Security Engineer, Cloud

2 hours ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Wolfe, LLC Full time

About Us
Recognized among Pittsburgh's 2024
Top Workplaces
and
Fastest-Growing Companies
, Wolfe has been a leader in the Gift Card and FinTech sectors for over 25 years. We power gift card programs for national merchants like
KFC
. Our flagship consumer brand,

, enables customers to create customized gift cards.

We are a fast-paced environment, like kayaking down a white-water river, not canoeing on a lake. Learn more about our company culture, core values, and industry recognition on our career page (https://wolfe-).

Role Summary

Wolfe is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to lead the protection of our cloud-based systems, data, and applications. This is a pivotal role focused on embedding security into every layer of our cloud infrastructure, particularly within AWS environments. You'll work closely with Developers, DevOps, and Infrastructure teams to manage vulnerabilities, mature security controls, and drive secure practices across our technology organization.

In this hands-on role, you'll architect and implement cloud-native security solutions, enhance cloud protections, and build tools and procedures that safeguard sensitive data and workloads. You'll help shape how Wolfe builds and maintains secure cloud systems while balancing risk, performance, and delivery.

If you are an experienced DevOps engineer looking to grow into a security-focused role, we encourage you to apply

  • This is a five-day onsite role based in Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Wolfe does not provide visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze cloud security models, protocols, and systems.
  • Monitor and analyze cloud security tools and technologies for potential risks.
  • Develop best practices and processes for cloud security.
  • Implement security measures to protect the cloud infrastructure from external threats.
  • Collaborate with other teams to ensure the security of the cloud environment.
  • Continuously enhance cloud security technologies and services in designated security domains.
  • Analyze, design, and create applications, tests, and infrastructure automation tools.

Impact Statement

Example expectations for this role include but are not limited to:

  • Lead the initiative to strengthen cloud account security by eliminating user keys and deploying updated policy controls within three months.
  • Deploy enhanced firewall solutions and expand application protection platforms to production environments, achieving cost savings and increased security over the next four months.
  • Manage and mature privileged access management (PAM) solutions for databases, phasing out legacy access methods where possible, and extend PAM deployment to new environments within six months.
  • Perform comprehensive assessments of new accounts and prepare for resource cleanup across multiple cloud projects.
  • Enhance cloud security maturity by improving KPI tracking and maturing security metrics reporting within three months.
  • Assist with developing penetration test scopes and support the execution of penetration tests within six months, while ensuring visibility of cloud vulnerabilities for developers.

Qualification

  • 3+ years security engineering or 3+ years cloud infrastructure engineering experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proficient with AWS; familiar with Azure and/or GCP
  • Passionate about cloud security and driving secure infrastructure
  • Deep experience in cloud security technologies, processes, and best practices
  • Familiarity of non-cloud native security tools like CrowdStrike, SentinelOne Singularity, Wiz, or Prisma
  • History of developing and implementing security policies and procedures
  • Solid understanding of network security protocols and security architecture
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities
  • Effective team player focused on team goals
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment with the ability to think quickly and creatively to solve problems.
  • Familiar with frameworks: NIST CSF, OWASP DSOMM, CSA STAR, CCM
  • Recommended certifications: CCSP, AWS Certified – Security, GCSA, CISSP

Compensation & Benefits
Wolfe is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being, along with competitive compensation targeting the top 25% (75th percentile) in the local market. Our benefits and perks include but not limited to:

  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
  • Profit Share
  • Medical, Prescription, Vision, and Dental insurance for employees and dependents (Wolfe pays 80% of premium)
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance (Wolfe pays 100% of premium)
  • Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
  • PTO (vacation)
  • Corporate Holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Employee recognition program
  • Charitable Donation to a charity of your choice yearly
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Internal Training and Information sessions
  • Family Picnic, Holiday Party, and other outings
  • Internal Culture Club

Wolfe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Wolfe does not sponsor employment visas.



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