Cloud Security Engineer

TRM Labs

. Provide technical guidance and leadership on cybersecurity topics including architecture, configuration management, and environment design .

Posted 10/1/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Cloud Security, particularly within GCP, focusing on Identity and Access Management, vulnerability assessment, and the integration of security practices into CI/CD pipelines. Proven ability to lead security initiatives, engage stakeholders, and optimize security tools for effective cloud environment management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Cloud Security ExpertiseIdentity Access Management (IAM)GCP Infrastructure KnowledgeInfrastructure-as-Code (Terraform)Vulnerability Testing Tools

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Hard Skills

Cloud SecurityIdentity Access ManagementVulnerability AssessmentInfrastructure-as-CodeGCPSecurity ArchitectureConfiguration ManagementSecurity TestingAutomation ToolsCloud Application Platforms

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationPrioritizationProblem-SolvingAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

TerraformGCPHerokuCI/CD PipelinesSecurity Tools

Industry Keywords

Cloud Security ProgramsSecurity ControlsAudit SupportCloud-Native Security SolutionsThreat Assessment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecurityFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformHerokuTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide technical guidance and leadership on cybersecurity topics including architecture, configuration management, and environment design
Use automation tools, configuration management, and infrastructure-as-code solutions to standardize security across environments
Guide engineering, product, and leadership stakeholders and align them with security strategies
Identify and communicate cloud platform vulnerabilities and mitigation options while balancing business agility and security
Serve as a Cloud Security Subject Matter Expert by maintaining knowledge of cloud security technologies and concepts
Engage business lines to understand needs and develop secure business solutions
Drive security improvements in the GCP environment
Perform GCP Identity and Access Management to maintain least privilege and role-based access control
Participate in cloud-environment audits with external auditors and internal resources
Perform rapid threat assessments and triage vulnerabilities based on business risk
Integrate security testing and reviews into product development and CI/CD pipelines
Conduct just-in-time security training, provide real-time advice, and perform code reviews for developers and engineers
Optimize security tools for fast integration and secure product iterations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Relevant industry experience managing cloud security programs, Identity Access Management (IAM), and cloud-native security solutions such as firewalls
Expert-level knowledge of cloud infrastructure components, preferably with GCP
Ability to juggle multiple priorities and create urgency in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Ability to audit and provide audit support for security controls within the cloud environment
Experience with infrastructure vulnerability testing tools
Experience with Cloud Application Platforms, including Heroku
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools, including Terraform
AI fluency in applying AI to accelerate workflows, structure and solve problems, improve output quality, and increase speed and leverage
Ability to work in a high-intensity, high-ownership environment
Willingness and ability to participate in on-call requirements
No educational credential explicitly required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive benefits, wellness programs, and time away from work, varying by country and local employment requirements
Flexible and efficiency-focused work environment
Professional growth opportunities
Distributed-first remote work environment
Global team collaboration across multiple time zones