Senior Cybersecurity Engineer: Cloud, Risk & Compliance

Cantos Ventures; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

Company-paid healthcare

PTO 15+ days

401(k) with match

Parental leave

Job summary

Apex Technology, Inc. seeks a Cyber Security Engineer to design and maintain secure enterprise architectures, systems, and cloud environments. This role provides leadership in cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and compliance while protecting information assets against evolving threats.

The ideal candidate blends deep technical expertise with business acumen to align security with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, CS, IT, or related field.
• 5+ years in cybersecurity; 3–5+ years designing security architectures.
• Experience with cloud security and governance, risk, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain enterprise cybersecurity architecture aligned with business goals.
• Lead deployment of security controls across networks, systems, and cloud platforms.
• Conduct risk, vulnerability, and security audits; drive remediation.
• Ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, SOC 2.

Skills

Enterprise Security Architecture

Zero Trust Architecture

Threat Modeling

Security Roadmap Development

Secure-by-Design Principles

Security Control Design

Leadership & Mentoring

Strategic Thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/CS/IT/IS/Engineering

Master's degree (Preferred)

Tools

SIEM

EDR/XDR

IAM

Vulnerability Management

Cloud Security Platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Terraform or CloudFormation

Job description

Apex Technology, Inc. seeks a Cyber Security Engineer to design and maintain secure enterprise architectures, systems, and cloud environments. This role provides leadership in cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and compliance while protecting information assets against evolving threats.

The ideal candidate blends deep technical expertise with business acumen to align security with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements.