Cloud Security AI Engineer - Remote

First Due; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

First Due is seeking a Cloud Security Software Engineer to build the Cloud Security Plane using agent-driven workflows. You will work on platforms like FedRAMP High Cloud-Native SIEM and Tier 1 Agentic SOC, following security controls such as NIST SP 800-53 and 800-171.

The role emphasizes production-grade AI tooling, autonomy, and security-focused software development in a fully remote US environment. A Bachelor209s degree and Security+ readiness within a year are expected.

Qualifications

• Strong programming foundation in Python, Go, or TypeScript with production-grade experience.
• Demonstrated AI/LLM experience including autonomous agents or related tooling.
• Ability to translate complex requirements into autonomous AI tools.
• Understanding of cloud-native security concepts like identity, logging, least-privilege.
• Familiarity with agentic patterns and secure autonomous workflows.
• Strong reasoning and debugging skills for precision and scale.
• Comfort in high-velocity, high-accountability environments with ownership.
• Bachelor209s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent.
• Ability to obtain Security+ within the first year.

Responsibilities

• Triage Agents ingest, enrich, deduplicate, and disposition large data volumes continuously.
• Investigation Agents perform multi-step read-only investigations via governed tools and assemble evidence bundles.
• Reporting & Threat Intel Agents autonomously fetch, normalize, and draft operational reports from system ledgers.

Skills

Python

Go

TypeScript

AI/LLM experience

Translate complex systems requirements

cloud-native security concepts

agentic patterns

reasoning & debugging

high-velocity environments

Security+ readiness

Education

Bachelore28s degree in Computer Science, Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

CloudWatch

IAM

Security Hub

Job description

First Due is seeking a Cloud Security Software Engineer to build the Cloud Security Plane using agent-driven workflows. You will work on platforms like FedRAMP High Cloud-Native SIEM and Tier 1 Agentic SOC, following security controls such as NIST SP 800-53 and 800-171.

The role emphasizes production-grade AI tooling, autonomy, and security-focused software development in a fully remote US environment. A Bachelor209s degree and Security+ readiness within a year are expected.