Senior Cloud Security Engineer — Automate & Protect AWS

eliseai.com; New York (NY); On-site; USD 210,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in company

Medical, Dental and Vision premiums –

Parental leave

Commuter benefits

401k benefits

Stipend for fitness & home services

Collaborative in-office environment

Unlimited vacation and paid holidays

Relocation packages

Job summary

EliseAI is seeking a Senior Security Engineer in New York to design, implement, and maintain security measures for our AI-powered housing and healthcare platform.

You will work with engineering, IT, and infrastructure teams to identify vulnerabilities, automate security processes, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This role offers full autonomy, fast growth, and high-impact work in a scaling startup.

Qualifications

• Proven track record automating security processes and integrating cloud-based security tools.
• Experience contributing application code that enhances overall security (features, fixes, internal tooling).
• Hands-on experience with AWS security practices and tools.
• Proficiency in Python, Go, Ruby, and JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Automate security processes including asset, vulnerability, and patch management using cloud tools and scripting.
• Lead adoption of developer tooling to accelerate secure system development.
• Build and embed security-first primitives across EliseAI products.
• Contribute to AWS security ensuring robust protection of cloud infrastructure.
• Provide security guidance across the development lifecycle, including secure coding and vulnerability assessments.
• Identify, assess, and remediate security vulnerabilities regularly.
• Communicate risk of vulnerabilities to stakeholders with actionable guidance.
• Collaborate with other departments to align security with business goals.
• Ensure security plans and documentation are complete and up to date.

Skills

Python

Go

JavaScript

Security automation

Ownership

Problem solving

Cloud security

Tools

AWS

Linters

Static analysis

Posture scanners

Job description

EliseAI is seeking a Senior Security Engineer in New York to design, implement, and maintain security measures for our AI-powered housing and healthcare platform.

You will work with engineering, IT, and infrastructure teams to identify vulnerabilities, automate security processes, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This role offers full autonomy, fast growth, and high-impact work in a scaling startup.