Cloud Security Engineer: Build Secure Cloud Platforms

Stripe

Washington

On-site

USD 170,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Stripe is seeking a Security Engineer to design and operate core security infrastructure across engineering teams. You will uphold high standards, shape tooling, and build durable security solutions for a secure cloud platform.

The role emphasizes collaboration with infrastructure and engineering teams to expand the Stripe Secure Platform while maintaining excellent user experiences. The position requires production software engineering experience and a strong background in cloud security across

Qualifications

Empathy, strong communication, and collaboration.
Learning mindset regardless of level or experience.
Ability to drive clear next steps when ambiguous.
High standards for code quality and helping others raise the bar.
Software engineering in a high-stakes production environment.
Ability to anticipate failures and how to fix them.
Ability to reduce risk in a complex environment.
Experience with security on AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and operate the core security infrastructure used by Stripe's engineering teams in collaboration with stakeholders and users.
Uphold高 standards and bring consistency across codebases and processes.
Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes.
Design durable security solutions beyond the state of the art.
Expand Stripe's cloud footprint with guardrails.
Optimize security controls for a great user experience.
Collaborate with infra and engineering teams on cloud integrations.
Make decisions about systems, edge cases, and lifecycles.
Use data to define baselines for security Measurements.
Define infrastructure signals for threat teams.
Evaluate and prototype new security tools and practices.
Design controls that balance security with usability.