Contract Security Engineer - Cloud, Email & Automation Expert

Flix; United States; Remote; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Flix is seeking an experienced Security Engineer on a freelance/service agreement basis (B2B). This role focuses on preventive cloud and application security, client security tooling, and incident response across a cross-functional engineering environment.

The contractor will automate responses with Python and contribute to improving security posture. Ideal candidates have broad security expertise including email security, SIEM, WAF, and strong Terraform skills, plus proficiency in Python and

Qualifications

• Experience across email security, endpoints, SIEM, WAF, and cloud security.
• Strong Python skills for automation and SOAR workflows.
• Terraform and cloud infrastructure experience.

Responsibilities

• Support preventive security measures including SIEM monitoring and cloud security reviews.
• Automate responses and routine security tasks with Python.
• Collaborate with security, infra, and software teams to address incidents.
• Review Flix security posture and propose concrete improvements to detections and runbooks.

Skills

Python

Cloud security

Identity & Access Management

Incident response

Terraform

SIEM & monitoring

English

Tools

Splunk

Datadog

Job description

Flix is seeking an experienced Security Engineer on a freelance/service agreement basis (B2B). This role focuses on preventive cloud and application security, client security tooling, and incident response across a cross-functional engineering environment.

The contractor will automate responses with Python and contribute to improving security posture. Ideal candidates have broad security expertise including email security, SIEM, WAF, and strong Terraform skills, plus proficiency in Python and