Senior Cloud Security Engineer — Remote

Jobicy; United States; Hybrid; USD 208,000 - 312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Healthcare

WFH budget

Hybrid/Remote option

Job summary

Vercel is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to strengthen protections for our cloud-native platform. You will design scalable security controls, harden infrastructure, and enforce secure CI/CD practices across teams.

You’ll collaborate with platform and infrastructure groups to model threats, analyze risk, and guide secure design decisions. This role offers hybrid or fully remote work within the United States, with optional in-office days in SF or NY.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in infrastructure or platform security roles.
• Deep understanding of secure cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP) and IAM.
• Experience with Terraform, CDK, Kubernetes and CI/CD security.
• Strong ability to balance engineering and security practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable security controls across our cloud-native platform.
• Harden infrastructure components using infrastructure-as-code, policy enforcement, and service isolation.
• Build secure by default infrastructure and code CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with platform and infrastructure teams to integrate security best practices into architecture and workflows.
• Stay ahead of cloud security trends and adopt cutting-edge technologies to enhance platform resilience.
• Conduct threat modeling, risk analysis, and mitigation planning for critical systems.
• Drive improvements in monitoring, detection, and incident response at the platform level.

Skills

Cloud Security

AWS

GCP

IAM

Threat Modeling

Incident Response

CI/CD Security

Infrastructure Hardening

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Cybersecurity or related

Tools

Terraform

CDK

Kubernetes

Job description

Vercel is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to strengthen protections for our cloud-native platform. You will design scalable security controls, harden infrastructure, and enforce secure CI/CD practices across teams.

You’ll collaborate with platform and infrastructure groups to model threats, analyze risk, and guide secure design decisions. This role offers hybrid or fully remote work within the United States, with optional in-office days in SF or NY.