Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Axos Business Center; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Axos Business Center is looking for a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to design and maintain secure cloud architectures. This position involves implementing security controls across platforms like Azure, GCP, and AWS, assessing vulnerabilities, and integrating security into development processes.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and at least 5 years of experience in cloud security. Skills in threat modeling and relevant certifications are preferred, along with a proactive approach to securing cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on cloud security.
• Hands-on experience securing major cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, or AWS).
• Experience with security frameworks like ISO 27001 and NIST.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security controls for cloud platforms.
• Assess vulnerabilities in cloud environments and recommend remediation strategies.
• Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines with DevSecOps practices.

Skills

Cloud Security

Threat Intelligence

Scripting (Python, PowerShell)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Security

Tools

SIEM

CSPM

Job description

About This Job

We are seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure cloud architectures across modern platforms. This role will play a critical part in protecting cloud infrastructure, applications, and data while enabling scalable and secure business operations across multi-cloud and AI-driven environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement security controls for cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, GCP, AWS) aligned with industry best practices and compliance standards


• Assess cloud environments for vulnerabilities, risks, and misconfigurations; recommend and implement remediation strategies


• Develop and enforce cloud security architecture, policies, standards, and guidance


• Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and platform teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps)


• Monitor cloud systems for threats using SIEM, CSPM, and cloud-native security tools


• Lead incident response efforts related to cloud security events and support forensic investigations


• Automate security processes (e.g., infrastructure as code, security testing, compliance checks)


• Stay up to date with emerging threats, cloud technologies, and evolving security best practices

Qualifications

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


• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity with strong focus on cloud security


• Hands‑on experience securing at least one major cloud platform (Azure, GCP, or AWS); multi‑cloud experience preferred


• Strong understanding of cloud architecture, identity and access management (IAM), networking, and encryption


• Experience with security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS benchmarks)


• Proficiency in scripting (Python, PowerShell, or similar) and automation tools


• Familiarity with container and Kubernetes security is a plus


• Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, Azure Security Engineer, Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer)

Preferred Experience

• Experience securing AI/ML workloads, data platforms, or modern application architectures


• Knowledge of Zero Trust principles and cloud‑native security solutions


• Experience with threat modeling and secure software design

What Success Looks Like

• Secure, compliant, and resilient cloud environments


• Reduced security risks through proactive controls and automation


• Strong collaboration with engineering teams to embed security into development processes

Equal Employment Opportunity

Axos is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Job Functions and Work Environment

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to sit for extended periods of time. Manual dexterity and coordination are required while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard and mouse, calculator, telephone, copiers, etc. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.