Security Engineer – Cloud Security & AI

The role

This person will work on cloud security, cybersecurity automation, and AI-driven security operations. They will support security operations, monitor AI-powered security agents, and collaborate on implementing security controls within CI/CD pipelines.

What you will do

• Support security operations and incident response activities using AI-assisted tools.
• Monitor and support AI-powered security agents for vulnerability scanning, threat intelligence, and vendor risk.
• Analyze vulnerability scan results and assist with risk-based prioritization.
• Support security assessments involving SAST, SCA, EASM, and container scanning.
• Monitor cloud security posture and identify potential risks.
• Assist in monitoring and optimizing Web Application Firewall (WAF) policies.
• Participate in security architecture reviews and automated threat modeling activities.
• Support AI governance initiatives regarding prompt injection, authorization, and secrets exposure.
• Collaborate on implementing security controls within CI/CD pipelines.
• Assist with secret scanning, dependency checks, and secure development practices.

Required qualifications

• 5–9 years of experience in Cloud Security, IT Security, Cybersecurity Engineering, or related roles.
• Knowledge of cloud security, application security, and infrastructure security.
• Experience or exposure to vulnerability management and risk-based prioritization.
• Familiarity with SIEM, logging, monitoring, and observability tools.
• Knowledge of threat detection and incident response processes.
• Understanding of WAF, network security, IDS/IPS, and access controls.
• Experience or exposure to DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with application security testing tools and methodologies.
• Basic understanding of SAST, DAST, SCA, and container security.
• Experience or exposure to security automation and scripting using Python, Bash, or similar languages.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Understanding of cloud security posture management (CSPM).

Nice to have

• Experience with EDR, XDR, NDR, SOAR, or UEBA solutions.
• Exposure to AI-driven threat detection and security automation.
• Familiarity with AI agents, Agentic AI, and AI governance frameworks.
• Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture.
• Experience with cloud-native security monitoring tools.
• Exposure to penetration testing or threat modeling.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• AWS Cloud Practitioner or Associate-level cloud security certification.
• Experience applying AI/ML technologies to cybersecurity operations.

About the company

Rehire is partnering with an international technology company to find a Security Engineer.