Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Gorilla Logic

. Own day-to-day security operations .

Posted 9/28/2026full-timeRemote • Colombia, Costa RicaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cloud security operations, particularly within AWS environments, including hands-on experience with IAM, GuardDuty, and incident response. Proficient in implementing security practices using Terraform and Kubernetes, while supporting compliance initiatives such as SOC 2 audits.

Highest-signal resume keywords

AWS Security: IAM, GuardDuty, Security Hub, CloudTrailTerraform Implementation and Pull RequestsKubernetes Security: RBAC and Workload HardeningVulnerability Management and Remediation CoordinationSOC 2 Audit Support and Control Evidence

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Hard Skills

Cloud Security EngineeringSecurity Alert TriageIncident ResponseVulnerability ScanningCI/CD Security AwarenessPython Scripting for Security AutomationCrowdStrike Falcon AdministrationAzure SecurityGolden Image/AMI Build PipelinesTerraform

Tools & Technologies

AWSKubernetesTerraformGitHub ActionsCloudflare Zero TrustMicrosoft DefenderPackerAI Coding Agents

Industry Keywords

SOC 2CMMCNIST 800-171GCC HighFedRAMP

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudKubernetesPackerPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own day-to-day security operations
Support the company's compliance programs
Serve as the company's security point of contact in a sole-coverage role
Work hand-in-hand with the small DevOps team, with DevOps support for execution
Perform hands-on cloud security engineering across AWS-first infrastructure
Triage security alerts and respond to cloud incidents
Implement Terraform changes through pull requests
Apply Kubernetes security practices, including RBAC and workload hardening
Manage vulnerability scanning, prioritization, and remediation coordination
Support SOC 2 audits by providing control evidence and working with auditors
Address CI/CD and software supply-chain security

Requirements

What you’ll need

Candidates must be located in Colombia or Costa Rica
Hands-on AWS security: IAM and least-privilege design, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and CloudTrail
Security alert triage and incident response in cloud environments
Comfort working in Terraform and shipping changes through pull requests
Kubernetes security fundamentals, including RBAC and workload hardening
Vulnerability management: scanning, prioritization, and coordinating remediation with engineers
Experience supporting SOC 2 audits, including control evidence and working with auditors
CI/CD and supply-chain security awareness, including GitHub Actions and dependency/image scanning
Preferred: CrowdStrike Falcon administration, including endpoint and cloud/container sensors
Preferred: CMMC, NIST 800-171, GCC High, or FedRAMP exposure
Preferred: Azure security, including Microsoft Defender, ACR, and Azure DevOps
Preferred: Cloudflare Zero Trust (WARP) and WAF
Preferred: Golden image/AMI build pipelines using Packer
Preferred: Python scripting for security automation
Comfort working alongside AI coding agents

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote work arrangement
Full-time employment