
Cloud Security Engineer
MSD
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Rahway • New Jersey • Pennsylvania • United States
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Salary
💰 $142,400 - $224,100 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead the design, engineering, and scaling of enterprise product security platforms.
- Ensure cloud‑native security patterns are deeply integrated across AWS, Azure, etc environments.
- Conduct technology research to evaluate emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and cloud provider risks.
- Establish and maintain secure architecture standards, configuration baselines, and best practices for cloud and product security platforms.
- Drive modernization and automation of security workflows with a DevSecOps mindset.
- Translate enterprise security strategy and policy into actionable architecture, platform capabilities, and engineering implementations.
- Define security requirements and enable collaborative development of scalable system and service architectures.
- Collaborate on cloud security governance, data protection strategy, and secure adoption frameworks.
- Guide platform teams and developers to close gaps in cloud posture, application security, and data protection maturity.
- Perform Security Assessments using frameworks such as CSA, NIST, PCI, and internal controls.
- Ensure compliance with enterprise risk standards, policies, regulatory expectations, and audit requirements.
- Write code, scripts, and automation to enhance security tooling, dashboards, integrations, and workflows.
- Mentor team members and serve as an escalation point on complex or unusual issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems Security, or equivalent professional experience.
- 8+ years in Information Security, Cybersecurity, or IT roles with increasing complexity and accountability.
- Experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments.
- Strong business acumen in risk management, operations, and emerging technology trends.
- Extensive security engineering experience across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments.
- Knowledge of data protection for structured and unstructured data using classification‑based controls.
- Experience in vulnerability management, configuration assessment, and threat analysis.
- Familiarity with adversary tactics, indicators of compromise, and emerging cyber threat research.
- Background with automation, patch management, secure configuration, and applying security standards across many platforms.
- Experience designing cloud‑native architectures and security patterns for large enterprises.
- Strong understanding of networking infrastructure, firewalls, anti‑malware, and endpoint security.
- Experience building security architectures aligned to enterprise frameworks (NIST CSF, CSA, ISO27001, etc.).
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
- retirement benefits, including 401(k)
- paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud-native security patternsDevSecOpssecurity assessmentsvulnerability managementconfiguration assessmentthreat analysisautomationsecurity architectureCI/CD integrationdata protection
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationmentoringbusiness acumencommunication
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeNIST CSFCSAISO27001