Senior Security Engineer II (Cloud)

Jobgether • United States

Remote

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AI Summary

Jobgether is seeking a Senior Security Engineer II (Cloud) to design and strengthen security systems protecting modern, distributed environments. This role combines deep hands-on engineering with strategic influence, working closely with cloud engineering, DevOps, and product teams. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience in security engineering with a focus on designing and managing security systems and tooling.

Key Highlights

Design, implement, and enhance cloud security systems and tooling

Provide technical leadership and drive security engineering best practices

Engineer and integrate security controls across cloud environments

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Key Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and maintain security tooling including SIEM, EDR, DLP, vulnerability management, and firewall solutions

Engineer and integrate security controls across cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including IAM, VPCs, security groups, and container platforms

Conduct architecture reviews and threat modeling for new and existing systems to identify and mitigate security risks

Automate security processes and workflows using scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash) and IaC tools such as Terraform and Ansible

Implement and enhance DevSecOps practices across CI/CD pipelines and containerized environments (Kubernetes, Docker)

Lead evaluation, configuration, and deployment of new security technologies to address emerging threats

Perform vulnerability assessments, manage remediation efforts, and ensure continuous improvement of security posture

Support incident response, threat hunting, and forensic investigations when security events occur

Develop secure configurations for operating systems, applications, and network infrastructure

Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on security engineering practices and tooling

Technical Skills Required

SIEM (e.g., Splunk, Sumo Logic) EDR (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne) Vulnerability management tools (e.g., Tenable, Qualys, Wiz, Snyk) Cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) IAM, VPCs, security groups, and cloud-native security services DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and container security (Kubernetes, Docker) Automation and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Helm, Ansible) Scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash Threat modeling, security architecture, and infrastructure security principles

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation with base salary and potential annual incentives

Fully remote work environment with flexible scheduling options

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, sick leave, and volunteer days

Paid parental leave and long-term sabbatical program

401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions

Stock options and long-term incentive opportunities

Professional development programs, certifications, and educational assistance

Wellness, internet, and home office stipends

Job Description

This role sits at the center of cloud and infrastructure security, focusing on designing and strengthening security systems that protect modern, distributed environments. You will take ownership of security architecture, tooling, and automation across cloud platforms, ensuring scalable protection for applications, data, and infrastructure. The position combines deep hands-on engineering with strategic influence, working closely with cloud engineering, DevOps, and product teams. You will help define and implement security controls across AWS, Azure, or GCP environments while advancing DevSecOps maturity across the organization. In addition to building and optimizing security tooling, you will lead technical initiatives that improve detection, response, and risk mitigation capabilities. This is a high-impact engineering role for someone who thrives in complex cloud ecosystems and wants to shape enterprise security at scale. You will also provide mentorship and technical leadership to junior engineers in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

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