Collectors

Cloud Security Engineer

Collectors

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: RemoteCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $107,642 - $174,759 per year

About the role

  • Security Design Reviews/Threat Models: Ensure security guardrails are integrated into our platforms by conducting thorough reviews of design, implementations and code
  • Collaboration and Engineering Guidance: Provide proactive guidance and education to platform engineering and product teams on available security controls and their appropriate use to help prevent vulnerabilities, striving for secure by default paradigms
  • Partner with platform engineering and product teams to identify the appropriate remediations and compensating controls, sometimes getting creative when the “textbook remediation” is not viable
  • Expertise in Cloud Security: Serve as a trusted advisor, offering cloud security expertise to enable platform engineering and product teams to make informed decisions
  • Automated Analysis and Secure Frameworks: Scale security efforts by integrating automation for the identification, prioritization, and remediation of vulnerabilities
  • Empower platform engineering teams through automation, security guidance, tooling, patterns, and training to scale security practices across the organization
  • Partner with application security and incident response teams to identify and implement security tooling to detect security vulnerabilities and risks at scale
  • Lead by example and be a champion of all company policies, including safety, attendance & security

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in Cloud Security, with a focus on securing AWS and GCP environments
  • Proficient in Terraform analysis and knowledgeable about common cloud security vulnerabilities/misconfigurations
  • Working knowledge of one or more general purpose programming/script languages, preferably Python
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks
  • The ability to drive clear next steps when encountering ambiguous spaces without clear lines of ownership
  • Experience with cloud security testing tools and methodologies (CSPM, Penetration Testing)
  • Familiarity with major compliance frameworks, such as PCI, NIST, ISO, SOX, and experience assisting in audits
  • Bachelors in CS, Cybersecurity or related fields and certifications such as GCIH, CISSP, CSSLP, GSSP or any other professional or Specialty AWS certification (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect Professional or Security Specialty) is good to have.
Benefits
  • Health Insurance: All full-time employees are eligible to enroll in Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Additional Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for fertility, commuter, and educational assistance benefits
  • 401(K) Matching Plan: We are proud to offer a competitive 401k matching plan to our employees to support their future financial goals
  • Vacation: All salaried employees are eligible for flexible time-off
  • Holiday Pay: All regular, full-time employees are eligible for ten company paid holidays
  • Employee Discounts: Employees receive discounts on select grading services for approved submissions
  • Flexible Hours: Many of our teams offer flexible schedules with varying shifts and will work with you to accommodate your needs
  • Fun Working Environment: Our team members are invited to participate in celebrations, holiday events, and team building activities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Cloud SecurityAWSGCPTerraformPythonCSPMPenetration Testingsecurity toolingvulnerability remediationautomated analysis
Soft skills
problem-solvingindependent workmulti-taskingdriving clear next stepscollaborationguidanceeducationcreativityleadershipchampioning policies
Certifications
GCIHCISSPCSSLPGSSPAWS Solutions Architect ProfessionalAWS Security Specialty