Senior Cloud Security Engineer

TL;DR

Senior Cloud Security Engineer (AWS/Splunk): Implement and operate Splunk SIEM, EDR, NDR solutions, develop hardening standards, and perform threat modeling for cloud infrastructure with an accent on AWS guardrails, IaC policies, and vulnerability management. Focus on automating patching, security tooling, incident response, and pen testing in enterprise environments.

Location: Remote (US only); must be U.S. citizen, permanent resident (Green Card), or lawfully admitted as refugee/asylee; attend 2 mandatory in-person events yearly in Seattle (4-5 days each).

Salary: $150,000 - $180,000 + bonus + benefits

Company

hirify.global delivers Network Detection and Response (NDR) platforms integrating visibility, NPM, IDS, and forensics for real-time cyber threat detection across hybrid infrastructures.

What you will do

• Implement and operate Splunk Cloud Platform and Enterprise Security for log ingestion, parsing, and SIEM operations
• Deploy and manage EDR and NDR solutions
• Develop configuration hardening standards and ensure compliance across teams
• Perform threat modeling, security design/code reviews, and consultations
• Build vulnerability management processes, automate patching and remediation
• Select and manage cloud security tools like CSPM, scanners, and auditors
• Lead security investigations, incident response, and on-call rotations

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in CS, engineering, or IT
• 8+ years in security engineering, DevOps, or software development focused on cloud infrastructure
• Strong AWS security experience with SCPs, IaC policies, CSPM
• Splunk Enterprise Security implementation for cloud monitoring
• Container environments (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Securing cloud web apps, APIs, data, infrastructure
• All R&D employees attend 2 mandatory in-person Seattle events yearly

Nice to have

• SaaS/cloud service security
• FedRAMP, NIST 800-53 compliance
• EDR/NDR deployment (e.g., hirify.global RevealX)
• GCP, Azure security
• SOC/incident response leadership
• Kubernetes, Git, Python, Terraform, Ansible for security automation

Culture & Benefits

• Health, dental, vision benefits; FSA, dependent care, EAP
• Flexible PTO, sick time, federal holidays, 3 paid volunteer days (US only)
• Annual discretionary bonus eligibility
• 401k with employer match
• Educational reimbursement, parental leave, pet insurance (US only)
• Hybrid/remote work model