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Senior Security Engineer II

New York City💼 Full-time💰 $149,000–$149,000🗓 2026-07-24 → 2026-09-29

Core

Define cloud security standards, lead cross-functional security initiatives, and own secure architecture, threat modeling, detection engineering, and Kubernetes/platform security for a global SaaS company.

Role type

Senior IC cloud security engineer (technical leader)

Builds

Cloud-native infrastructure, secure architectures, detection rules, and hardened Kubernetes environments

Domain

Cloud security, distributed systems, SaaS

Required skills

cloud security strategy, threat modeling, detection engineering, incident response, Kubernetes security, IAM, IaC, Python, Terraform

Preferred skills

AWS, GCP, CrowdStrike, Tenable, MongoDB security, CI/CD pipeline security

Technologies

AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, MongoDB, CrowdStrike, Tenable, Terraform, Python

Responsibilities

Define cloud security standards and reference architectures; lead cross-functional security initiatives end-to-end; own threat modeling for new cloud technologies; design secure-by-default cloud architectures; advance detection strategy and SIEM rules; serve as senior incident responder and cloud-forensics lead; own and optimize security tooling and vulnerability management; secure self-managed Kubernetes environments and CI/CD pipelines; establish best practices for patch management and base-image hardening.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership

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