Cloud Security Engineer

You will design and implement secure AWS architectures, build cloud-native security infrastructure, and integrate security into the development lifecycle. You will lead threat modeling, implement automated detection and response, and work with engineering teams to enforce secure Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD practices. You will also develop security tooling, mentor engineers on secure design, and own security problems end-to-end.

Responsibilities

  • Design secure, scalable AWS architectures and services
  • Partner with engineering teams to implement secure deployment scenarios across cloud environments
  • Act as a security advisor throughout the software development lifecycle
  • Lead threat modeling for applications and infrastructure
  • Implement secure coding practices and application security controls
  • Design, build, and operate cloud-native security infrastructure
  • Develop automated security controls, detection mechanisms, and response capabilities
  • Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code to enforce secure configurations at scale
  • Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and developer workflows
  • Define systems that generate high-quality security signals for threat detection and response
  • Own security problems end-to-end and deliver production-ready solutions
  • Continuously improve security standards, engineering practices, and system reliability

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering or security engineering
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure and security
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code such as Terraform or AWS CDK
  • Proven experience conducting threat modeling and application security
  • Experience implementing DevSecOps practices and securing CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience building security tooling, automation, and detection systems
  • Familiarity with logging, monitoring, and security analytics platforms
  • Experience designing secure distributed systems and APIs
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work autonomously in a distributed environment across time zones
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

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