Senior Automation-Driven Cloud & App Security Engineer

Relha LLC; Milwaukee, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Mutual is seeking experienced technologists to advance DevSecOps – Application & Cloud Security in a dynamic, agile environment. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to secure our applications, automate security tasks, and improve our security posture across the enterprise.

The role emphasizes hands-on security testing, modern DevOps practices, and mentorship to raise team capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or equivalent with CS/engineering focus.
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Responsibilities

• Engineer automation-focused solutions to reduce manual tasks.
• Guide application and engineering teams in Application and Cloud Security.
• Operationally support security tools across SDLC (SAST, DAST, SCA, CSPM, vulnerability scanners).
• Monitor threats and propose strategic initiatives based on emerging risks.
• Stay updated on regulatory, privacy and security best practices.
• Lead remediation efforts and mentor staff.

Skills

Security passion

Team player

Communication

Flexibility

Cloud + CI/CD

Experience in development/infrastr

Security testing

DevOps practices

CI/CD automation

Process improvement

Cross-functional teamwork

Independent contributor

Security mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SAST

DAST

SCA

CSPM

Vulnerability scanners

Job description

Northwestern Mutual is seeking experienced technologists to advance DevSecOps – Application & Cloud Security in a dynamic, agile environment. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to secure our applications, automate security tasks, and improve our security posture across the enterprise.

The role emphasizes hands-on security testing, modern DevOps practices, and mentorship to raise team capabilities.