Cloud Security Engineer Lead for MDR & Cloud Posture

Tenex.Ai; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenex.AI is seeking a Lead Cloud Security Engineer to own cloud security health checks and remediation guidance across AWS, GCP, and Azure. You will work with SOC to improve detection, runbooks, and incident response, while advising customers on posture improvements and CNAPP tooling.

We value hands-on expertise in cloud security, automation, and security engineering, with a track record of leading cloud detection use-cases.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of cloud security experience across AWS, GCP, Azure.
• Hands-on posture assessment and cloud misconfiguration knowledge.
• Experience automating checks via scripting and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Build and automate cloud security health checks across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
• Translate findings into prioritized remediation guidance for customers.
• Strengthen detection coverage and runbooks with SOC.
• Support analysts on cloud incidents as escalation SME.
• Define cloud detection use-cases for Detection Engineering.
• Advise customers on cloud security posture and CNAPP tooling.

Skills

Cloud security

CNAPP/CSPM tooling

Automation scripting

Clear communication

Incident investigations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Cybersecurity/Engineering

Relevant cloud security certifications

Tools

Wiz

Terraform

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Tenex.AI is seeking a Lead Cloud Security Engineer to own cloud security health checks and remediation guidance across AWS, GCP, and Azure. You will work with SOC to improve detection, runbooks, and incident response, while advising customers on posture improvements and CNAPP tooling.

We value hands-on expertise in cloud security, automation, and security engineering, with a track record of leading cloud detection use-cases.