Senior Cloud & Data Protection Security Engineer

U.S. Bank

. Administer, support, and enhance database protection and database activity monitoring platforms .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $111,605 - $131,300 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cloud infrastructure engineering, security technologies, and platform administration, with a strong focus on AWS and Azure environments. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues and enhance database protection and monitoring capabilities.

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AWS Cloud InfrastructureAzure Cloud InfrastructureKubernetes AdministrationInformation Security SupportInfrastructure-as-Code

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Hard Skills

Cloud Infrastructure EngineeringDatabase ProtectionDatabase Activity MonitoringTroubleshooting Networking IssuesCloud AutomationDeployment Pipeline ManagementTokenizationEncryptionData MaskingOperational Support

Soft Skills

Independent Problem ResolutionCollaboration with Teams

Tools & Technologies

Kubernetes ClustersCloud-Hosted EnvironmentsSecurity Monitoring Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

CISSP

Industry Keywords

CybersecurityData-Protection TechnologiesFinancial ServicesITILService Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityKubernetes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Administer, support, and enhance database protection and database activity monitoring platforms
Build, configure, and maintain cloud-hosted infrastructure across AWS and Azure
Administer and support Kubernetes clusters used by security and data-protection services
Troubleshoot complex cloud, infrastructure, networking, application, and connectivity issues
Onboard databases, applications, and systems into security monitoring and protection platforms
Partner with database security, cloud, infrastructure, and data-protection teams to deliver secure and scalable solutions
Improve platform reliability, stability, performance, monitoring, and operational support
Implement platform upgrades, enhancements, and new technical capabilities
Support infrastructure-as-code, cloud automation, and deployment-pipeline initiatives
Serve as an L3 technical resource and independently lead complex problem resolution

Requirements

What you’ll need

Five or more years of relevant cloud infrastructure, security engineering, platform engineering, or related experience
Hands-on experience supporting information security, cybersecurity, or data-protection technologies
Strong production experience with AWS and Azure
Experience administering or providing advanced support for Kubernetes clusters
Cloud infrastructure engineering and operational support experience
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, application, and connectivity issues
Experience building, configuring, and maintaining cloud-hosted environments
Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure, networking, and operational practices
Experience supporting large, complex enterprise environments
Ability to work independently and function as a senior L3 technical resource with minimal oversight
Typically a Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
Advanced technical and functional subject matter expert knowledge across security domain areas
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Nice to have: Database Activity Monitoring experience
Nice to have: Tokenization, encryption, data masking, or other data-protection platform experience
Nice to have: Database-security experience
Nice to have: Infrastructure-as-code and cloud automation experience
Nice to have: Experience with deployment pipelines and automated platform implementations
Nice to have: Experience onboarding databases or applications into enterprise security platforms
Nice to have: CISSP or another relevant security certification
Nice to have: Familiarity with ITIL or service-management practices
Nice to have: Financial-services or another highly regulated industry background

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic term and optional term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
Adoption assistance
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401(k) contribution and pension