Cloud Security Engineer - Remote

6d6 days ago

MoonPay

US · Full-time · $160,000 – $240,000

About this role

MoonPay is a unified payments platform for digital currency, powering the flow between fiat and crypto with compliance, identity checks, and fraud prevention built in. Our Security Team fortifies cloud infrastructure on GCP and AWS through rigorous security reviews, threat modeling, and automated controls. We manage cloud security posture for swift risk response and remediation.

Daily work involves performing threat modeling for architectural changes, new cloud infrastructure, and Kubernetes deployments in GCP and AWS. Design, implement, and manage robust security controls and configurations across these environments. Leverage tools like DataDog for monitoring and Terraform for secure Infrastructure as Code.

The team is a dynamic blend of proactive defenders and inquisitive problem-solvers focused on collaboration. We embed security best practices throughout the infrastructure lifecycle and maintain up-to-date cloud security standards and baselines. Trusted by over 30 million customers and 500 ecosystem partners worldwide.

Research emerging cloud threats, craft mitigation strategies, and empower engineering teams with training. Implement Just-in-Time access controls and establish cloud incident management processes. Join to shape secure, scalable solutions for a blockchain-powered future at a fully licensed platform.

Requirements

Experience securing GCP and AWS cloud environments
Proficiency in threat modeling for infrastructure and Kubernetes deployments
Knowledge of secure configurations and controls in multi-cloud setups
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
Skills in cloud security monitoring tools like DataDog
Understanding of cloud security standards, baselines, and automated controls
Expertise in Just-in-Time access management
Ability to lead cloud incident response processes

Responsibilities

Perform threat modeling of architectural infrastructure changes and new cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes deployments in GCP and AWS
Design, implement, and manage robust security controls and configurations for GCP and AWS environments
Conduct rigorous security reviews of cloud infrastructure
Manage cloud security posture with swift response and remediation to identified risks
Leverage DataDog for cloud security monitoring and Terraform for secure Infrastructure as Code
Embed security best practices throughout the infrastructure lifecycle
Research emerging cloud threats and craft effective mitigation strategies
Implement Just-in-Time access controls and establish cloud incident management process