Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Security
Included HealthVirtual Care company
RemoteLead
Greylock
Venrock
The Carlyle Group
Harrison Metal
Revelation Partners
Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Designs, implements, and automates cloud security controls and authorization frameworks.
- •The Staff Cloud Security Engineer is responsible for engineering, implementing, and automating robust security controls within our cloud environments.
- •Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement a comprehensive authorization framework for cloud resources.
- •Lead the technical implementation of Just-In-Time (JIT) access control systems for production environments.
- •Develop and maintain security automation scripts, tools, and services in Python or Go.
- •Implement and champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles, specifically using Terraform, for programmatic definition, enforcement, and auditing of security configurations.
- •Contribute to the design and implementation of centralized security controls, such as an engineering-owned Web Application Firewall (WAF).
- •Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in cloud security, with a strong emphasis on designing, developing (primarily in Python and Go), and implementing security solutions in AWS.
- •Proven hands-on software development experience, particularly in Python and Go, for security automation, building security tools, and infrastructure management.
- •Demonstrable experience designing and implementing robust authorization and access control frameworks (e.g., RBAC, ABAC, policy-as-code) and Just-In-Time (JIT) access solutions.
Required skills
PythonGoAWSTerraformIAMOAuth
Domain expertise
cybersecurityhealthcare
Tech stack
PythonGoAWSTerraformIAMOAuth