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Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Alloy · New York City · On-site

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About Alloy

Alloy is the global AI-powered risk management platform that accelerates onboarding, stops financial crime, and simplifies compliance. Backed by Lightspeed and Felicis.

About the role

Through our values: Be Bold, Go Fast, Collaborate, and Celebrate Our Differences, we are creating a workplace where you can grow, thrive, and belong. See how we’ve been continuously recognized and named one of Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces , Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers , Best Fintech to Work for by American Banker , year after year.

What they're looking for

  • 3+ years in cloud security, or in cloud infrastructure with a security focus, primarily in AWS
  • Hands-on with AWS networking and security services: VPC design, security groups, NACLs, WAF, GuardDuty, Config, Inspector, KMS, and IAM
  • Provisioning infrastructure as code with Terraform and working knowledge of Kubernetes or EKS
  • Working experience with a SIEM and a CSPM, including tuning alerts and building detections that engineers act on
  • Scripting or programming in Python or TypeScript, with an eye for where the code itself creates risk
  • On-call incident response experience, and the ability to explain risk and remediation to engineers who do not work in security
More about this role

Alloy is the AI-powered identity and fraud prevention platform that accelerates onboarding, stops fraud, and scales compliance across the customer lifecycle so financial organizations can grow without limits. More than 900 of the world's leading financial institutions and fintechs trust Alloy for smarter risk management that drives growth.

Through our values: Be Bold, Go Fast, Collaborate, and Celebrate Our Differences, we are creating a workplace where you can grow, thrive, and belong. See how we’ve been continuously recognized and named one of Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces , Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers , Best Fintech to Work for by American Banker , year after year.

Check out our investors and read more about us here .

Product Security covers application security and cloud security at Alloy. Our customers are banks and fintechs, so the state of our security program is not an internal matter. It shows up in client due diligence, in what we can sell, and in whether deals close. The team is small and the program is still being matured, which means the person in this seat shapes how engineering across the company designs and ships infrastructure rather than inheriting...

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