Security Engineer, Cloud Security
OpenAIFull Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have hands-on experience securing SaaS products and maintaining compliance with frameworks like SOC2, ISO27001, or HIPAA/HITRUST. A strong understanding of modern cloud technology components and deployment patterns is required, including proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation), AWS, Python, and Kubernetes. Experience with security tools such as CSPM, vulnerability scanners, and lifecycle management solutions is also necessary. The ideal candidate possesses a security mindset, understands modern deployment patterns, and can identify and mitigate common cloud security risks. A collaborative approach, comfort with asynchronous communication, and the ability to self-manage effectively in a remote environment are essential. Experience with the pace of a growing company and adaptability to evolving needs are also important.
The Infrastructure Security Engineer will identify and mitigate security gaps in infrastructure to improve resilience and reduce risk. They will harden infrastructure by applying secure-by-default designs across endpoints, tooling, and processes. Responsibilities include building scalable processes and paved-path tooling that enforce least-privilege access while enabling engineering velocity. The role involves developing and auditing IaC configurations for security, scalability, and reliability, as well as triaging fleet security posture by operating and maintaining tools that detect and track misconfigurations and vulnerabilities. Additionally, the engineer will collaborate with Platform, Engineering, and other Security teams to provide guidance and ad hoc support.
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