Staff Software Engineer, App & Cloud Security — Onsite NY

WithCoverage

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 275,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Equity
Medical, dental, vision
Pre-tax accounts
401(k) provider
Flexible time off
In-office culture

Job summary

WithCoverage is hiring a Staff Software Engineer - App & Cloud Security for on-site work at our New York office. You will secure every layer of our stack—from products and production code to AWS infrastructure, AI systems, and corporate technology—while building security architecture at startup speed.

This hands-on role requires writing code, Terraform, guardrails, detections, and internal tools to fix problems at the source.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience securing software and infrastructure in production.
  • Hands-on AWS security experience with IAM, networking, Linux, containers, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, secrets management.
  • Experience preparing for SOC 2 or HIPAA is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and evolve cloud security across AWS account organization, IAM, networking, and inter-service communication.
  • Develop and maintain Terraform-driven security architecture with reusable modules and guardrails.
  • Create scalable identity solutions including workload identities, service accounts, and role-based access across environments.
  • Automate security processes throughout CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms.
  • Oversee protection of production Kubernetes and container environments, including RBAC and runtime safeguards.
  • Translate SOC 2/HIPAA requirements into technical controls and automate evidence collection.

Skills

AWS security
IAM & networking
Containers & Kubernetes
Infrastructure as Code
CI/CD security
Vulnerability management

Tools

Terraform
SOC 2 prep
Kubernetes

Job description

WithCoverage is hiring a Staff Software Engineer - App & Cloud Security for on-site work at our New York office. You will secure every layer of our stack—from products and production code to AWS infrastructure, AI systems, and corporate technology—while building security architecture at startup speed.

This hands-on role requires writing code, Terraform, guardrails, detections, and internal tools to fix problems at the source.

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