MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market. In this role, the Cloud Security Engineer will design, implement, and manage security solutions at scale while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the overall cloud security posture.
Responsibilities:
- Secure cloud environments across AWS, Azure, and GCP with a focus on IAM, preventative controls, and resource permissions
- Automate the deployment and maintenance of security solutions and tooling using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Python
- Drive our enterprise cloud strategy in order to empower the business while protecting critical assets and data with appropriate security measures
- Design and implement security solutions to address gaps in the organization’s cloud security posture
- Conduct security assessments on cloud services, identifying misconfigurations, excessive permissions, and potential risks
- Partner with detection engineering and incident response teams to create new alerting and investigation capabilities
- Provide subject matter expertise to support cross-functional teams in the deployment and management of their cloud services and solutions
Requirements:
- At least 5 years of Cloud Security experience
- Subject matter expertise in securing infrastructure at scale in an enterprise environment in AWS and preferably one additional cloud provider (Azure or GCP)
- Strong understanding of IAM and data protection in cloud environments
- Experience using infrastructure-as-code, such as CloudFormation and Terraform, to deploy and manage solutions in cloud environments
- Experience with using scripting languages such as Python and/or orchestration tools such as Tines to automate and integrate different components and/or services
- The ability to perform security reviews of architectures and products, identify gaps and weaknesses present, and recommend controls to address them
- Experience helping to craft and deliver policies to drive the organization's security posture forward
- The ability to convey complex technical issues to a variety of audiences of different levels of technical expertise and experience
- Enthusiasm about partnering with stakeholders across the business to deliver impactful solutions for the wider company
- Comfortable working in a team and providing constructive, actionable feedback as needed
- Be a US Citizen
- Kubernetes and container security experience
- Experience with security incident response in cloud environments
- Experience with CSPM tooling
- Cloud Provider Certifications, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Security Specialty, Google Associate Cloud Engineer, Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer, Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate, and/or Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate
- Infrastructure Automation Certifications from Hashicorp