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Pax8

Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Pax8

. Establish and evolve cloud and platform security hardening standards across AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and SaaS platforms .

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $115,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudKubernetesTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Establish and evolve cloud and platform security hardening standards across AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and SaaS platforms
  • Translate infrastructure architecture into clear, actionable security expectations — and validate they work in practice
  • Define and enforce least-privilege access models across cloud and Kubernetes identity boundaries
  • Secure CI/CD systems including federated identity, secrets handling, and environment protections
  • Validate network security controls and segmentation across the platform estate
  • Track and report platform security posture using meaningful risk-based metrics
  • Author reference architectures and decision records that engineering teams can operationalize
  • Partner closely with DevOps, SRE, and Engineering as the primary platform security authority

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Substantial experience in cloud, infrastructure, or platform security within modern cloud-native environments
  • Extensive hands-on AWS expertise across identity, compute, networking, data, and logging services
  • Proven operational Kubernetes security knowledge including access controls, network policies, and workload isolation
  • Demonstrated ability securing CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native delivery workflows
  • Strong Infrastructure-as-Code fluency, particularly Terraform, with the ability to review Helm charts
  • Experience producing security architectures and design artifacts that teams actively use
  • Comfort operating independently, influencing outcomes without formal authority, and partnering deeply with engineers
  • Curiosity and exposure to emerging AI and agentic workload security patterns

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary and annual performance bonus
  • Stock options
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
  • Generous paid time off and company holidays
  • Dedicated learning time with LinkedIn Learning access
  • Wellbeing initiatives and employee assistance programs

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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud securityplatform securityAWSKubernetesCI/CDInfrastructure-as-CodeTerraformnetwork securitysecrets handlingworkload isolation
Soft Skills
influencing outcomesoperating independentlypartnering with engineerscuriosity