Cloud Security Engineer

2 weeks ago


Dallas, Texas, United States Polly Full time
Who You Are:

You are a cloud security specialist with a strong background in AWS environments. You have a deep understanding of AWS security services, cloud architecture, and best practices to protect sensitive data and mitigate risks. You enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure security is embedded throughout the cloud lifecycle from design to deployment and monitoring. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about staying ahead of emerging security threats.

Does this sound like you? If so, keep reading and apply today

What You'll Do:
  • Design and implement security controls and configurations for AWS services, including EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, EKS, Lambda, RDS, and more.
  • Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing on AWS infrastructure to identify and remediate security gaps.
  • Develop and enforce IAM policies, roles, and permissions to ensure least-privilege access across AWS environments.
  • Configure and manage AWS security tools such as AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, AWS Config, and Inspector to monitor and respond to threats.
  • Implement encryption mechanisms for data at rest and in transit using AWS KMS (Key Management Service) and other cryptographic tools.
  • Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines using tools like AWS CodePipeline and third-party solutions.
  • Respond to security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (e.g., SOC 2, ISO27001) within AWS environments.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging cloud security threats, AWS updates, and best practices to proactively enhance security posture.
  • Document security processes, architectures, and incident reports for internal and audit purposes.
> What You Have:
  • 3+ years of experience in cloud security, with at least 2 years focused on AWS environments.
  • Strong knowledge of AWS security services (e.g., IAM, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, KMS, WAF) and their practical application.
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation for secure deployments.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation of security tasks.
  • Understanding of networking concepts (e.g., VPC, subnets, security groups, NACLs) and their security implications in AWS.
  • Proven ability to conduct threat modeling, vulnerability management, and incident response in cloud environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
> Extras you bring:
  • Experience with container security (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) in AWS ECS or EKS.
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks and audit processes.
> Why Join Polly?
  • We are attacking a trillion-dollar market with gross inefficiencies and seeking to transform the way an entire industry operates
  • You will have an impact on the design, architecture and implementation of markets that are often called the engine of US economy
  • We value drive for excellence, independent thinking, teamwork and curiosity
  • You will work with both government backed and industry leading companies to create a digital pipeline that facilitates real time trading of loans
  • We have an experienced leadership team that previously built large and impactful platforms
  • Outstanding opportunity for professional growth and upward mobility
  • Direct engagement with the decision makers and senior business leaders
  • Competitive salaries
  • 100% paid medical/vision/dental/disability/life insurance
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Hybrid environment; 3x weekly in an innovation hub in San Francisco or Dallas
> Let's get to know each other.

Polly is transforming the mortgage industry with its modern, data-driven capital markets ecosystem. Banks, credit unions, and mortgage lenders nationwide trust Polly's revolutionary Product and Pricing Engine (PPE), Loan Trading Exchange, and actionable data and analytics to automate and optimize the entire capital markets value chain, helping their secondary teams operate faster, smarter, and more profitably. Polly was founded in 2019 by a seasoned team of technology and mortgage experts and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

To learn more, follow Polly on LinkedIn or visit www.polly.io. Polly is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy status, disability status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Beware of recruitment scams impersonating Polly brand or employees. Our team communicates only through official Polly channels, and we will never ask for sensitive information over text or conduct text-only interviews. If you are ever suspicious or in doubt, reach out to us directly at peopleteam@pollyex.com. We care deeply about this network and your experience.

  • Dallas, Texas, United States Efficus, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryEfficus, Inc. is looking for a highly skilled Cloud Security Engineer to join our team. As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing secure cloud-based systems and applications.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement secure cloud-based systems and applications.Implement and maintain robust security...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Endava Full time

    Company Description Technology is our how. And people are our why. For over two decades, we have been harnessing technology to drive meaningful change. By combining world-class engineering, industry expertise and a people-centric mindset, we consult and partner with leading brands from various industries to create dynamic platforms and intelligent digital...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Endava Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Summary:As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the security and compliance of ourcloud-based infrastructure. Your role will involve designing and implementing security controls, monitoringcloud resources for vulnerabilities, and supporting investigations of security incidents. You will workclosely with other IT...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Sensiple Inc. Full time

    Sensiple Inc is a New Jersey corporation with over two decades of expertise in technology-driven solutions specialising in Customer Experience, Contact Center Solutions, Digital Transformation, Cloud Computing & Independent Testing.With an expert team that has enriched experience in executing & developing sustainable IT strategies in Healthcare, Technology,...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Bridge Technologies and Solutions Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team at Bridge Technologies and Solutions. As a key member of our security team, the successful candidate will play a critical role in designing and deploying secure cloud-based systems and applications.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a talented security...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Diverse Lynx Full time

    About Us: Diverse Lynx LLC is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence.Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced AWS Cloud Security Engineer to lead our cloud security efforts. The successful candidate will have a strong background in cloud security and be able to design and...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Pieris Consulting LLC Full time

    Location: Dallas, TXMust be a U.S. Citizen. Must be in Dallas or willing to travel to Dallas for the workweek.Job Overview:The Cloud Security Engineer will assist with the development and implementation for AWS cloud security architectures for protecting PCI/PII/PHI data deployed into various cloud, on-prem, and hybrid systems. The position will directly...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Resource Logistics Full time

    Job Overview:We are looking for a highly experienced Cloud and Network Security Engineer to join our team at Resource Logistics. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing secure cloud and network security architectures for our aviation systems.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement secure cloud environments for security...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Aquent Talent Full time

    Our client is looking for a strong and talented Cloud Security Engineer for SIEM/SOAR cloud security development.Job Responsibilities:Communicating with various audiences, including business leaders, engineers, clients, and team members, with excellent ability to convey information that is relevant to the audience.Outstanding teamwork across multidiscipline...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States H-E-B Full time

    About Our TeamWe're a Partner-driven company with a Bold Promise - Because People Matter. We believe in the importance of our Partners and strive to create a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and belonging.Job DescriptionWe're seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our Identity and Access Management team. As a member of this team,...

  • Cloud Presales

    2 days ago


    Dallas, Texas, United States Cloud Kinetics Full time

    Job DescriptionCloud PresalesPreferred Experience: 10+ YearsJob Location: Remote - Anywhere in the USAs a key member of the solution architecture team, ensure success in building and migrating applications, software and services on the AWS platformPartner with the sales team, formulate and execute a sales strategy to exceed revenue objectives through the...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Omni Inclusive Full time

    Job/Responsibility Profile : OS Automation, OS Scripting, Patching Automation (Linux and Windows servers) in the cloud at scale. Configure and manage cloud security tools such as encryption, identity and access management, logging, and auditing. Analyze and investigate security alerts and incidents using SIEM/SOAR platforms, investigate and provide timely...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Matilda Cloud Full time

    QualificationsPrior experience in Product Management for a software platform or product is required.Minimum of 5 years' experience and in-depth knowledge of cloud architecture with Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, Google Cloud, and Oracle Cloud technologies.A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field is...

  • Cloud Engineer

    6 days ago


    Dallas, Texas, United States Futran Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Full time

    Job Title: Cloud EngineerOverview: Futran Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to develop technical, strategic & operational documents and Azure architecture as per customer requirement.Responsibilities:Developing and implementing cloud-based solutions using Microsoft Azure Services.Designing and architecting scalable and secure cloud...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Amazon Full time

    This Cloud Security Engineer position supports Identity and Access Management (IAM) team initiatives, collaborating with Amazon business teams on secure design of their systems to protect Amazon and its customers' data. You will work with team members to execute security initiatives and contribute to improving overall IAM posture.The ideal candidate will...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Cloud Kinetics Full time

    Job DescriptionAs a Product Software Engineer at Cloud Kinetics, you will play a key role in designing and developing software solutions that meet the needs of our customers.ResponsibilitiesAnalyze business requirements and create software architectures to meet customer needs.Work with cross-functional teams to design and develop software features and...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Diverse Lynx Full time

    AWS Cloud Security Engineer Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role....


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Sensiple Inc. Full time

    Sensiple Inc., a leading provider of technology-driven solutions, is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Security Engineer to join our team. Our company has over two decades of expertise in delivering sustainable IT strategies across various industries, including Healthcare, Technology, Retail, Logistics, Education, Telecommunications, Government, and Media.We...


  • Dallas, Texas, United States Innovaccer Full time

    About the RoleInnovaccer is seeking a skilled Site Reliability Engineer-II to join our team. As a key member of our engineering group, you will play a crucial role in building and maintaining secure cloud infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and deploy scalable and reliable systems.Key Responsibilities:*...

  • Cloud Engineer

    4 days ago


    Dallas, Texas, United States Resolve Tech Solutions Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced GCP Cloud Engineer with a strong background in cloud computing, MLOps, and machine learning. The ideal candidate will design and optimize scalable cloud-native solutions to support machine learning workflows, ETL pipelines, and production-ready architectures. The engineer will be responsible...