Senior Cloud Security Engineer

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MercuryFintech
San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United StatesFull-TimeSenior
SalaryUS employees (any location): $166,600 - $208,300; Canadian employees (any location): CAD 157,400 - 196,800
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
AWS

Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in cloud security, networking, or information security.
  • Proven track record of learning and professional growth.
  • Familiarity with standard security frameworks and privacy regulations (NIST CSF, FFIEC, SOX, SOC2, GLBA, ISO27018, PCI-DSS).
  • Deep problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to act calmly and competently in high-pressure, high-stress situations.
  • Fundamental understanding of accepted security practices, troubleshooting, attack vectors, and customer support.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tooling.
  • AWS certifications are encouraged.

Responsibilities

  • Help build and define cloud security posture and enable cyber resilience.
  • Support zero trust initiatives.
  • Manage Governance, Risk and Compliance as it relates to cloud engineering.
  • Improve overall reliability and security of cloud infrastructure through cross-team collaboration.
  • Automate cloud security controls to minimize threats, vulnerabilities, and risks.
  • Shape AWS cloud architecture around resilience, least privilege, and long-term maintainability.
  • Address remote access challenges and security concerns across the enterprise.
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US employees (any location): $166,600 - $208,300; Canadian employees (any location): CAD 157,400 - 196,800
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