Must-haves 5+ years in security engineering, application security, or cloud security, with meaningful time in a hands-on technical capacity Strong software development background — you've shipped production code and read others' code fluently. Deep experience securing multi-cloud environments, including IAM, networking, workload security, and infrastructure-as-code Architect-level thinking: ability to look at a system diagram and identify trust boundaries, blast radius, failure modes, and the controls that actually matter Hands-on experience with data security at scale, classification, encryption, key management, access controls Demonstrated experience introducing and operationalizing new security technologies, not just maintaining existing ones Track record of working closely with engineering teams; you're comfortable in design reviews and code reviews Direct experience with AI/ML security, securing LLM applications, agentic systems,model deployments, or AI infrastructure
