Senior Security Engineer – Cloud & Platform Security - Remote

Overview

As a Senior Security Engineer at CaptivateIQ, you will play a crucial role in securing our SaaS platform by implementing scalable security controls across our cloud infrastructure and platform development lifecycle.

In Short

• Design and enforce security baselines for AWS services.
• Embed automated security controls into CI/CD pipelines.
• Develop and tune detection logic for cloud threats.
• Implement least privilege and zero-trust principles.
• Own vulnerability identification and remediation.
• Lead incident response for security events.
• Contribute to compliance audits and evidence collection.
• Partner with SRE teams to ensure security guardrails.

Requirements

• 7+ years in a security engineer role, 4+ years in cloud security.
• Advanced expertise in AWS security architecture.
• Strong communication skills.
• Hands-on experience with container security.
• Programming skills in Python for automation.
• Experience with CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code.
• Understanding of detection strategies and incident response.
• Familiarity with CNAPP tooling and compliance frameworks.

Benefits

• 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees.
• Flexible vacation and quarterly mental health days.
• One-time expense allowance on work anniversary.
• 401k plan for future savings.
• Newest Apple products for work.
• Employee Resource Groups to support DEI goals.