Lead Cloud Security Engineer - Boston/Cloud Security/AWS/Azure

Daily Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain cloud threat detection rules and monitoring capabilities
• Investigate cloud-based security incidents and support response efforts
• Engineer automated solutions for identifying malicious activity and unauthorized access
• Improve visibility across cloud infrastructure through logging, telemetry, and analytics
• Partner with infrastructure teams to remediate security findings and reduce risk exposure
• Conduct threat-hunting activities across cloud workloads and services
• Implement security controls that protect sensitive investment and client data
• Evaluate new cloud services and identify potential security risks prior to deployment
• Create security automation workflows that improve operational efficiency
• Create dashboards, reports, and metrics that measure cloud security performance

About the Role

The Senior Cloud Security Engineer will play a crucial role in securing the cloud environments that power critical business functions, including investment research, portfolio analytics, enterprise applications, and global collaboration platforms.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen cloud resilience
• Improve threat detection capabilities
• Safeguard sensitive financial and investment data
• Work closely with security operations, infrastructure, data engineering, and application development teams
• Develop proactive security solutions

Requirements

• Strong experience securing AWS and Azure environments
• Experience with cloud-native security monitoring and logging solutions
• Knowledge of detection engineering and threat hunting methodologies
• Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Sentinel, or similar tools
• Understanding of IAM, RBAC, and cloud access controls
• Experience with infrastructure automation and scripting using Python, PowerShell, or Bash
• Experience with cloud networking and security controls
• Experience managing cloud vulnerabilities and remediation programs
• Familiarity with EDR, XDR, and cloud workload protection platforms
• Strong troubleshooting and incident investigation skills

Qualifications

• 5+ years of cybersecurity or cloud security engineering experience
• Experience supporting global enterprise environments
• Financial services or investment management experience
• Experience with MITRE ATT&CK and threat modeling frameworks
• Experience with Kubernetes and container security
• Familiarity with EDR, XDR, and cloud workload protection platforms
• Strong troubleshooting and incident investigation skills

Skills

• Strong experience securing AWS and Azure environments
• Experience with cloud-native security monitoring and logging solutions
• Knowledge of detection engineering and threat hunting methodologies
• Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Sentinel, or similar tools
• Understanding of IAM, RBAC, and cloud access controls
• Experience with infrastructure automation and scripting using Python, PowerShell, or Bash
• Experience with cloud networking and security controls
• Experience managing cloud vulnerabilities and remediation programs
• Familiarity with EDR, XDR, and cloud workload protection platforms
• Strong troubleshooting and incident investigation skills

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) (including match, if applicable)