Staff Cloud Security Engineer
Skills
- Deep, hands-on AWS experience (IAM, Organizations, SCPs, VPC, Transit Gateway, Lambda, ECS/EKS, S3, Aurora, DynamoDB, GuardDuty, CloudTrail)
- Fluency with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform preferred) and DevSecOps practices
- Proficient programming skills (Python preferred; Kotlin or TypeScript a plus)
- Experience designing guardrails, runtime detection, and least-privilege access models
- Familiarity integrating security into CI/CD and IaC pipelines
- Ability to design scalable security tooling and automation (including AI/LLM integration)
- Strong cross-functional communication and mentorship skills
Responsibilities
- Lead cloud architecture and network security reviews across AWS and third-party cloud environments
- Design and enforce guardrails and controls using SCPs, IAM boundaries, AWS managed services, and policy-as-code
- Develop and maintain scalable security tooling, integrating AI capabilities where effective
- Embed detection, alerting, and runtime protection into observability and monitoring tools
- Integrate security controls into CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code pipelines
- Drive best practices for access management, key encryption, and least-privilege enforcement
- Advocate for secure third-party integrations and internal service communication patterns
- Mentor and support engineers via code reviews, design feedback, and strategic guidance
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and compliance teams to align secure development strategies
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Relevant professional certifications and continuous learning in cloud/security are a plus
Benefits
- Competitive base salary ($174,000 - $220,000 target) and company stock plan participation
- Unlimited vacation and generous time-off policies
- Educational and wellness reimbursement programs
- $0 cost employee insurance plans
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
- Collaborative, people-first company culture with multiple office locations
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