Senior Cloud Security Engineer (Infrastructure and Security) – New York – Competitive Salary + [...]

Orbis Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing identity risk solutions company in New York seeks a Senior Cloud Security Engineer focused on Infrastructure and Security. Responsibilities include advising on best practices, responding to security incidents, and conducting risk assessments. The ideal candidate has several years of experience in cloud security, especially with AWS. Competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $190,000 per year, plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in a Cloud Security role with focus on AWS.
• Experience provisioning infrastructure in AWS using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.
• Experience configuring VPCs, route tables, and Security Groups.

Responsibilities

• Advise on and implement best practices for cloud security.
• Respond to security incidents and provide solutions.
• Conduct cloud security risk assessments and audits.

Skills

Cloud Security

AWS

Terraform

Infrastructure provisioning

Incident response

Security best practices

Network architecture

Tools

AWS Security Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Senior Cloud Security Engineer (Infrastructure and Security) – New York

This young and agile company, providing identity risk solutions, is currently seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer with a focus on Infrastructure and Security to join their growing team.

You will assist with the continuous maturation of their Cloud Security services within the Security division.

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $190,000 per year plus a competitive package.

About the Company

Founded in the last 10 years, they are one of the fastest growing companies in their space. The platform allows finance organisations and fintechs to strengthen their security defences. Their mission is to allow companies to manage identity and fraud risk. Everything they do is entrenched in achieving engineering excellence. The culture is not corporate and they trust employees to take on responsibility and shape the organisation’s growth.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a cloud security subject matter expert and advise on and implement best practices
• Respond to security incidents and provide timely and appropriate solutions
• Conduct cloud security risk assessments and audits
• Investigate security incidents and potential threats
• Participate in on‑call rotations for incident response and remediation
• Assist with policy management, security audits, and due diligence for cloud security concerns
• Advise on, configure, and manage a variety of security tools
• Keep informed about and respond to emerging security threats and vulnerabilities
• Assist with cloud security reviews of potential vendors

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in a Cloud Security role with focus on AWS
• Experience provisioning infrastructure in AWS using Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK, or similar tools
• Experience configuring VPCs, route tables, NACLs, Security Groups, iptables, WAF, Config, GuardDuty, Inspector, KMS, IAM, etc.
• In‑depth knowledge of AWS security best practices around systems hardening, monitoring, and incident response
• Experience in on‑call rotations
• Passion for securing infrastructure, reducing risk, and protecting data
• Subject matter expert on cloud security in AWS
• Solid understanding of network architecture and protocols
• Ability to advise on cloud security policies and procedures

How to Apply

Roles like these are snapped up very quickly, so act now. Reply to this advert or email your CV to [e-mail].

Job Details

• Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior
• Employment Type: Full‑time
• Job Function: Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting