Cloud Security Engineer (SRE)

Addition+; Georgia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to design and secure cloud infrastructures. This role involves automating security processes and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of cloud security experience. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health coverage, and a people-first culture focused on integrity and impact.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision cover

Company-paid life insurance and retirement plan

Generous holiday and sick leave

People-first culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working for a Cloud Partner.
• Hands-on experience with cloud security and site reliability.
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as GDPR, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing secure cloud architectures.
• Driving automation to strengthen security posture and improve reliability.
• Monitoring performance, ensuring uptime, and fine-tuning cloud services.
• Leading capacity planning and incident response.
• Embedding compliance with standards such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, and NIST.

Skills

Cloud security engineering

Site reliability engineering

Python programming

Go programming

Bash scripting

Incident management

Root cause analysis

Security principles

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

HashiCorp Vault

Terraform

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Technology sits at the heart of this global organisation, and its security team plays a vital role in keeping it safe, scalable, and reliable.

They’re now hiring a Cloud Security Engineer to help design, secure, and optimise their cloud infrastructure.

Role Overview:

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Designing and implementing secure cloud architectures.
• Driving automation to strengthen security posture and improve reliability.
• Monitoring performance, ensuring uptime, and fine-tuning cloud services.
• Leading capacity planning and incident response.
• Embedding compliance with standards such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, and NIST.
• Carrying out audits and producing reports to keep teams aligned and accountable.

Main Skills Needed:

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience working for a Cloud Partner.
• Solid background in cloud security engineering and site reliability.
• Strong programming and scripting skills (Python, Go, Bash, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with HashiCorp Vault and Terraform.
• Expertise in incident management, root cause analysis, and post-mortems.
• Strong grasp of security principles, access control, encryption, and secure coding.
• Familiarity with frameworks such as GDPR, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS.
• Proven track record in managing large-scale infrastructure or data centre projects.
• Confident working cross-functionally in a matrix environment.

What’s in It for You:

• Competitive salary with performance-linked progression.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision cover for you and your dependents.
• Company-paid life insurance, disability cover, and retirement plan with employer match.
• Generous holiday allowance, sick leave, and paid time off for jury duty and bereavement.
• A people-first culture shaped around humility, humanity, and integrity.
• Opportunity to make an impact in a truly global business.

Note: Our client is unable to sponsor currently, therefore, they are only considering Green Card holders and U.S. Citizens at this time.

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