Paxos

Engineering Manager, Cloud Security

Paxos

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $241,000 - $275,925 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of cloud security engineers
  • Own the security posture of our AWS and Kubernetes platforms
  • Drive the design and implementation of Zero Trust architectures
  • Partner with Platform, SRE, and Product Engineering teams
  • Establish and scale infrastructure as code and policy as code practices
  • Act as Incident Commander for high-severity security incidents
  • Own the security engineering roadmap for cloud and container security
  • Collaborate with Compliance, Risk, and Legal to maintain security posture
  • Partner with leadership on headcount planning, hiring, and organizational design
  • Champion a culture of security across Paxos

Requirements

  • 8+ years of engineering experience (software, infrastructure, or security)
  • At least 2–3 years of experience as an engineering manager
  • Proven experience securing production AWS environments at scale
  • Hands-on experience securing multi-cluster Kubernetes environments
  • Strong fluency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CDK)
  • Deep understanding of security architecture concepts
  • Demonstrated experience leading incident response as an Incident Commander
  • Proficiency in headcount planning, performance reviews, and mentorship
  • Excellent communication skills
Benefits
  • Offers Equity
  • Offers Bonus
  • 15% Annual Salary
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
cloud securityAWSKubernetesZero Trust architectureInfrastructure as CodeTerraformCDKsecurity architectureincident responsesecurity engineering
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingteam developmentcommunicationorganizational designmentorshipcollaborationincident commandperformance reviewsculture of security