Security Engineer - Build Scalable Cloud Defenses & Automation

Iceberg; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Iceberg is seeking a Security Engineer to join a global security team renowned for engineering excellence. You will work across cloud security, identity security, incident response, and security operations, shaping scalable security solutions and automating processes.

The role targets engineers who enjoy solving complex problems, building robust defenses, and collaborating with strong technical peers to reduce risk and protect critical business operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in security engineering across cloud and on-prem infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of IAM, access controls and DevSecOps practices.
• Hands-on with security operations, incident response and threat detection.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable security controls across cloud and enterprise environments.
• Automate security processes to reduce manual toil and improve detection capabilities.
• Lead investigations into incidents, perform root-cause analysis and recommend mitigations.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to embed security into product and platform initiatives.

Skills

Security engineering

Cloud security

IAM/DevSecOps

Incident response

Threat detection

SIEM/EDR

Python/PowerShell

Security tooling automation

Tools

AWS

Microsoft Defender

GuardDuty

Job description

Iceberg is seeking a Security Engineer to join a global security team renowned for engineering excellence. You will work across cloud security, identity security, incident response, and security operations, shaping scalable security solutions and automating processes.

The role targets engineers who enjoy solving complex problems, building robust defenses, and collaborating with strong technical peers to reduce risk and protect critical business operations.