Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Identity authority platform built to power and protect the world at work, providing Enterprise Identity Cloud solutions.
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
8+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Saviynt, a leading identity authority platform, is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to join their team. This role combines cloud security expertise with hands-on technical leadership in a dynamic, high-growth environment. The position focuses on securing cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure platforms, with a strong emphasis on Kubernetes and container security.

The ideal candidate will bring 8-10 years of cloud security experience and will be responsible for conducting penetration testing, performing security assessments, and implementing robust security solutions. This role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies while ensuring the security of enterprise-scale identity and access management solutions.

Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth security assessments of cloud infrastructure, leading penetration testing efforts, and developing security automation solutions. The role requires expertise in cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), container orchestration (Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Helm).

Saviynt offers a dynamic work environment where you'll experience tremendous growth and learning opportunities. The company maintains a strong commitment to equality and diversity, welcoming talent from all backgrounds. This position provides an excellent opportunity to work on challenging projects that directly impact customers while contributing to a positive and inclusive work culture.

The role combines technical expertise with leadership opportunities, including mentoring junior team members and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Success in this position requires not only technical proficiency but also strong communication skills to effectively convey security findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Working at Saviynt means joining a company at the forefront of identity and security solutions, where your contributions will help shape the future of enterprise security. The position offers the flexibility of hybrid work arrangements, allowing for a balance between remote and office-based work.

Last updated 19 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Cloud Security Engineer

  • Conduct penetration testing of cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure
  • Perform security assessments on Kubernetes clusters (EKS and AKS)
  • Identify and exploit misconfigurations in Kubernetes clusters
  • Analyze and prioritize vulnerabilities across cloud deployments
  • Prepare comprehensive security reports and communicate findings
  • Collaborate with Cloud Ops, DevOps, and Engineering teams
  • Leverage and customize security tools and develop custom scripts
  • Participate in threat modelling exercises
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards
  • Develop remediation strategies for security risks
  • Mentor junior penetration testers

Requirements For Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Python
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 8-10 years of experience in cloud security (AWS and Azure)
  • Strong understanding of cloud security architecture
  • In-depth knowledge of AWS and Azure Cloud Platform
  • Experience with cloud native security services
  • Strong understanding of Kubernetes and container security
  • Proficiency in scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash Shell)
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Cloud Formation, Helm)
  • Relevant certifications (AWS Security, Azure Security, CCSP) preferred
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills

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