Cloud Security Engineer

Polly pioneers next-generation mortgage capital markets technology with a data-driven platform, offering cloud-native PPE engine and AI solutions for banks and lenders.
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
3+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Cloud Security Engineer

Polly, a pioneering mortgage capital markets technology company, is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to join their innovative team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a company that's transforming the mortgage industry through cutting-edge, data-driven solutions. The position focuses on securing AWS environments and implementing robust security measures across the organization's cloud infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years of cloud security experience, with deep expertise in AWS services and security best practices. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing security controls, conducting risk assessments, managing access policies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The role requires both technical expertise and strong communication skills to work effectively across teams.

Working at Polly means joining a company that's attacking a trillion-dollar market with significant growth potential. The company offers an attractive benefits package including competitive salary, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and unlimited PTO. The hybrid work environment (3 days in office) provides flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities in either San Francisco or Dallas.

What makes this role particularly compelling is the chance to impact the architecture and implementation of markets that drive the US economy. You'll work directly with government-backed and industry-leading companies, helping to create secure digital pipelines for real-time loan trading. The experienced leadership team and focus on professional growth make this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in cloud security while making a meaningful impact in the financial technology sector.

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Responsibilities For Cloud Security Engineer

  • Design and implement security controls for AWS services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, EKS, Lambda, RDS)
  • Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing
  • Develop and enforce IAM policies and permissions
  • Configure and manage AWS security tools
  • Implement encryption mechanisms using AWS KMS
  • Collaborate with DevOps for CI/CD security integration
  • Respond to security incidents and perform root cause analysis
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards
  • Document security processes and architectures

Requirements For Cloud Security Engineer

Python
Kubernetes
  • 3+ years of experience in cloud security, with 2+ years in AWS environments
  • Strong knowledge of AWS security services
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools
  • Familiarity with scripting languages
  • Understanding of networking concepts
  • Proven ability in threat modeling and incident response
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication skills

Benefits For Cloud Security Engineer

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Competitive salaries
  • 100% paid medical/vision/dental/disability/life insurance
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Hybrid work environment (3x weekly in office)
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Direct engagement with decision makers

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