Senior Cloud Security Engineer — Remote

Placements24; Lorenziberg; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Security Engineer with a cloud security focus to design, implement, and manage security controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP. The role emphasizes vulnerability assessments, threat mitigation, and compliance with ISO 27001, SOC 2, and GDPR while integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.

You will collaborate with development and operations teams, stay ahead of evolving threats, and ensure robust IAM, network security, and data protection across client cloud

Qualifications

• 5+ years of information security experience with a strong cloud security focus.
• Proven experience securing AWS, Azure, or GCP environments.
• In-depth knowledge of IAM, network security, and data protection.
• Experience with infrastructure as code security implications and scripting for security automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage security controls for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures for cloud infra.
• Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing.
• Monitor security alerts and incidents and lead response efforts to contain threats.
• Integrate security into the CI/CD pipeline (DevSecOps) and provide training to engineering teams.

Skills

Cloud security

IAM

Network security

Data protection

Scripting (Python, Bash)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT or related field

Tools

SIEM

Vulnerability scanners

Endpoint protection

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Security Engineer with a cloud security focus to design, implement, and manage security controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP. The role emphasizes vulnerability assessments, threat mitigation, and compliance with ISO 27001, SOC 2, and GDPR while integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.

You will collaborate with development and operations teams, stay ahead of evolving threats, and ensure robust IAM, network security, and data protection across client cloud