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Latacora is hiring a Cloud Security Engineer to secure and improve cloud and SaaS security posture for a portfolio of clients. The role involves operating and extending its security platform, identifying and reporting security issues, and advising client engineering teams on infrastructure and service configuration.\n\nResponsibilities\nReview cloud architectures across AWS, GCP, and Azure to provide expert guidance on practical controls and structure\nAssess and advise on SaaS configuration and identify posture across services such as Okta, GitHub, and Google Workspace\nTriage and evaluate security findings to identify issues with real risk. Proactively report those issues to clients\nCoordinate with Latacora’s application security, infrastructure security, detection and response, corporate security, and risk and compliance specialists when work crosses disciplines\nRun, maintain, and extend Latacora’s internal tooling for continually monitoring and evaluating client cloud and Saas environments\n\nSkills\nMeaningful depth in cloud security with working knowledge of at least one of AWS, GCP, or Azure with the ability to get up to speed on the others\nComfort with writing and maintaining code\nYou'll need the ability to read, modify, and write code to be successful\nExperience with SaaS security administration, particularly identity providers, source control, and productivity suites as well as an understanding of how their configuration and integration surfaces create risk\nFamiliarity with modern engineering practices such as infrastructure as code, CI/CD, containers, K8s, APIs, and centralized logging\nJudgment about severity and prioritization\nYou'll know why and have the ability communicate which findings need attention this week versus next quarter\n\nBenefits\nRemote role, with consistent overlap with US working hours.\n401(k): Dollar-for-dollar match up to the federal pre-tax contribution limit ($24,500 for 2026), with immediate eligibility and no vesting period.\nMega Backdoor Roth option, allowing for additional after-tax contributions and Roth conversions.\nFlexible vacation\nPaid sick leave for yourself or to care for family members.\nPaid parental leave: 12 weeks after one year of employment.\nMedical and military leave after one year of employment.\nHealthcare coverage: 100% of premiums covered for employees and their families, including domestic partners, plus employer HSA contributions for eligible plans.\n\nCompany Overview\nLatacora offers software security, network security, cloud security, and IT security services. 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