Glean
AI
CloudSecurityEngineer
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“Cloud Security Engineer at Glean. Skills: Cloud Security, AWS, Azure, Security Architecture, IAM, Authentication, Authorization. architecting and securing the cloud infrastructure of our organization, with a focus on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure. identifying security gaps”
What You'll Achieve.
measurable business impact through faster onboarding, hours of productivity gained each week, and smarter, safer decisions at every level; make every employee AI-fluent; turning the superintelligent enterprise from concept into reality
Industry & Context.
problem-solving skills; troubleshoot
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
software engineering skills, proficiency in at least one programming language (e. g. , Python, Go, Java), Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS of Azure, and a willingness to become proficient in both, Familiarity with cloud-native security tools and services (e. g. , AWS IAM, GCP Identity and Access Management, VPC security), Knowledge of authentication and authorization protocols and technologies (e. g. , OAuth, OpenID Connect), problem-solving skills, ability to work independently and collaboratively, Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, Thrive in a customer-focused, tight-knit and cross-functional environment - being a team player and willing to take on whatever is most impactful for the company is a must, A proactive and positive attitude to lead, learn, troubleshoot and take ownership of both small tasks and large features
Nice to Have
Familiarity with cloud native development practices in AWS/Azure is a plus
What You'll Do.
architecting and securing the cloud infrastructure of our organization
with a focus on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure
identifying security gaps
utilizing cloud-native technologies to enhance our security posture
develop security-specific features related to authentication
and audit logging (AAA)
contribute to the overall security strategy of the organization
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and architect secure cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS and Azure
Identify potential security vulnerabilities and gaps in existing infrastructure and propose remediation plans
Implement cloud-native security technologies and best practices to address identified gaps
Analyze security logs and metrics to proactively detect and respond to security incidents
Develop and deploy security controls
such as identity and access management (IAM)
network security policies
and encryption mechanisms
Leverage software engineering skills to create security-specific features
particularly in the areas of authentication
Create documentation and train and guide team members and other stakeholders on security best practices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with cross-functional teams; work independently and collaboratively; tight-knit and cross-functional environment; being a team player
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Full Job Description
About Glean: Glean is the Work AI platform that helps everyone work smarter with AI. What began as the industry’s most advanced enterprise search has evolved into a full-scale Work AI ecosystem, powering intelligent Search, an AI Assistant, and scalable AI agents on one secure, open platform. With over 100 enterprise SaaS connectors, flexible LLM choice, and robust APIs, Glean gives organizations the infrastructure to govern, scale, and customize AI across their entire business - without vendor lock-in or costly implementation cycles. At its core, Glean is redefining how enterprises find, use, and act on knowledge. Its Enterprise Graph and Personal Knowledge Graph map the relationships between people, content, and activity, delivering deeply personalized, context-aware responses for every employee. This foundation powers Glean’s agentic capabilities - AI agents that automate real work across teams by accessing the industry’s broadest range of data: enterprise and world, structured and unstructured, historical and real-time. The result: measurable business impact through faster onboarding, hours of productivity gained each week, and smarter, safer decisions at every level. Recognized by Fast Company as one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies (Top 10, 2025), by CNBC’s Disruptor 50, Bloomberg’s AI Startups to Watch (2026), Forbes AI 50, and Gartner’s Tech Innovators in Agentic AI, Glean continues to accelerate its global impact. With customers across 50+ industries and 1,000+ employees in more than 25 countries, we’re helping the world’s largest organizations make every employee AI-fluent, and turning the superintelligent enterprise from concept into reality. If you’re excited to shape how the world works, you’ll help build systems used daily across Microsoft Teams, Zoom, ServiceNow, Zendesk, GitHub, and many more - deeply embedded where people get things done. You’ll ship agentic capabilities on an open, extensible stack, with the craft and care required for ente
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