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We are a growing SaaS company with multiple product lines. As we scale, ensuring the reliability, security, and compliance of our infrastructure is a top priority. We are currently pursuing SOC2 compliance and expanding our cloud operations, which has created an exciting opportunity for a Cloud Infrastructure and Security Engineer to join our team.

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Infrastructure & Security Engineer to take ownership of our AWA infrastructure and help us maintain a secure and compliant environment. In this role, you will work closely with the Director of Engineering and our Junior infrastructure engineer to manage and optimize our cloud operations, build and improve deployment pipelines, and ensure adherence to SOC2 and security requirements. This position offers a unique blend of cloud management, DevOps, and security responsibilities.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

AWS Infrastructure (55%)

Design, deploy, and manage scalable and secure AWS environments, including EC2 instances, Elastic Beanstalk applications, RDS databases, and VPCsImplement infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation Monitor and optimize AWS resources for performance, availability, and costTroubleshoot infrastructure-related issues and ensure high uptime DEVOps (15%)Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines for various productsCollaborate with development teams to streamline build and deployment processes Ensure smooth and reliable software deployments across environmentsSOC2 and Security Compliance (15%)Lead efforts to maintain SOC2 compliance, including policy development, evidence collection, and audit readinessCollaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure that security controls are properly implemented and documentedRespond to customer security questionnaires and support sales teams in security-related inquiriesSystem and Application Security (15%)Implement and monitor security best practices across all systems and applicationsManage IAM roles, security groups, and encryption mechanismsConduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans Stay up to date with the latest security trends and proactively address potential risks
Additional Responsibilities:Additional duties as assigned.
Critical CompetenciesOwnership & Execution – Demonstrates a sense of ownership to drive issues to closure, maximizes the use of existing processes while continuously pursuing ways to improve efficiencies, sets aggressive goals, monitors progress and delivers results, seizes more opportunities than othersEnthusiasm & Passion – Communicates a compelling and inspired vision of core purpose, focused on the future, inspires others to take the journey, sparks passion and creativity among those around them Manages Ambiguity & Change – Makes decisions with available information that align with strategy, embraces and manages change, challenges the status quo and champions new initiatives, comfortably handles risk and uncertainty
The Individual:Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detailStrong communication skillsThe ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams Knowledge of SOC2 or similar compliance frameworksStrong understanding of network and application security best practices Experience working in a SaaS environment Familiarity with containerization or orchestration tools (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
Qualifications:5+ years of managing cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on AWSHands-on experience with infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform, Cloudformation) Experience with LinuxExperience in a SaaS Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Security Specialty, CISSP 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.

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