Senior Cloud Security Engineer (AWS) - Build Secure, Scalable Infra

Pacvue Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

FSA/HSA

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

401k matching

Paid Time Off

Floating Holidays

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Pacvue is the leading software suite for eCommerce advertising, sales, and intelligence. Pacvue seeks a Senior Security Engineer (AWS) to strengthen security across cloud infrastructure and applications, collaborating with Engineering, DevOps, and IT to implement best practices and ensure compliant environments.

You will drive hands-on security in AWS, participate in threat modeling, SDLC security, and CI/CD tooling integration with Snyk, Checkmarx, Veracode, and Semgrep.

Qualifications

• 5–8+ years of experience in security engineering, cloud security, or a related field.
• 3+ years of hands-on AWS security experience in a production environment.
• Experience with AWS security services such as IAM, GuardDuty, Security Hub, AWS Config, and CloudTrail.
• Familiarity with application security tools (SAST, DAST, SCA).
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or AWS CDK.
• Understanding of vulnerability management practices.
• Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, CIS Benchmarks).
• Strong communications skills and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Cloud Security (AWS): Implement and maintain AWS security configurations across development, staging, and production.
• IAM best practices, least-privilege access and RBAC configurations.
• Configure and monitor AWS-native security services (CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Security Hub, AWS Config, Macie).
• Participate in cloud security reviews for new and existing services.
• Support security practices in infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines (Terraform, AWS CDK).
• Maintain cloud security baselines aligned to CIS Benchmarks and AWS Well-Architected.

Skills

AWS Security

Cloud Security

IAM Best Practices

Terraform

AWS CDK

SAST/DAST/SCA

Vulnerability Management

SOC 2 / ISO 27001

Cross-functional Communication

Tools

Terraform

AWS CDK

Snyk

Checkmarx

Veracode

Semgrep

GuardDuty

Security Hub

AWS Config

CloudTrail

Job description

Pacvue is the leading software suite for eCommerce advertising, sales, and intelligence. Pacvue seeks a Senior Security Engineer (AWS) to strengthen security across cloud infrastructure and applications, collaborating with Engineering, DevOps, and IT to implement best practices and ensure compliant environments.

You will drive hands-on security in AWS, participate in threat modeling, SDLC security, and CI/CD tooling integration with Snyk, Checkmarx, Veracode, and Semgrep.