Hiring: Security Engineer, Cloud Company: Vercel Location: United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 11:22:34 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, CDK, CI/CD, GCP, Kubernetes, Next.js, Terraform, Vercel About the job Experience: •8+ years of experience in infrastructure or platform security roles. Required Skills: •You'll report to the Security Operations Manager, and this is a hybrid or fully remote within the United States. If you're based within commuting distance of our SF or NY offices, the role includes in-office anchor days on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday. •Design and implement scalable security controls across our cloud-native platform. •Harden infrastructure components using infrastructure-as-code, policy enforcement, and service isolation. •Build secure by default infrastructure and code CI/CD pipelines. •Partner cross-functionally with platform and infrastructure teams to integrate security best practices into architecture and workflows. •Stay ahead of cloud security trends and adopt cutting-edge technologies to enhance platform resilience. •Conduct threat modeling, risk analysis, and mitigation planning for critical systems. •Drive improvements in monitoring, detection, and incident response at the platform level. Qualifications: •Comprehensive expertise in secure cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP), identity and access management, and system hardening. •Proficient with tools like Terraform, CDK, Kubernetes, and CI/CD security. •Skilled at balancing engineering realities with principled security practices. •Demonstrated success in shipping secure, resilient systems at scale. •Have built or scaled security automation pipelines. •Contributed to open-source security projects or tools. •Hold certifications such as GCP Security Engineer, AWS certifications, CISSP, or OSCP. •Hold a bachelors or masters degree in Cybersecurity or similar disciplines. Compensation: •$208,000 - $312,000 / year •Competitive compensation package, including equity Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!