Principal Developer specializing in cloud security for Nasdaq. Driving initiatives and influencing technical direction in security for scalable cloud systems.
Responsibilities
Set the technical direction for cloud security across our AWS environment, guiding how security is built into platform engineering and development workflows.
Design and scale enterprise-grade security controls — including identity boundaries, cloud security standards, and policy enforcement frameworks.
Serve as the senior technical expert on the Cloud Security team, reviewing security risks and helping teams build secure-by-default systems.
Own and drive high-impact security initiatives, such as compliance strategy implementation, cloud risk reduction programs, and next-generation security platform development.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field — or equivalent practical experience.
7+ years of software engineering experience, with deep expertise in cloud security and cloud-native architecture.
Proven track record of delivering complex, cross-functional security initiatives with measurable outcomes.
Strong ability to influence and inform leadership on security decisions, mentor developers, and serve as a subject-matter expert across multiple engineering domains.
Clear communicator who can translate security concepts for both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
Experience in financial services, fintech, or regulated industries (Nice to have).
Relevant cloud or security certifications (e.g., AWS Security Specialty, CISSP, CCSP) (Nice to have).
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