Staff Aws Cloud Security Engineer

TL;DR

Staff AWS Cloud Security Engineer: Leading the design and implementation of secure, scalable infrastructure in our AWS cloud environment with an accent on establishing best-in-class security practices across AWS and driving automation-first infrastructure security. Focus on cloud security architecture, network security principles, and cloud-native vulnerability management.

Location: Hybrid, Foster City, CA

Salary: $219,000 - $263,000 a year

Company

hirify.global is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market.

What you will do

• Design and implement enterprise-grade AWS security architectures using zero-trust principles.
• Develop organization-wide security standards for IAM, VPC configurations, and data protection mechanisms.
• Architect multi-account AWS environments with Security Hub, GuardDuty, and AWS Config integrations.
• Lead Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) initiatives using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/CloudFormation).
• Design and support secure network architectures using AWS constructs (TGW, GWLB, Firewalls).
• Establish risk-based vulnerability prioritization frameworks for cloud assets.

Requirements

• 10+ years of Security Engineering experience supporting production and/or DevOps environments, both Cloud and On-premises.
• Proficiency with security automation using Python/Go and/or Terraform.
• Experience implementing, administering, and supporting Cloud platform system/network vulnerability scanning tool(s).
• Deep understanding of NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK Cloud Matrix, and CIS AWS Benchmarks.
• Strong understanding of vulnerability scoring frameworks and business risk decision making.
• Expert-level AWS security implementation experience.

Nice to have

• AWS Certifications / AWS Certified Security - Specialty.
• XSOAR (preferably Palo Alto Networks) and general automation development experience.
• Experience with shell scripting, API usage and integration in Linux and Windows.
• Palo Alto Networks Certified Security Engineer.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, hirify.global Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
• Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design.
• Fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.