About Delinea
Delinea is a pioneer in securing human and machine identities through intelligent, centralized authorization, empowering organizations to govern interactions across the modern enterprise. It leverages AI-powered intelligence and a cloud-native Identity Security Platform that applies context throughout the identity lifecycle across cloud and traditional infrastructure, data, SaaS, and AI. Delinea helps you discover all identities, assign appropriate access levels, detect irregularities, and respond to threats in real time, with deployment in weeks, not months, and strong operational efficiency. Learn more about Delinea on Delinea.com, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube.
Join our passionate, global team at Delinea. Our success is driven by product leadership, outstanding engineers, and strategic investment from TPG. We value diversity, innovation, and a culture of respect and fairness. If you are ready to push boundaries and challenge the status quo in security, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to help us achieve our mission.
Summary
Delinea's Cybersecurity organization is seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Security Engineer to help maintain and mature an industry-leading Product Security Program. This role is key to rollout, implementation, and maturity of Product and Cloud Security initiatives.
The ideal candidate will have broad experience in cloud security across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments, with hands-on experience in small and large-scale cloud solution implementations focusing on security, performance, scalability, and cost. They will be highly collaborative, customer-service oriented, and able to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical audiences. Additional responsibilities include implementing organizational policies and standards for cloud security and partnering with other teams to integrate cloud security best practices.
This role reports to the Sr. Director of Product Security, is based in the US, and is fully remote.
What You'll Do
- Implement cloud security architecture, methods, and controls required to meet security and compliance requirements.
- Design, build, and maintain tools and processes to secure cloud-based environments; maintain health, performance, stability, tuning, and ongoing planning of cloud and container security platforms.
- Deliver cloud security architecture consulting and work with teams to ensure best practices such as infrastructure as code, automation, and orchestration are in place.
- Solve complex cloud security issues and protect cloud environments using a risk-based approach.
- Evaluate and recommend new and emerging cybersecurity products and technologies with careful documentation of technical requirements and cross-functional needs.
- Stay up to date on threat landscape, current technologies, security compliance requirements, standards, and industry trends to help achieve cybersecurity goals.
- Customize cloud compliance tools to meet operational, compliance, and risk-based needs.
- Participate in audits pertaining to Delinea's cybersecurity processes and best practices.
- Work on key areas to develop baseline cloud, container, application, and infrastructure security standards and integrate into the CI/CD pipeline.
- Implement security as code using cloud services and CI/CD components as necessary.
- Administration and day-to-day support of security tools used to secure multi-cloud environments.
- Automate operational activities that maintain cloud security infrastructure.
- Respond to and, when appropriate, resolve or escalate security incidents.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years in cybersecurity with a minimum of 5 years as a Cloud Security Engineer.
- Solid understanding of cloud security technologies including container security, serverless security, network and application security, access management, threat detection, and data protection.
- Experience developing and documenting secure designs, configurations, and procedures.
- Strong experience analyzing, troubleshooting, and providing solutions for technical issues.
- Cloud security architecture experience with major providers: Azure, AWS, or GCP.
- Hands-on experience with security services in Azure, AWS, or GCP such as Azure Security Center, IAM, KMS, VPC, Security Groups, AWS Inspector, and Google Cloud Security Command Center.
- Knowledge of industry standards and compliance frameworks: ISO, SOC, FedRAMP, NIST.
- Experience with the following technologies: containers (Docker/Kubernetes), infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.), CI/CD (Jenkins, Bamboo, etc.), integration of cybersecurity testing tools into pipelines, SaaS multi-tenant architectures, REST APIs.
- Experience with development, deployment, and automation of security solutions in an enterprise cloud environment.
- Knowledge of network, system, and application-layer attacks and mitigations.
- Understanding of identity federation, authentication, and authorization (SAML, OIDC, OAuth).
- Ability to determine methods and procedures on new assignments with minimal instruction.
- Experience estimating effort and resources for projects and working with project managers to structure projects.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to describe technical security issues in plain language.
We'd Love to See
- Significant technical experience in cloud computing technologies and automation.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks, risk management principles, and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, GDPR).
- Ability to develop simple scripts and automation in Python.
- Ability to interact with IaaS and SaaS cloud systems via API calls.
- Familiarity with SaaS cloud security (e.g., CASB, SCIM, SAML, OIDC).
- Familiarity with Linux system security.
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code and immutable infrastructure concepts.
Why work at Delinea?
- We're passionate problem-solvers helping the world's largest organizations protect identities.
- We invest in people who are smart, self-motivated, and collaborative.
- We offer meaningful work, a culture of innovation, and strong career progression.
At Delinea, our core values are STRONG and guide our behaviors and success:
- Spirited – We bring energy and passion to everything we do.
- Trust – We act with integrity and deliver on our commitments.
- Respect – We listen, value different perspectives, and work as one team.
- Ownership – We take initiative and follow through.
- Nimble – We adapt quickly in a fast-changing environment.
- Global – We embrace diverse people and ideas to drive better outcomes.
We believe weaving these core values into our day-to-day actions helps us cultivate a work environment that embraces collaboration and camaraderie.
We take care of our employees with competitive salaries, a meaningful bonus program, and excellent benefits, including healthcare, pension/retirement matching, life insurance, employee assistance, time off plans, and paid holidays.
Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Upon conditional offer of employment, candidates are required to complete comprehensive criminal background check, verification of education, and verification of employment, per policy. Public social media sites may be reviewed.