Cloud Security Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton
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IBM is a US-based global technology company providing hybrid cloud, AI, consulting, enterprise software, and IT infrastructure products and services.
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The Senior Cloud Security Engineer joins the Security Engineering team to design and build scalable security capabilities across diverse cloud environments. This role involves engineering preventative controls, automated guardrails, and secure-by-default patterns to manage cloud risk while enabling engineering velocity. You will architect production-quality security tooling and automation using Go/Golang and Python, integrating security directly into infrastructure and engineering workflows. Key responsibilities include designing security controls using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code for IAM, cloud networking, workload identity, containers/Kubernetes, secrets management, PKI, and workload protection. You will integrate these controls into CI/CD pipelines and developer workflows. The role requires identifying systemic risks to create reusable engineering patterns, improving CSPM/CNAPP, and researching emerging cloud attack techniques to influence the design of secure cloud services.
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