Assured · 5 hours ago
Staff Cloud Security Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$190K/yr - $220K/yrAssured is on a mission to modernize insurance, providing software solutions to large insurers. As a Staff Cloud Security Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in securing and scaling the cloud foundation, designing resilient architectures, driving automation, and ensuring compliance as the company grows.
Financial ServicesInsuranceInsurTech
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and scale secure AWS environments that balance innovation and compliance
Build and maintain Terraform modules and infrastructure-as-code pipelines to ensure consistent, auditable, and secure deployments
Lead regular security assessments, perform vulnerability testing, and drive incident response efforts
Collaborate with engineering and DevOps teams to integrate security controls into CI/CD workflows and product lifecycles
Define IAM strategies, implement network segmentation, apply encryption standards, and establish continuous monitoring practices
Detect anomalies, investigate alerts, and respond to evolving threats across our cloud ecosystems
Guide peers on secure design, share knowledge of emerging risks, and promote cloud security best practices
Stay ahead of emerging threats and tools while shaping our long-term security strategy with creativity and foresight
Qualification
Required
Deep experience in cloud security engineering with a strong focus on AWS
Mastery of Terraform and infrastructure-as-code principles
Expertise in IAM, encryption, network security, and logging/monitoring best practices
Hands-on experience with endpoint protection (EDR, MDM, antivirus, etc.)
Understanding of compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, or HIPAA
Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell, or TypeScript)
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities across technical and non-technical teams
Preferred
Certifications like AWS Certified Security – Specialty, CISSP, or GIAC Cloud Security Essentials (GCLD)
Familiarity with AWS security services such as GuardDuty, Security Hub, Detective, WAF, CloudTrail, or SIEM platforms
Experience with container and Kubernetes security (EKS, Docker, Aqua Security)
Understanding of Zero Trust architectures and modern identity strategies
Benefits
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and equity package!
Comprehensive Health Care: Access to multiple medical plans with an HSA option and minimal out-of-pocket expenses. Certain plans covered 100%.
Dental Insurance: We protect those pearly whites
Vision Insurance: Everyone can see clearly now at Assured
Life Insurance: It's on the house! Provided at no cost to you
Paid Time Off: Uncapped vacation days and paid holidays. Take that vacation!
Family Leave: Maternity and paternity leave options
Financial Wellness: 401(k) contribution with Assured contributing 3% of your income, even if you don't contribute
Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and dependent care FSAs for pre-tax flexible spending
Company
Assured
Assured is the the AI engine powering the next era of claims, transforming how carriers ingest, service, and process claims.
Founded in 2019
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-03-04Series Unknown
2021-01-01Seed
Leadership Team
Justin Lewis-Weber
Founder/CEO
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