Senior Cloud Security Engineer (AWS)

TL;DR

Senior Cloud Security Engineer (AWS): Designing, maturing, and automating cloud security controls for an eCommerce trust and loyalty platform with an accent on AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. Focus on building scalable security architectures, leading vulnerability management, and automating end-to-end controls to strengthen the overall security posture.

Location: Hybrid in Sofia, Bulgaria

Company

hirify.global provides AI-powered Reviews and Loyalty solutions for global brands in the eCommerce ecosystem.

What you will do

• Act as the Cloud Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support R&D and product teams in developing secure solutions.
• Design and implement automated, scalable secure cloud architectures in partnership with DevOps, R&D, and Product teams.
• Manage and automate end-to-end security controls across AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and self-managed systems.
• Lead vulnerability management workflows and communicate mitigation strategies to stakeholders.
• Own the full lifecycle of security initiatives from proof of concept (POC) and design to deployment and operation.
• Maintain and develop the team knowledge base to ensure continuous improvement.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience as a Cloud Security Engineer or DevSecOps in an AWS environment.
• Expertise in managing AWS security controls including IAM, Security Groups/ACLs, WAF, and IDS/IPS.
• Experience securing Kubernetes and containerized workloads.
• Proficiency with Python/Bash scripting and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform).
• Experience with CI/CD tooling, specifically GitHub Actions.
• Excellent written and verbal English proficiency.

Nice to have

• AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or Security Specialty).
• Experience with CSPM, CNAPP, CWPP, and EDR solutions.
• Familiarity with security standards and frameworks such as ISO, TSC, or NIST.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work model with a dynamic and laid-back office atmosphere.
• Equity in options and individualized career development paths.
• 25 days of paid vacation with loyalty-based add-ons.
• Comprehensive health insurance package and food vouchers.
• Monthly budget for social benefits via Re:Benefit and access to e-learning portals.
• Company-backed Hackathons, tech conferences, and workshops.