Cloud Security Engineer – AWS Focus

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🕒 April 20

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Ledgebrook

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2021

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

💰 Series B on 2024-09

Finance • Fintech • Insurance

Ledgebrook is a tech-enabled E&S managing general agent (MGA) that provides wholesale brokers with a fast and efficient quoting experience. With a focus on speed and technology-driven underwriting solutions, Ledgebrook utilizes advanced modeling and analytics to deliver quotes rapidly and enhance broker submissions. The company offers various insurance products, including general liability, professional liability, and excess casualty coverage, ensuring tailored solutions for specific client needs.

📋 Description

• Design, implement, and manage secure AWS cloud architectures, including networking, IAM, and service configurations. • Develop and enforce cloud security standards, policies, and guardrails across AWS environments. • Implement automated security controls using tools like Terraform, AWS Config, Security Hub, GuardDuty, and Inspector. • Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps). • Monitor and respond to security events using SIEM and cloud-native logging tools (CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS Security Hub, etc.). • Conduct threat modeling, risk assessments, and security architecture reviews for AWS-based applications and services. • Maintain and optimize identity and access management across AWS accounts using IAM, SSO, SCPs, and Organizations. • Manage data protection strategies, including encryption (KMS), DLP, and secure key management. • Support compliance initiatives (e.g., SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO 27001, or FedRAMP) with evidence collection and policy implementation.

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a Cloud Security, Security Engineering, or related role. • Strong knowledge of AWS security services, architectures, and best practices. • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. • Hands-on experience with cloud monitoring and logging, especially in an AWS context. • Proficiency in scripting or automation (e.g., Python, Bash, or PowerShell). • Solid understanding of network security, firewalls, VPC design, and zero-trust principles. • Familiarity with incident response processes, SIEM platforms, and forensics tools. • Comfortable working cross-functionally with engineering, IT, and compliance teams. • Self-starter with a proactive approach to risk identification and mitigation. • Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation or security incident escalations as needed.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and meaningful equity ownership • Health Insurance 100% employer-paid option available (US only) • Additional benefits available include 401k plan, dental, vision & other options (US only) • Remote work, flexible hours • Unlimited time off policy