Lead Associate Principal, Security Engineering

Lead Associate Principal Cloud Security Engineer responsible for driving critical security projects, managing day-to-day cloud security engineering tasks, cloud-based initiatives, and DevOps development for security-related endeavors. You will help manage privileged access systems that protect our most critical assets, implement AI-based security capabilities, and help shape our security architecture. You’ll maintain Hybrid Infrastructure Integrity, enforce security-as-code principles, lead end-to-end deployment of mission-critical cloud services, develop automation pipelines for provisioning and compliance, and partner with architecture and engineering teams to evaluate and deploy emerging cloud technologies. You will continuously assess and mature security processes and tools, implement system improvements for automated integrations, and apply frameworks such as CIS, NIST CSF, and CSA CCM to design and validate controls across cloud architecture, IAM, data protection, and security testing including vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. You’ll manage multiple complex projects with tight deadlines, serve as the primary cross-functional liaison, and ensure clear communication and accountability at every stage. Education and/or Experience: Experience in security operations, development, engineering, or architecture; experience supporting privileged access management and access controls programs; professional or personal experience using AI coding agents. Benefits include a hybrid work environment, remote work days, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment assistance, technology stipend, generous PTO and parental leave, 401k match, and comprehensive health benefits.