Replit · 2 months ago
Cloud Security Lead
Foster City, CA (Hybrid) In office M,W,F
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$220K/yr - $325K/yr
7+ years expReplit is a software creation platform that enables anyone to build applications using natural language. As the Cloud Security Lead, you will shape the cloud and infrastructure security program, protecting millions of developers and ensuring safe AI-assisted development across multi-cloud environments.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Lead configuration hardening across GCP, with additional oversight of workloads and integrations running in AWS and Azure
Own and optimize CSPM platforms across multi-cloud environments—establishing configuration baselines, guardrails, and remediation workflows
Secure critical SaaS platforms, ensuring proper configurations, access controls, and engineering integrations
Lead infrastructure vulnerability management across multi-cloud systems, containers, registries, and platform services
Enhance security across containerized and Kubernetes (GKE/EKS/AKS) workloads, including runtime protections, network policies, and workload identity
Assess secure logging configurations across cloud/SaaS providers, ensuring audit logs, retention, and routing meet monitoring and architecture needs
Partner with engineering teams to make services secure by default, embedding security into development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native deployments
Collaborate with Security Monitoring, Compliance/GRC, Architecture, DevOps, Platform Engineering, and ML Infrastructure
Participate in communicating security advisories, best practices, and updates to Replit’s customers
Support incident investigations as a cloud security subject-matter expert
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with 3+ years in a senior or lead role
Hands-on experience with CSPM tools (Wiz, Lacework, Prisma, Orca, SCC, etc.)
Deep expertise in GCP security (IAM, VPC, KMS, GKE, Cloud Logging)
Experience securing and governing SaaS platforms and identity integrations
Operational experience with infrastructure vulnerability management across cloud and container environments
Working knowledge of AWS and/or Azure security services and configurations
Experience with container and Kubernetes security across GKE, EKS, or AKS
Strong IaC security experience with Terraform, Pulumi, or similar tooling
Familiarity with compliance standards (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS)
Preferred
Experience supporting engineering teams in building secure-first, cloud-native or PaaS environments
Background securing AI/ML pipelines, model-serving infrastructure, or developer platform services
Experience in high-growth technology or cloud-native product companies
Experience with securing AI/agentic systems and sensitive data pipelines
Automation/scripting with Python
Relevant certifications (e.g., GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer, AWS/Azure security certs)
Benefits
401(k) Program
Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave
Commuter Benefits
Monthly Wellness Stipend
Autonoumous Work Environement
In Office Set-Up Reimbursement
Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays
Quarterly Team Gatherings
In Office Amenities
Company
Replit
Replit is the most secure agentic platform for production-ready apps.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$472.02MKey Investors
Prysm CapitalCraft VenturesAndreessen Horowitz
2025-07-30Series C· $250M
2023-11-06Series B· $20M
2023-04-25Series B· $97.4M
Leadership Team
Amjad Masad
CEO
Haya Odeh
Co-Founder
Recent News
2026-01-19
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