Senior Cloud Security Engineer

BigID is an innovative tech startup focusing on data security, compliance, privacy, and AI data management solutions.
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
AI · Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Cloud Security Engineer

BigID is an innovative tech startup focusing on data security, compliance, privacy, and AI data management solutions. As a Senior Cloud Security Engineer at BigID, you'll be a key member of the security team, responsible for enhancing the security posture of the cloud infrastructure. Your role will involve managing misconfigurations, developing access control mechanisms, designing services and platforms, implementing infrastructure as code, establishing monitoring frameworks, architecting security guardrails, developing infrastructure templates, managing container security, creating security products, implementing cloud security protocols, handling incident escalation, collaborating on secure cloud architecture, managing security tooling, maintaining documentation and policies, and driving security automation excellence.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Addressing cloud misconfigurations
  • Developing advanced access mechanisms
  • Designing and maintaining services and platforms
  • Driving infrastructure as code practices
  • Establishing comprehensive monitoring frameworks
  • Implementing security guardrails
  • Developing "gold" image templates using Terraform
  • Managing container security tools and incidents
  • Innovating security products and automation solutions
  • Designing cloud security protocols
  • Serving as primary escalation point for security incidents
  • Collaborating on secure cloud architecture solutions
  • Managing security-centric tooling
  • Maintaining documentation and policies
  • Developing advanced security automation workflows

Required skills and experience:

  • Experience with modern programming languages (Python, Java, Go)
  • Deep expertise in major cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Cloud service architecture and security concepts
  • Kubernetes and container security
  • Building tools and services using Golang or Python
  • Securing and hardening Linux containers/hosts
  • Clear and scalable design documentation

BigID offers equity participation, flexible work arrangements, and other benefits based on the country of residence. The company is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse culture, valuing innovation, customer focus, and teamwork.

Join BigID to work with talented professionals in a fast-paced, rewarding environment while contributing to cutting-edge solutions in data management and security.

Last updated 25 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Cloud Security Engineer

  • Misconfiguration Management: Deeply understand and proactively address potential cloud misconfigurations
  • Access Control Expertise: Lead the development and maintenance of advanced access mechanisms
  • Service & Platform Design: Take a leadership role in the design, deployment, and maintenance of services and platforms
  • Infrastructure as Code Mastery: Drive the adoption of configuration management and 'infrastructure as code' practices
  • Comprehensive Monitoring: Establish and maintain a comprehensive alerting, logging, monitoring, and documentation framework
  • Security Guardrails Architect: Architect and implement robust security guardrails
  • Infrastructure Templates: Lead the development and maintenance of 'gold' image templates using Terraform
  • Container Security Authority: Deploy, maintain, and respond to container security tools and incidents
  • Security Product Development: Innovate and develop security products and automation solutions
  • Cloud Security Protocols: Design and implement comprehensive security protocols for Cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes deployments
  • Incident Escalation: Serve as the primary escalation point for level 2 and 3 security incidents
  • Cloud Security Solutions: Collaborate with engineering organizations to architect secure cloud architecture solutions
  • Tooling Expertise: Lead the deployment, configuration, and security of security-centric tooling
  • Documentation & Policy Governance: Develop and maintain all relevant documentation, policies, standards, and processes
  • Security Automation Excellence: Drive the development of advanced security automation workflows

Requirements For Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Python
Java
Go
Kubernetes
Linux
  • Experience with modern programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go) and distributed systems
  • Deep expertise with one or more major cloud service providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud (GCP), Azure
  • Expertise in cloud service architecture and cloud security concepts
  • Experience with Kubernetes and container security
  • Experienced with building tools and services using Golang, Python or other programming languages
  • Familiarity with securing and hardening Linux containers/hosts
  • Able to write clear, scalable and clear design documentation

Benefits For Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Equity
  • Equity participation - everyone shares in our success
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Other compulsory benefits based on country of residence

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