Mercury
Senior Cloud Security Engineer
Mercury, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United StatesAt Mercury, we believe that good security is a journey rather than a destination, which is really another way of saying that security is an ongoing process and not a one–time task. Protecting our customer's security and privacy is a top priority. That's why we need a Cloud Security Engineer. This person will be our go–to for making sure our cloud setup is securely maintained while minimizing friction for internal teams. The ideal candidate should be ready and willing to come up with innovative solutions leveraging the newest technologies to address the unique problems they encounter.As part of this role, you will:
Help build and define cloud security posture. Enable cyber resilience. Help with zero trust initiatives.Have an understanding of Governance, Risk, and Compliance as it relates to cloud engineering.Work with the infrastructure team to improve the overall reliability and security of our cloud infrastructure.Automate cloud security controls to ensure threats, vulnerabilities, and risks are minimized.Implement and maintain AWS well–architected framework.Work with teams throughout Mercury to address remote access challenges in a remote–first environment.Work with teams and stakeholders throughout Mercury to address security concerns in the cloud.The ideal candidate for the role:
5+ years relevant experience.Must possess a strong desire to learn and grow and a proven track record of doing so.Familiarity with standard security frameworks and privacy regulations (NIST CSF, FFIEC, SOX, SOC2, GLBA, ISO27018, PCI–DSS, etc.).Must have strong problem–solving and analytical skills and demonstrate poise and ability to act calmly and competently in high–pressure, high–stress situations.Must have a fundamental understanding of accepted security practices, troubleshooting issues, attack vectors, and customer support.AWS certifications are encouraged.Have familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tooling.The total rewards package at Mercury includes base salary, equity (stock options), and benefits. Our salary and equity ranges are highly competitive within the SaaS and fintech industry. Our target new hire base salary ranges for this role are the following:US employees (any location): $160,400 – $188,700Canadian employees (any location): CAD $146,000 – $171,100Mercury is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group and Evolve Bank & Trust, Members FDIC.
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Help build and define cloud security posture. Enable cyber resilience. Help with zero trust initiatives.Have an understanding of Governance, Risk, and Compliance as it relates to cloud engineering.Work with the infrastructure team to improve the overall reliability and security of our cloud infrastructure.Automate cloud security controls to ensure threats, vulnerabilities, and risks are minimized.Implement and maintain AWS well–architected framework.Work with teams throughout Mercury to address remote access challenges in a remote–first environment.Work with teams and stakeholders throughout Mercury to address security concerns in the cloud.The ideal candidate for the role:
5+ years relevant experience.Must possess a strong desire to learn and grow and a proven track record of doing so.Familiarity with standard security frameworks and privacy regulations (NIST CSF, FFIEC, SOX, SOC2, GLBA, ISO27018, PCI–DSS, etc.).Must have strong problem–solving and analytical skills and demonstrate poise and ability to act calmly and competently in high–pressure, high–stress situations.Must have a fundamental understanding of accepted security practices, troubleshooting issues, attack vectors, and customer support.AWS certifications are encouraged.Have familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tooling.The total rewards package at Mercury includes base salary, equity (stock options), and benefits. Our salary and equity ranges are highly competitive within the SaaS and fintech industry. Our target new hire base salary ranges for this role are the following:US employees (any location): $160,400 – $188,700Canadian employees (any location): CAD $146,000 – $171,100Mercury is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group and Evolve Bank & Trust, Members FDIC.
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