Senior Security Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Senior Security Engineer (Cybersecurity): Building and scaling security controls, guardrails, and automation for a cloud-first environment with an accent on identity, cloud, and endpoint security. Focus on implementing zero-trust patterns, automating security workflows, and reducing cloud misconfigurations.

Location: Remote in the US. Candidates must be U.S. citizens. Hybrid model applies for those residing within 45 miles of Austin or Phoenix offices.

Company

hirify.global is a fast-growing cybersecurity company recognized as a Top Startup to Work For, focused on protecting cloud and identity environments.

What you will do

• Engineer and operate identity security controls, including JIT access, privileged elevation, and conditional access.
• Build and maintain multi-cloud guardrails and tune CNAPP capabilities to reduce misconfigurations.
• Enhance endpoint security through EDR tuning and hardening configuration baselines.
• Develop automation and tooling using Python, PowerShell, or JavaScript to reduce manual effort.
• Contribute to long-term security architecture and lead security projects from definition to implementation.
• Collaborate with compliance and risk teams to maintain and audit controls.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience as a Security Engineer focusing on identity, endpoint, and cloud security.
• Deep understanding of IAM concepts, federation, and identity governance.
• Experience with endpoint security hardening and detection and response capabilities.
• Proficiency in scripting or automation using Python, PowerShell, or JavaScript.
• Ability to implement business-aligned security controls in multi-cloud environments.

Nice to have

• Experience with data protection (DLP/DSPM), EPM, or PAM solutions.
• Experience working with more than one major cloud provider.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and Agile methodologies.

Culture & Benefits

• Employee experience rooted in purpose, growth, and balance.
• Global team environment promoting curiosity and integrity.
• Hybrid work flexibility for those near office hubs.
• Recognized as one of America’s Fastest-Growing Cybersecurity Companies.