Sr. Cloud Security Engineer
Alloy is where you belong!
Alloy is an Identity Decisioning Platform, enabling banks and innovative fintech companies to manage KYC, AML, fraud, risk, and other components of customer onboarding. Alloy’s API enables its customers to access about 150 third-party data sources in real-time to improve decision-making and streamline customer experiences.
Alloy is an industry leader, working with companies like Brex and Marqeta and top 20 banks. We're backed by venture capital firms that have taken countless companies to IPO like Lightspeed Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Canapi Ventures, Primary Venture Partners, Eniac Ventures, and others and we’re looking to bring on incredibly talented individuals to help take us to the next level!
Alloy operates in a hybrid-work environment. We look to foster collaboration and community by having our New York team on-site twice a week, and our remote employees on-site three times a quarter. Join an exciting startup company in the fintech space named one of Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces, Best FinTech to Work for by American Banker, and Best Place to Work by Built in NYC year after year.
What you’ll be doing
Serve as a cloud security subject matter expert, advise on and implementing best practices
Respond to security incidents and provide timely and appropriate solutions
Conduct cloud security risk assessments and audits
Conduct investigations into security incidents and potential threats
Take part in on call rotations for incident response and remediation
Assist with policy management, security audits, and due diligence for cloud security concerns
Advise on, configuring, and managing a variety of security tools
Keep informed about and respond to emerging security threats and vulnerabilities
- Assist with cloud security reviews of potential vendors
Who we’re looking for
You are passionate about securing infrastructure, reducing risk, and protecting data!
You are a subject matter expert on cloud security in AWS
You have a solid understanding of network architecture and protocols
You can advise on cloud security policies and procedures
You’ve taken part in and are comfortable with security incident response
Skills and experience
5+ years of experience working in a similar role with a focus on cloud security in AWS.
Experience provisioning infrastructure in AWS using Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK, or similar tools
Experience configuring VPCs, route tables, NACLs, Security Groups, iptables, Web Application Firewall, Config, GuardDuty, Inspector, KMS, IAM, etc.
In depth knowledge of AWS security best practices around systems hardening, monitoring, and incident response
Experience taking part in an on-call rotation
Experience using a SIEM
Benefits and Perks
Unlimited PTO
Company Paid Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
401k with company match up to 4%
$500 to just set up your WFH space - a one time thing
Monthly Commuter Budget
Monthly stipend for groceries from Public Goods
Monthly food allowance for Seamless
Monthly Gym Contribution
Annual Citi Bike Membership
Annual $1k Personal Development Budget
4 Free Therapy Sessions and 1 Year of Talk Therapy
Alloy’s Covid-19 Company Statement
Alloy does not require employees to be vaccinated against Covid-19, but vaccination or testing may be mandated by the relevant local laws with which the company will comply. If this position involves contact with third parties, attendance on-site for events, travel, and/or work in our New York City offices, those actions will be subject to any relevant local laws, venue or customer requirements, or travel requirements regarding vaccines or testing (and exemptions thereto).
At this time, Alloy is currently following compliance regulations with New York City’s Private Sector Mandate and is offering religious and medical accommodations for all eligible employees and visitors
How to Apply
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Alloy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and employer. We’re committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identity, parental or pregnancy status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to an inclusive interview experience and provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with visible and invisible disabilities. We encourage applicants to share needed accommodations with their recruiter.