Senior Security Engineer

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Senior Security Engineer managing security controls across on-premises and cloud platforms for Cloudera. Focusing on vulnerability management, incident response, and security compliance.

Responsibilities:

  • Deploy and tune security controls across on-premises and cloud environments (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
  • Ensure that security architectures designed by leadership are effectively integrated
  • Identify, assess, and track security vulnerabilities across infrastructure, cloud environments, endpoints, and applications
  • Perform risk-based analysis to prioritize remediation, partner with IT and Engineering teams to drive fixes, and validate remediation effectiveness
  • Maintain and monitor security configurations across cloud providers
  • Manage and troubleshoot on-premises security controls, including firewalls, endpoint protection (EDR), and virtualization security
  • Administer and enforce IAM policies, including SSO integration, MFA rollout, and the management of Privileged Access Management (PAM) tools
  • Serve as a core technical responder during security incidents, assisting with investigation, containment, and documentation of post-incident findings
  • Maintain security tooling and develop scripts (e.g., Python, Terraform) to automate repetitive security tasks and improve operational efficiency
  • Assist in gathering evidence for audits and ensuring our controls meet industry standards like ISO 27001, SOC 2, or PCI DSS

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • 4–6 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or infrastructure security
  • Hands-on experience configuring security settings within at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Solid understanding of network protocols, firewalls, and endpoint security technologies
  • Ability to use scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) or Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) to manage security configurations
  • Practical experience managing identity providers (e.g., Okta, Azure AD) and RBAC models
  • Strong ability to document technical processes and communicate security risks to peers and cross-functional partners
  • Certifications like CompTIA Security+, GIAC (GSEC/GCIH), or Associate-level Cloud Security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security Specialty) are a plus

Benefits:

  • Generous PTO Policy
  • Support work life balance with Unplugged Days
  • Flexible WFH Policy
  • Mental & Physical Wellness programs
  • Phone and Internet Reimbursement program
  • Access to Continued Career Development
  • Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages
  • Paid Volunteer Time
  • Employee Resource Groups