Senior Cloud Engineer (security Implementation) Job in Falconx

Who We Are

At FalconX, we re a team of operators, investors, and builders revolutionizing institutional access to the cryptocurrency markets. Positioned at the intersection of traditional finance and cutting-edge technology, FalconX addresses the unique challenges of the digital asset market, providing comprehensive solutions for all digital asset strategies. By acting as the connective tissue, we enable clients to navigate the ever-evolving crypto landscape with ease and precision.

Job Title: Senior Cloud Engineer (Security Implementation)

We re on the lookout for a highly skilled Senior Cloud Engineer to join our team. This role will focus on implementing and maintaining strong security measures for our cloud infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on hands-on security implementation and cloud security best practices. You ll play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity and safety of our cloud-based systems, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and best practices in cloud security.

What You'll Do:

Cloud Infrastructure Security

• Implement and maintain robust security measures for our cloud-based systems, with a primary focus on AWS technologies.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and patching of EC2 instances using Ansible and other AWS-native tools.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for IAM, Cloudflare, and other AWS components to automate and enhance security practices.

Automation and Scripting

• Design, develop, and maintain automation scripts and workflows to streamline security operations and incident response.
• Create and update Ansible playbooks to ensure consistent and secure configurations across all cloud resources.

Compliance and Best Practices

• Ensure our cloud infrastructure aligns with industry security standards and compliance requirements.
• Stay ahead of the curve on emerging cloud security threats and proactively implement measures to mitigate risks.

Collaboration and Documentation

• Collaborate closely with DevOps and development teams to integrate security practices into the CI/CD pipeline.
• Maintain clear, comprehensive documentation on security processes, configurations, and incident response procedures.

What You Need to Bring:

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with a focus on AWS technologies.
• Hands-on expertise with Terraform, Ansible, and key AWS services like EC2, IAM, Cloudflare, Kubernetes (K8s), etc.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Bash.

In-depth Knowledge

• Strong understanding of cloud security best practices and common vulnerabilities within cloud environments.
• Experience using cloud security tools to enhance security posture.

Skills

• Excellent problem-solving skills with a sharp attention to detail, especially in high-pressure situations.
• Strong ability to implement scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure solutions with a focus on security.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certifications

• AWS Certified Security - Specialty or other cloud security certifications.
• Experience with multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with container security and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, or PCI DSS.

Why FalconX?

At FalconX, we are at the forefront of institutional crypto trading, constantly innovating to stay ahead of market trends and technological advancements. By joining us, you'll be an integral part of shaping the future of crypto markets and cloud security. You ll work with cutting-edge tools and technologies, tackling complex challenges and making a significant impact in an evolving industry.

If you're passionate about cloud security and want to be part of a fast-paced, forward-thinking team, we d love to hear from you!

Notice at Collection and Privacy Policy
Applicants located in California or applying to a role based in California should review our Notice at Collection and Privacy Policy [here].

Ready to take your career to new heights? Apply now and join the FalconX team as we reshape the future of finance and technology!