Senior Security Engineer – Cloud Security

Jobtailor; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor is hiring a senior Cloud Security Engineer to safeguard our multi-cloud platform and drive secure development practices.

You will build automated defenses, work with the SOC, and mentor a team of security engineers to maintain robust security postures across AWS and Azure environments.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in CS/InfoSec.
• 4–6+ years of experience in cloud security roles.
• Experience with endpoint security, IDS/IDP, and firewall technologies.
• Proficiency with Kubernetes security and cloud security best practices (CKA/CKS preferred).
• Experience securing enterprise cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure).
• Knowledge of IAM policies, RBAC, and secrets management in cloud environments.

Aufgaben

• Review infrastructure to ensure secure SDLC.
• Identify internal infrastructure vulnerable to known threats.
• Lead programs to remediate identified vulnerabilities.
• Develop automated security remediation systems.
• Integrate with SOC and identity management tools.
• Review and assist in writing compliance policies.
• Mentor junior cloud security engineers.

Kenntnisse

Cloud security architecture

Vulnerability remediation

AI security solutions

Kubernetes security

Cloud infrastructure security

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in CS, InfoSec, or related field

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

CloudWatch

Azure Monitor

CloudTrail

Wiz

Security Operations Center tools

Jobbeschreibung

• Review infrastructure and tooling configurations to ensure security posture is established, maintained, and continued throughout the Software Development LifeCycle


• Identify internal infrastructure susceptible to known vulnerabilities


• Create solutions and lead programs to remediate identified vulnerabilities


• Develop systems that automatically respond to and remediate known security vulnerabilities or insecure configurations


• Develop systems integrating with Security Operations Center and identity and account management tools


• Review, audit, and assist in writing compliance policies


• Remediate identified compliance gaps


• Design and implement autonomous AI agents for security workflows


• Integrate AI agents into security operations and incident response


• Mentor and lead junior cloud security engineers

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience


• 4–6+ years of experience


• Experience with endpoint security, IDS/IDP, AV/AM, Firewall, and Integrity Monitoring systems


• Experience with Kubernetes environments, monitoring, and security best practices; CKA and CKS preferred


• Experience securing cloud infrastructure and assets in an enterprise-level product


• Experience or desire to work directly with security incidents, security teams, and security researchers


• Knowledge of cloud resource security, cloud configuration hardening, and cloud-native security architecture


• Knowledge of container and cloud-native security best practices


• Knowledge of cloud networking, security groups, NACLs, VPC design, and API security


• Knowledge of cloud IAM policies, RBAC, and privilege escalation prevention


• Knowledge of secrets management and credential security in cloud environments


• Experience with Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure


• Experience with AWS Security Services, networking services, IAM, Lambda Functions, and CloudFormation; preferred


• Experience with Azure security services including Microsoft Defender, Azure Policy, and identity management; preferred


• Development experience in Go or Python


• Experience with RESTful APIs and cloud service integrations


• Experience with IaC tools including Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, or ARM templates


• Experience with cloud security automation, orchestration, and compliance-as-code


• Experience building security tools and systems for automated cloud misconfiguration detection and remediation


• Experience with cloud logging, monitoring, and alerting tools including CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and CloudTrail


• Agentic AI experience designing and implementing autonomous AI agents for security workflows


• Expertise in AI security and safety, adversarial testing, prompt injection defense, AI model security, and machine learning supply-chain security


• Ability to write clean, maintainable security code with flow-state development practices


• Familiarity with AWS Well-Architected Framework, Azure Well-Architected Framework, CIS Benchmarks, and cloud FedRAMP/HIPAA


• Knowledge of cloud data security and encryption at rest and in transit


• Experience with multi‑cloud and hybrid cloud security architecture


• Demonstrated ability to mentor and lead junior cloud security engineers


• Experience with cloud security assessment and cloud posture management tools; Wiz preferred


• Understanding of serverless and FaaS security considerations


• Strong communication, coordination, and collaboration skills in worldwide remote settings

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in cloud security architecture, vulnerability remediation, and compliance management, with a strong focus on integrating AI solutions into security workflows. Proficient in developing automated systems for security incident response and maintaining security posture across cloud environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Cloud Security Architecture


• Vulnerability Remediation


• AI Security Solutions


• Kubernetes Security Best Practices


• Cloud Infrastructure Security

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Cloud Security Automation


• Endpoint Security


• Development in Go


• Development in Python


• RESTful APIs


• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)


• Cloud Security Assessment


• Security Code Writing


• Cloud Configuration Hardening


• Compliance Management

Soft Skills

• Mentoring Junior Engineers


• Strong Communication Skills


• Coordination Skills


• Collaboration Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)


• Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS)

Industry Keywords

• Software Development LifeCycle


• Compliance Policies


• Cloud Networking


• IAM Policies


• RBAC


• Secrets Management


• Adversarial Testing


• Machine Learning Security


• CIS Benchmarks


• FedRAMP/HIPAA

Tools & Technologies

• Amazon Web Services


• Microsoft Azure


• Terraform


• CloudFormation


• CloudWatch


• Azure Monitor


• CloudTrail


• Wiz


• Security Operations Center Tools


• Identity and Account Management Tools