Senior Security Engineer - Technical Lead (Cloud & Infra)

Thomson Reuters; Eagan (MN); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Job summary

Lead Security Engineer at Thomson Reuters is a senior IC role responsible for defining the security direction across application, cloud, and on‑prem estates. You will design security controls, drive patching cycles and image refreshes, and partner with security, platform engineering, and application teams globally to raise the security posture. The role emphasizes hands-on delivery, process design, and mentoring engineers.

Qualifications

• 8+ years hands-on experience in security engineering, vulnerability management, or cloud security.
• Strong understanding of security principles across app, cloud and infra layers.
• Experience leading or guiding other engineers without line management responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Act as technical lead for security across app, cloud and infrastructure.
• Design and implement security controls across OS, containers, CI/CD, cloud config and network boundaries.
• Develop and improve security processes, patching, image refreshes, and remediation workflows.
• Set security direction and standards, and drive automation to close gaps.
• Coordinate with security, platform engineering, and application teams across regions.
• Own reporting, runbooks, and escalation paths to make security repeatable and auditable.

Skills

Security engineering

Vulnerability management

Cloud and multi-cloud

Security processes design

Communication & collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security

Tools

SAST

SCA

AI-assisted security tooling

Job description

Lead Security Engineer at Thomson Reuters is a senior IC role responsible for defining the security direction across application, cloud, and on‑prem estates. You will design security controls, drive patching cycles and image refreshes, and partner with security, platform engineering, and application teams globally to raise the security posture. The role emphasizes hands-on delivery, process design, and mentoring engineers.