Replit
Cloud Security Lead
Foster City, CA, Remote. Posted a month ago
The role
You will shape the cloud and infrastructure security program to protect developers and enable safe AI-assisted development. You will own cloud security across GCP, AWS, and Azure, as well as containerized systems, SaaS platforms, and multi-tenant AI infrastructure.
What you will do
- Lead configuration hardening across GCP, AWS, and Azure.
- Own and optimize CSPM platforms across multi-cloud environments.
- Secure critical SaaS platforms, access controls, and engineering integrations.
- Lead infrastructure vulnerability management across multi-cloud systems, containers, registries, and platform services.
- Enhance security across containerized and Kubernetes workloads.
- Assess secure logging configurations across cloud and SaaS providers.
- Partner with engineering teams to embed security into development workflows and CI/CD pipelines.
- Collaborate with Security Monitoring, Compliance/GRC, Architecture, DevOps, Platform Engineering, and ML Infrastructure.
- Communicate security advisories and best practices to customers.
- Support incident investigations as a cloud security subject-matter expert.
Required qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in cloud engineering
- 3+ years in a senior or lead role
- Hands-on experience with CSPM tools (Wiz, Lacework, Prisma, Orca, SCC, etc.)
- Deep expertise in GCP security (IAM, VPC, KMS, GKE, Cloud Logging)
- Experience securing and governing SaaS platforms and identity integrations
- Operational experience with infrastructure vulnerability management across cloud and container environments
- Working knowledge of AWS and/or Azure security services and configurations
- Experience with container and Kubernetes security across GKE, EKS, or AKS
- Strong IaC security experience with Terraform, Pulumi, or similar tooling
- Familiarity with compliance standards (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS)
Nice to have
- Experience supporting engineering teams in building secure-first, cloud-native or PaaS environments
- Background securing AI/ML pipelines, model-serving infrastructure, or developer platform services
- Experience in high-growth technology or cloud-native product companies
- Experience with securing AI/agentic systems and sensitive data pipelines
- Automation/scripting with Python
- Relevant certifications (e.g., GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer, AWS/Azure security certs)
Benefits
- Competitive Salary & Equity
- 401(k) Program with a 4% match (US Only)
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays
- Commuter Benefits (In-Office & US Only)
- Monthly Wellness Stipend
- Autonomous Work Environment
- In Office Set-Up Reimbursement (In-Office Only)
- Quarterly Team Gatherings
- In Office Amenities (In-Office Only)
About the company
Replit is the agentic software creation platform that enables anyone to build applications using natural language. It is democratizing software development by removing traditional barriers to application creation.