation scripting, audit-quality documentation.
Preferred skills
SOC 2 audit lifecycle support, GRC platforms (Vanta, Drata, SecureFrame), DLP tooling, AI data governance, regulatory frameworks (NIST CSF, NYDFS Part 500), AWS Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, CISSP.
Technologies
AWS, Wiz, Prisma Cloud, Prowler, SAST/SCA tools, Vanta, Drata, SecureFrame
Responsibilities
Design and deploy core security controls across identity, endpoint, cloud, and application layers; build and maintain detection coverage across cloud and endpoint systems; manage the vulnerability lifecycle including scanning, triage, and patching verification; implement automation across security controls and evidence collection; align technical controls with governance requirements for SOC 2 and regulatory audits.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
