Senior Cloud Security Engineer: Cloud Defense & Detection

Allianz Technology Se Spain Branch; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work model with international‑d

Bonus scheme

Pension

Employee shares program

Employee discounts

Lifelong learning

Health and wellness

Descripción de la vacante

Allianz Technology seeks a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to join the Cloud Defense team, securing AWS, Azure, and GCP workloads at scale. You will prevent, detect, and respond to threats while integrating security into CI/CD and IaC workflows.

This role collaborates with international teams in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates have hands-on cloud security experience, CNAPP/CSPM exposure, and strong English communication skills.

Formación

• Hands-on experience securing cloud environments (AWS, Azure and/or GCP), including IAM, networking and workload protection.
• Strong understanding of cloud threat detection and attacker techniques.
• Experience with CNAPP/CSPM platforms (e.g., Wiz, Prisma Cloud, Lacework or similar).
• Proven ability to manage security incidents end-to-end, from investigation to containment and reporting.
• Experience designing or working with event-driven detection and SIEM/SOAR environments.
• Knowledge of microservices and cloud-native architectures, with a focus on scalability and resilience.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CI/CD, GitOps) and shift-left security practices.
• Scripting or automation skills (e.g., Python or similar).
• Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to explain technical findings to non-security stakeholders.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze and investigate cloud security findings across AWS, Azure, and GCP, prioritizing based on risk and business impact.
• Manage and remediate cloud security posture issues, including misconfigurations, identity risks, and exposure scenarios.
• Handle and respond to active threat detections, correlating signals across multiple data sources.
• Monitor and improve SaaS security posture, identifying risks such as identity drift or third-party access issues.
• Develop and enhance detection use cases within SIEM and contribute to SOAR automation workflows.
• Collaborate with engineering and platform teams to implement security guardrails and enforce best practices.
• Support shift-left security initiatives by integrating security into infrastructure pipelines (IaC, CI/CD).
• Contribute to continuous improvement through automation, documentation, and knowledge sharing.

Conocimientos

Cloud security

IAM

Networking

Workload protection

Threat detection

SIEM

SOAR

Kubernetes

Docker

CNAPP/CSPM

Prisma Cloud

Lacework

Terraform

CI/CD

GitOps

Python

English comms

Herramientas

Wiz

Prisma Cloud

Lacework

Descripción del empleo

Allianz Technology seeks a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to join the Cloud Defense team, securing AWS, Azure, and GCP workloads at scale. You will prevent, detect, and respond to threats while integrating security into CI/CD and IaC workflows.

This role collaborates with international teams in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates have hands-on cloud security experience, CNAPP/CSPM exposure, and strong English communication skills.