Sr Cloud Security Engineer

McLane Company, Inc.; Temple (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and视视

Paid time off begins day one

Pet insurance

Maternity/Paternity leave

Employee assistance programs

Discount programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

McLane Company, Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Security Engineer to design, implement, and support security controls across cloud platforms. You will partner with multiple teams to embed security into cloud delivery, improve visibility, and support secure, scalable solutions.

The role requires hands-on cloud security expertise, strong knowledge of GCP and Azure, and experience with Terraform and IaC. Hybrid work is offered with in-office days near Temple, TX.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, CS, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Five or more years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud engineering, infrastructure security, or a related technical area.
• Hands-on experience securing cloud environments, with strong Google Cloud Platform experience and working knowledge of Microsoft Azure.
• Experience with cloud security posture management, vulnerability management, threat detection, and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support cloud security controls across Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure.
• Evaluate cloud architectures, services, and configurations to identify risks and recommend practical remediation strategies.
• Develop cloud security standards, guardrails, reference architectures, and technical documentation.
• Implement identity and access controls, including role-based access, privileged access, service accounts, and least-privilege practices.
• Configure cloud-native capabilities for posture management, threat detection, vulnerability management, logging, and monitoring.
• Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and application delivery processes.
• Build and maintain security automation using Terraform, Python, PowerShell, or similar technologies.
• Investigate cloud security alerts, coordinate containment and remediation, and document lessons learned.
• Partner with governance, risk, compliance, and audit teams to provide technical evidence and support remediation activities.
• Track cloud security findings, exceptions, and corrective actions through completion.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity / CS / IS / Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Java

Go

Job description

Take your career further with McLane!

McLane teammates, the driving force behind our success, are diverse professionals who work together seamlessly to keep our operations running smoothly. As a teammate, you will pair your dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit with your fellow teammates to serve America’s most beloved brands. McLane leaders think long-term, act with purpose, and inspire high performance. They lead with accountability, communicate clearly, and drive results through collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth. They empower each teammate to learn from industry leaders, develop their skills, and build lasting connections nationwide.

McLane is strengthening cloud security across one of America’s largest and most stable supply chain organizations. We’re hiring an Engineer, Sr Cloud Security to design, implement, and support security controls that protect cloud infrastructure, applications, and data.

This role will partner with cloud, infrastructure, application, architecture, and cybersecurity teams to embed security into cloud platforms and delivery practices, improve visibility and risk management, and support secure, scalable business solutions

This is a hybrid position which will require the candidate to report and work from the office at least three days a week. Therefore, interested candidates should be within a 50-minute radius from Temple, TX.

Benefits you can count on:

• Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA, and company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off begins day one.
• Additional benefits: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!

What You'll Do:

• Design, implement, and support cloud security controls across Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure.
• Evaluate cloud architectures, services, and configurations to identify risks and recommend practical remediation strategies.
• Develop cloud security standards, guardrails, reference architectures, and technical documentation.
• Implement identity and access controls, including role-based access, privileged access, service accounts, and least-privilege practices.
• Configure cloud-native capabilities for posture management, threat detection, vulnerability management, logging, and monitoring.
• Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and application delivery processes.
• Build and maintain security automation using Terraform, Python, PowerShell, or similar technologies.
• Investigate cloud security alerts, coordinate containment and remediation, and document lessons learned.
• Partner with governance, risk, compliance, and audit teams to provide technical evidence and support remediation activities.
• Track cloud security findings, exceptions, and corrective actions through completion.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Five or more years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud engineering, infrastructure security, or a related technical area.
• Hands‑on experience securing cloud environments, with strong Google Cloud Platform experience and working knowledge of Microsoft Azure.
• Strong understanding of cloud identity and access management, network security, encryption, key management, secrets management, logging, and monitoring.
• Experience with cloud security posture management, vulnerability management, threat detection, and incident response.
• Experience integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps processes.
• Experience building and maintaining Infrastructure as Code with Terraform.
• Working knowledge of Python, PowerShell, Bash, Java, Go, or another scripting or programming language.
• Knowledge of NIST, CIS, and cloud-provider security practices.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.

Fit the following? We want you here!

• Teamwork oriented
• Organized
• Detailed

Our roadmap. Our story.

We’ve been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of team members for 130+ years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture.

Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit https://www.mclaneco.com/legal/employment/