Senior Cloud Security Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Nebraska.

📋 Description

• Oversee the design and management of security controls in cloud environments within Google Cloud.

• Perform security assessments to uncover vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and compliance issues, and lead remediation initiatives.

• Create and uphold cloud security policies, standards, and best practices in accordance with frameworks like NIST and SOC 2.

• Collaborate with cloud engineering, site reliability engineering, and product engineering teams to implement secure infrastructure and network modifications.

• Assist DevOps and infrastructure teams with secure deployment methodologies, automation, and cloud security tools.

• Supervise network activity and security events, investigate potential threats, and respond to incidents to ensure platform integrity.

• Guide team members and provide insights on cloud security strategy, tools, and emerging risks.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a related field is mandatory.

• Over 10 years of experience in security engineering or cloud engineering, particularly in cloud and network security, is essential.

• Practical experience in securing Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments is required.

• CCSP or CSA certification is advantageous!

• In-depth knowledge of cloud networking concepts, including virtual networking, routing, subnetting, and access controls.

• Experience in conducting cloud security audits, assessments, and remediation strategies.

• Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks such as NIST, CCM, and SOC 2.

• Proficient in scripting and infrastructure automation tools like Python, Bash, PowerShell, or Terraform.

• Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Proven experience in leading projects, mentoring colleagues, and influencing security decisions across teams.

🏝️ Benefits

• Outstanding health benefits, encompassing medical, dental, and vision coverage, in addition to life insurance and short- and long-term disability benefits.

• A 401(k) plan with Buildertrend matching contributions to assist you in planning for your future.

• Generous paid time off, including 11 paid holidays and personal days to ensure you have time to recharge.

• Parental leave and paid sabbaticals to support you during significant life events.

• Volunteer time off – because giving back is important.

• Wellness program and onsite fitness center to help you maintain your well-being.

• Opportunities for hybrid or remote work to provide you with the flexibility you need.

• Technology reimbursement to help cover expenses for the equipment necessary for your remote work.

• Complimentary daily lunches when you're at our HQ office, along with monthly events to foster team connections.