Senior Remote AWS Cloud Security Architect

BairesDev

United States

Remote

CLP 137,525,000 - 186,640,000

Full time

8 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work
USD pay
Home office setup
Flexible hours
Parental leave
Growth opportunities
Multicultural team

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to design and maintain resilient AWS security architectures across multiple accounts, VPCs, and edge services. You’ll balance security posture with system reliability while tracing issues across network, infrastructure, and application boundaries.

You’ll lead IAM and identity governance initiatives, respond to cloud incidents, tune edge protections (WAF, Shield, CloudFront), and relentlessly optimize topology, routing, and load balancers.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in cloud security engineering.
  • Strong AWS security architecture expertise (VPC, IAM, KMS).
  • Proven production experience tuning edge protection (WAF, Shield, CloudFront).
  • Experience in network topology assessment and optimization.
  • Leadership in IAM and identity governance initiatives.
  • Hands-on cloud incident response and forensics.
  • Strong cross-layer troubleshooting and English proficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain AWS security architectures across accounts and edge services.
  • Tune AWS edge protections (WAF, Shield, CloudFront) against threats.
  • Optimize network topology, routing, and load balancer configurations.
  • Lead IAM and identity governance initiatives, enforcing least privilege.
  • Participate in and guide cloud incident response, including log analysis.
  • Troubleshoot issues across network, infra, and app boundaries.

Skills

Cloud security engineering
AWS security architecture
WAF & CloudFront
IAM & identity governance
Incident response & forensics
Network troubleshooting
English proficiency

Job description

BairesDev is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to design and maintain resilient AWS security architectures across multiple accounts, VPCs, and edge services. You’ll balance security posture with system reliability while tracing issues across network, infrastructure, and application boundaries.

You’ll lead IAM and identity governance initiatives, respond to cloud incidents, tune edge protections (WAF, Shield, CloudFront), and relentlessly optimize topology, routing, and load balancers.

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