Senior Cloud Security Engineer providing technical leadership in cloud security at Ada. Collaborating with product and engineering teams to ensure secure and scalable architecture.
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership across cloud security architecture, detection and response, and platform enablement.
Own cloud security systems and architecture end to end.
Partner closely with Platform and Product Engineering.
Ensure that security controls are automated, scalable, and embedded into how Ada builds and operates its cloud environments.
Act as the senior technical counterpart to engineering leadership and security leadership.
Translate risk and compliance requirements into concrete engineering solutions.
Requirements
5 or more years of experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure, or security engineering roles.
Deep hands on experience with at least one major cloud provider, preferably AWS.
Strong experience designing and securing cloud IAM, networking, and distributed systems at scale.
Extensive experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
Experience building or operating detection and response systems including SIEM and cloud security monitoring.
Proven ability to translate compliance and risk requirements into technical implementations.
Experience collaborating with platform, DevOps, and product engineering teams.
Strong communicator who can influence architecture and engineering decisions across teams.
Comfortable operating independently and owning long term technical initiatives.
Benefits
Unlimited Vacation: Recharge when you need to.
Comprehensive Benefits: Extended health coverage, dental, vision, travel, and life insurance.
Wellness Account: Empowering you to invest in your overall well-being and lifestyle.
Employee & Family Assistance Plan: Resources to support you and your loved ones.
Flexible Work Schedule: Balance your work and personal life.
Remote-First, In-Person Friendly: Options to work from home or at our local hub.
Learning & Development Budget: Invest in your long-term growth goals and skills.
Work from Home Budget: Equipping you with the tools and support for a seamless remote work experience.
Access to Cutting-Edge AI Tools: Work with the best AI tech stack in the industry.
Hands-On with LLMs: Enhance your expertise in leveraging large language models.
A Thriving Industry: Join the forefront of innovation in AI, shaping the future of technology.
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