Vice President, Cloud Security Engineering

Vice President, Cloud Security Engineering About the Company Respected provider of financial technology (FinTech) services Industry Financial Services Type Privately Held About the Role The Company is in search of a Vice President, Cloud Security Engineering to lead the establishment and management of cloud security programs. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing security measures across various cloud environments, with a focus on continuous monitoring and vulnerability resolution. This role requires a hands-on approach to remediating security misconfigurations, building automated alerting and monitoring capabilities, and collaborating with DevOps and security engineering teams to ensure the adoption of best practices in secure cloud architecture. Applicants for the Vice President, Cloud Security Engineering position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree and 6-10 years of experience in cloud security, with a preference for those who have a background in AWS. The role demands a deep understanding of cloud security trends, threats, and emerging technologies, as well as experience in implementing secure cloud infrastructure. A strong candidate will hold an AWS Certified Solutions Architect or a similar industry certification and possess skills in infrastructure as code, systems engineering, and scripting. The ability to communicate effectively, collaborate across teams, and drive security projects to completion is essential. The role also involves contributing to the development of security policies and standards in partnership with risk and governance teams. Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Information Technology Engineering