Senior Cloud Security Engineer - AWS & GCP, Remote

Engine

United States

Hybrid

USD 137,275 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Competitive base pay
Opportunities for bonuses and commissions
Hybrid-work model

Job summary

Engine is looking for a Staff Cloud Security Engineer in the United States to lead security across AWS and GCP. The ideal candidate will apply deep expertise in cloud security to enhance infrastructure resilience, manage cloud risks, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Competitive compensation includes a base pay between $137,275 and $190,000, along with other benefits in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

  • Deep hands-on experience securing modern cloud environments, especially AWS.
  • Experience with GCP security or ability to ramp in multi-cloud environments.
  • Strong understanding of cloud IAM and access control mechanisms.

Responsibilities

  • Lead security hardening across AWS and GCP environments.
  • Own and mature Engine's approach to cloud security risks.
  • Serve as a primary responder for cloud-specific security alerts.
  • Collaborate with teams to improve detection logic and response workflows.

Skills

Cloud Security Expertise
Multi-Cloud Capability
IAM & Access Control
Cloud Architecture Judgment
CSPM / CNAPP Tooling
Infrastructure-as-Code
Cloud Detection & Response
Engineering Partnership
Analytical Problem Solving
Security Program Maturity
AI / Emerging Technology Awareness
Compliance & Frameworks

Tools

AWS
GCP
Terraform
Orca
Wiz
Prisma Cloud
Lacework

Job description

Engine is looking for a Staff Cloud Security Engineer in the United States to lead security across AWS and GCP. The ideal candidate will apply deep expertise in cloud security to enhance infrastructure resilience, manage cloud risks, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Competitive compensation includes a base pay between $137,275 and $190,000, along with other benefits in a hybrid work environment.
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