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Cloud Security Lead

Replit

Skills

Required

  • infrastructure
  • AI / agentic
  • AWS / Azure security services and configurations
  • GKE
  • container
  • Wiz
  • Lacework
  • Prisma
  • Orca
  • SCC
  • VPC
  • Kubernetes
  • Python

Preferred

  • Cloud Security
  • IaC security
  • Terraform
  • Pulumi
  • AI/ML pipelines / model-serving infrastructure / developer platform services
  • platforms
  • Posture Management
  • multi-cloud environments
  • CI/CD pipelines

Join Replit, a leading developer platform, as the Cloud Security Lead. In this hands-on leadership role, you will shape the cloud and infrastructure security program, protect millions of developers, and enable safe AI-assisted development. You will own cloud security across GCP, AWS, Azure, and containerized systems, and work closely with engineering, compliance, security architecture, and platform teams. This position offers a flexible remote work environment, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to solve complex security challenges at scale.

Lead the development and implementation of the cloud and infrastructure security program, ensuring the protection of millions of developers and enabling safe AI-assisted development.

Responsibilities

  • Own and optimize Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) platforms across multi-cloud environments, establishing configuration baselines, guardrails, and remediation workflows.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to embed security into development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native deployments, ensuring services are secure by default.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with CSPM tools (Wiz, Lacework, Prisma, Orca, SCC, etc.)
  • Deep expertise in GCP security (IAM, VPC, KMS, GKE, Cloud Logging)
  • Working knowledge of AWS and/or Azure security services and configurations
  • Operational experience with infrastructure vulnerability management across cloud and container environments
  • Experience securing and governing SaaS platforms and identity integrations
  • Familiarity with compliance standards (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS)
  • 7+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with 3+ years in a senior or lead role
  • Experience with container and Kubernetes security across GKE, EKS, or AKS
  • Experience supporting engineering teams in building secure-first, cloud-native or PaaS environments
  • Experience in high-growth technology or cloud-native product companies

Automation/scripting with Python

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer, AWS/Azure security certs)
  • Experience with securing AI/agentic systems and sensitive data pipelines

Preferred

  • Strong IaC security experience with Terraform, Pulumi, or similar tooling
  • Background securing AI/ML pipelines, model-serving infrastructure, or developer platform services

Pay

USD 220,000 - 325,000