Cloud Security Engineer / NYC / On-site Job at Motion Recruitment, New York, NY

OXlqaUgrTmRlSlYrTVYzeUNHSmlpMDVu
  • Motion Recruitment
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
\n
\nJoin a dynamic infrastructure team supporting secure, large-scale deployments of generative AI technologies for top-tier financial institutions. This full-time, onsite position is based in New York City and will involve working with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and the latest security and monitoring tools to deploy advanced AI systems in highly regulated environments. You’ll collaborate closely with internal engineering and AI teams, promoting security best practices, implementing compliance measures, and ensuring the integrity of AI-driven financial platforms.
\n
\nAs a Cloud Security Engineer, you’ll take the lead in designing and enforcing secure-by-default architecture, integrating automated safety protocols, and enhancing the overall security of production systems. You’ll spearhead efforts to safeguard sensitive financial data, develop and maintain compliance frameworks (such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001), and apply zero-trust principles across all environments.
\n
\n Required Skills & Experience
\n· 5+ years of experience in cloud security engineering, infrastructure security, or related roles
\n· Strong hands-on experience securing AWS environments (IAM, VPC design, encryption, logging, and monitoring)
\n· Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (AWS CDK, SST, or Pulumi)
\n· Strong scripting/automation skills using Python, Go, or Bash
\n· Knowledge of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) relevant to cloud environments
\n· Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, or CCPA
\n
\n Desired Skills & Experience
\n· Experience securing financial services platforms or handling sensitive financial data
\n· Background in securing AI/ML infrastructure and data pipelines
\n· Experience with Okta, Google Workspace, and SaaS identity management tools
\n· Knowledge of zero trust architecture and cloud-native detection tools (GuardDuty, Security Hub, etc.)
\n· Experience implementing supply chain security controls and CI/CD security practices
\n· Excellent communication skills and ability to mentor engineering teams on security best practices
\n
\n What You Will Be Doing
\n Tech Breakdown
\n· 60% AWS Cloud Security (IAM, VPCs, Encryption, GuardDuty, Infrastructure-as-Code)
\n· 40% AI/ML Infrastructure & Data Security
\n Daily Responsibilities
\n· 60% Hands-On Security Engineering and Automation
\n· 25% Cross-Functional Collaboration with Infrastructure and AI Teams
\n· 15% Strategic Security Program Development and Mentorship
\n
\n The Offer
\n• Bonus eligible
\n You will receive the following benefits:
\n· Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
\n· Vacation Time
\n· Stock Options

Job Tags

Full time,

Similar Jobs

Allied Universal

Security Officer Armed Bilingual - Clearance Federal Job at Allied Universal

 ...Company Overview: Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that...  ...related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat... 

Pink Lily

Graphic Designer - Apparel & Accessories (Nashville) Job at Pink Lily

 ...Job Summary: Pink Lily is a womens retailer looking for a creative, trend-savvy Graphic Designer to develop bold and fashion-relevant graphics for our womens fast fashion boutique. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of trends, social media-driven aesthetics... 

Pine Creek Care Center

Medical Records Assistant Job at Pine Creek Care Center

 ...teamwork? Pine Creek Care Center is looking for an Interim Medical Records Assistant to join our supportive and collaborative team! In...  ...to detail and respect for confidentiality Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Previous... 

Capital Veterinary Specialists, Jax

Specialty Medical Director Job at Capital Veterinary Specialists, Jax

Description Thrive Pet Healthcare is looking to add a Veterinary Medical Director to Capital Veterinary Specialists' team! Join our community of veterinary care providers for the support, tools, and resources to elevate your practice and provide top-notch patient care...

Ladder

Electrical Foreman Superintendent with Ask-Kay Electrical Contractors Job at Ladder

 ...effective way. Coordinate and communicate closely with general contractor's field superintendent and other trades. Attend jobsite...  ...work. Possess knowledge to utilize and interpret blueprints, electrical systems, wiring diagrams and equipment specifications....