
Senior Cloud Security Engineer
Unqork
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $129,600 - $160,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Multi-Cloud Governance: Monitor and triage security findings across AWS, GCP, and Azure, prioritizing high-risk vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
- Security Automation: Architect and maintain security automation workflows using Python.
- Posture Management (CSPM): Identify and remediate insecure cloud configurations (e.g., exposed buckets, overly permissive IAM roles, unencrypted data).
- Edge Security: Manage and fine-tune AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall) rules using Terraform (Infrastructure as Code).
- Consultative Partnership: Collaborate with Cloud Architects and Developers during the design phase to prevent security debt and ensure "Secure by Design" principles.
Requirements
- Experience: 5+ years specifically focused on Cloud Security.
- Coding: Proficiency in Python for security automation and API integrations.
- DevOps Tools: Strong experience with Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Platform Knowledge: Deep understanding of AWS (core services), with functional knowledge of Azure and GCP.
- Security Tooling: Hands-on experience with CNAPP/CSPM platforms (specifically Lacework and Qualys).
- Networking: Understanding of cloud networking (VPC peering, Security Groups, Transit Gateways, WAF).
- Preferred Qualifications: AWS Certified Security – Specialty, or equivalent professional-level cloud certifications (GCP Professional Security Engineer / Azure Security Engineer).
Benefits
- 💻 Work from home with a remote-first community
- 🏝 Unlimited PTO (and the encouragement to use it)
- 📝 Student loan payback program
- 🏥 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision options available to you and your dependents
- 💸 Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 🏠 Monthly stipend toward your WFH setup, vacation, development and more
- 💰 Employer-sponsored 401(k) with contribution match
- 🏋🏻♀️ Subsidized ClassPass Membership
- 🍼 Generous Paid Parental Leave
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Hard skills
PythonCloud SecuritySecurity AutomationCSPMInfrastructure as CodeDockerTerraformCI/CDAWSNetworking
Soft skills
CollaborationConsultative Partnership
Certifications
AWS Certified Security – SpecialtyGCP Professional Security EngineerAzure Security Engineer