Senior Cloud Security Engineer - Hybrid Role (Cloud Defense)

Allianz Technology; Madrid; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Allianz Technology seeks a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to join the Cloud Defense team. You will secure workloads across AWS, Azure and GCP, build detection use cases, and contribute to automation with CI/CD and IaC.

The role collaborates with international teams in a fast-paced environment. We value hands-on expertise in cloud security, threat detection, and incident response, plus strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience securing cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP) including IAM and networking.
• Understanding of cloud threat detection and attacker techniques.
• Experience with event-driven detection, SIEM, and SOAR.
• Familiarity with microservices and cloud-native architectures.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and investigate cloud security findings across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Manage and remediate cloud security posture issues.
• Handle and respond to active threat detections; correlate signals.
• Monitor SaaS security posture and third-party access risks.
• Develop and enhance detection use cases within SIEM; contribute to SOAR.
• Collaborate with engineering to implement security guardrails.
• Support shift-left security in IaC and CI/CD pipelines.
• Drive automation and documentation improvements.

Skills

Cloud security

AWS/Azure/GCP

IAM

Networking security

Threat detection

SIEM/SOAR

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

Python scripting

English communication

Tools

Wiz

Prisma Cloud

Lacework

Terraform

GitOps

Job description

Allianz Technology seeks a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to join the Cloud Defense team. You will secure workloads across AWS, Azure and GCP, build detection use cases, and contribute to automation with CI/CD and IaC.

The role collaborates with international teams in a fast-paced environment. We value hands-on expertise in cloud security, threat detection, and incident response, plus strong English communication.