Vanguard
CloudSecurityEngineer
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“Cloud Security Engineer at Vanguard. Skills: Cloud security, CSPM tooling, Automation, Security controls. Develop CSPM tooling. Maintain CSPM tooling”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting
No visa sponsorship
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years cloud security, 3+ years vulnerability management, 3+ years security engineering, Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Nice to Have
Proficiency in Python, Proficiency in Go, Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Proficiency in Ruby, AWS experience, Azure experience, GCP experience, Terraform experience, CloudFormation experience, CSPM tooling familiarity, Cloud security tooling familiarity, API design understanding, Systems integration understanding, Event-driven architectures understanding
What You'll Do.
Maintain CSPM tooling
Develop automation pipelines
Maintain automation pipelines
Maintain integrations
Engineer cloud security controls
Operationalize cloud security controls
Configure cloud security policies
Tune cloud security policies
Analyze vulnerability data
Analyze misconfiguration data
Partner with Platform Engineering
Partner with application teams
Implement shift-left security
Drive adoption of security tooling
Contribute to IaC reviews
Support special projects
Support AI-assisted security tooling
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional collaboration; Platform Engineering teams; DevOps teams; SRE teams; Application teams
Full Job Description
**Position Overview** Provides senior-level technical support for security testing services across infrastructure, systems, and applications. This role is responsible for strengthening cloud security posture through automation, tooling, and cross-functional collaboration. **Core Responsibilities** * Develop and maintain CSPM tooling, automation pipelines, and integrations to support vulnerability identification, prioritization, and remediation across cloud environments * Engineer and operationalize cloud security posture controls, including preventative policies, build enforcement rules, and automated remediation workflows * Build and maintain integrations between security platforms and enterprise systems (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, reporting tools) to enable self-service capabilities and streamline exception management * Configure and tune cloud security policies to ensure accurate and reliable assessment outcomes * Analyze vulnerability and misconfiguration data to enhance risk scoring by incorporating exploit intelligence, environmental context, and threat signals * Partner with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, and application teams to implement shift-left security practices and drive adoption of security tooling * Contribute to Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) reviews, ensuring security controls are embedded, version-controlled, and enforced at deployment * Support special projects, including AI-assisted security tooling initiatives **Preferred Qualifications** * Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, Ruby) * Hands-on experience with a major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP) * Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) * Familiarity with CSPM or cloud security tooling * Understanding of API design, systems integration, and event-driven architectures **Qualifications** * Minimum of 3+ years of experience in cloud security, vulnerability management, or security engineering * Bachelor’s d
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