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Security Engineer

United StatesSecurity EngineeringRemote4+ YOE
Summary

Security Engineer enhances AWS serverless infrastructure security, develops playbooks, improves compliance with SOC/HIPAA/HITRUST, and collaborates on secure CI/CD and app design. Requires 4+ years AWS experience and TypeScript proficiency.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Develop playbooks and address security-related tasks in AWS serverless environments.
  • Drive improvements in broader security posture, including application security, endpoint security, access management/just-in-time access, email and web gateways, browser security, and data loss prevention.
  • Collaborate with product engineering teams to raise security standards, supporting CI/CD pipelines, dependency management, and secure application design reviews.
  • Secure and improve AWS organization using infrastructure as code (CDK), enforcing security controls, and ensuring strong tenant isolation.
  • Continuously assess vulnerabilities and perform regular risk assessments.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in engineering, working as a security engineer or in security-adjacent roles.
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as SOC, HIPAA, and/or HITRUST.
  • 4+ years working with AWS services, including compliance and governance services like AWS Organizations, AWS CloudTrail, AWS Config, Security Hub, and GuardDuty.
  • Proficiency in TypeScript.
  • Ability to prioritize work based on business and customer needs.
  • High bandwidth; thoughtful attention to many areas simultaneously.
  • Ability to context switch as priorities shift.
  • Philosophical alignment with Stedi Standards and Unwritten laws of engineering.
Skills
AWSTypeScriptCDKAWS LambdaAPI GatewaySQSSNSDynamoDBAurora ServerlessAWS OrganizationsAWS CloudTrailAWS ConfigSecurity HubGuardDutyHIPAA