Cybersecurity Engineering Lead (Cloud Security)

TL;DR

Cybersecurity Engineering Lead (Cloud Security): Designing, implementing, and maintaining security solutions to protect digital assets across multi-cloud environments with an accent on threat detection, IAM, and zero-trust architecture. Focus on automating security controls via DevSecOps, leveraging AI for internal tooling, and ensuring regulatory compliance for diverse clients.

Location: Remote (Must be based in the United States)

Compensation: $130K – $180K + Bonus

Company

hirify.global is a professional services firm providing financial and cybersecurity advisory to startups, mid-market companies, and PE-backed portfolios.

What you will do

• Monitor and analyze security telemetry across platforms using Azure Sentinel, AWS GuardDuty/CloudTrail, and Google Cloud Logging.
• Design and implement identity solutions (Azure Entra ID, AWS IAM, GCP IAM) based on zero-trust identity frameworks and least-privilege principles.
• Deploy and maintain cloud-native security tools to enforce baselines and maintain regulatory compliance (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, HIPAA).
• Secure cloud networking, data encryption, and workloads using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Develop and enhance internal security tools and automation frameworks leveraging generative AI and LLM technologies like Claude and GitHub Copilot.
• Mentor junior team members and collaborate across cybersecurity engineering, GRC, and security strategy teams.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or cloud security engineering.
• Hands-on experience across at least two major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Expertise in zero-trust architecture, container security (Kubernetes, Docker), and vulnerability management.
• Strong understanding of compliance frameworks and cloud-native threat models.
• Relevant credentials such as CISSP, AWS Certified Security, GC Professional Cloud Security Engineer, or AZ-500 are preferred.
• Must be authorized to work in the US.

Culture & Benefits

• Entrepreneurial culture guided by DELTA values: Drive, Excellence, Leadership, Teamwork, and Accountability.
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Environment emphasizing mentorship, integrity, and professional growth.