Remote Lead Cloud Security Engineer Fintech

Pasona Inc.; New York (NY); Remote; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Pasona Inc. is seeking a Lead Cloud Security Engineer to design, implement, and strengthen security for a cloud-native fintech environment.

You will secure AWS infrastructure, drive security engineering, and integrate security into the development lifecycle, while collaborating with engineering and leadership teams across a fully remote US operation. The role emphasizes governance, risk, and compliance in a fintech context, with a focus on automation, secure coding practices, and threat modeling

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Cloud Security/DevSecOps/Platform Engineering
• Hands-on experience securing AWS environments
• Experience with Terraform or CloudFormation
• Strong knowledge of IAM, encryption, network security, logging and monitoring
• Proficient in Python or Go and security automation

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain secure AWS cloud environments.
• Develop and enforce cloud security best practices and guardrails.
• Manage identity and access controls, encryption, secrets management, logging, and monitoring.
• Secure CI/CD pipelines and software delivery processes.

Skills

Cloud Security

DevSecOps

IaC

Python/Go

IAM

Encryption

Network Security

Logging/Monitoring

CI/CD Security

Security Automation

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS Security Services

Kubernetes

Job description

Pasona Inc. is seeking a Lead Cloud Security Engineer to design, implement, and strengthen security for a cloud-native fintech environment.

You will secure AWS infrastructure, drive security engineering, and integrate security into the development lifecycle, while collaborating with engineering and leadership teams across a fully remote US operation. The role emphasizes governance, risk, and compliance in a fintech context, with a focus on automation, secure coding practices, and threat modeling