Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Summary

Join KnowBe4 as a Senior Cloud Security Engineer and safeguard our cloud computing environments. You will collaborate with engineering teams to build secure applications and infrastructure, implement security tooling, and triage cloud security threats. This role demands expertise in AWS and Azure, infrastructure-as-code, and CI/CD pipelines. You will design secure applications, automate security processes, and ensure compliance with relevant standards. KnowBe4 offers a fun and engaging work environment with excellent benefits.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or similar preferred
• 5+ years equivalent work experience in Information Security, SRE, or DevOps may substitute for formal education
• AWS or Azure Cloud Expertise: Strong knowledge of AWS/Azure services
• Proficient authoring scripts in one or more programming languages (e.g. Python, Ruby, Javascript)
• Infrastructure-as-Code: Proficiency in Terraform or similar
• CI/CD Workflows: Expertise in designing and maintaining automated pipelines for continuous delivery - GitLab is preferred
• Experience with Cloud Security tools Wiz, Lacework, Orca or similar

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the development and engineering teams to architect and develop secure applications and infrastructure
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines to automate security in the SDLC
• Implement and monitor for cloud security threats and security findings using tools like Wiz
• Build and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions using tools like Terraform
• Manage AWS/Azure services, including ECS/Container/Lambda Apps, S3/blob storage etc
• Automate manual tasks
• Ensure the cloud compliance posture is following relevant standards to meet our audit requirements
• Provide cloud security guidance and best practices
• Design, analyze, and document cloud security principles, best practices, runbooks, and similar
• Create relevant Infosec policies and procedures
• Performs root cause analysis on identified vulnerabilities and identified incidents
• Perform security reviews and penetration testing across company cloud infrastructure

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications in AWS, Azure and specifically AWS Security highly desirable

Benefits

• Company-wide bonuses based on monthly sales targets
• Employee referral bonuses
• Adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Certification reimbursement
• Certification completion bonuses
• Relaxed dress code