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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Security Engineer II - **Company:** Compass Inc - **Location:** Aventura, FL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Data Integrity, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Role-Based Access Control, Web Application Security, Web Applications, Google Cloud, Multi-Cloud, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Containerization, Kubernetes, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Docker - **Published:** July 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=abddb44231be03a8 ## About the Role * Automation is your default approach to security. You understand the unique challenges of securing systems at scale and consistently leverage automation to solve them. * You possess a proactive mindset, adept at identifying and resolving security gaps or inefficiencies through innovative automation and tooling. * Expertise in securing cloud platforms, particularly AWS and Azure. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to critically and objectively assess complex security risks. * Excited to collaborate with cross-functional teams to build secure, reliable, and scalable systems. * You can clearly communicate complex security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques to diverse audiences. * You are comfortable guiding and educating development teams to achieve stronger security outcomes. * Experience with threat modeling and architectural review processes; you have a track record of identifying potential attack vectors early in the development lifecycle., * Experience: At least 5+ years of experience in a security-related role, with at least 2+ years specifically focused on cloud security. * Technical Skills: * Strong understanding of cloud platforms and security features, particularly AWS (IAM, EC2, VPC, container services like ECR, ECS, and EKS), with foundational knowledge of Azure and/or GCP * Strong understanding of Azure services and how to secure them. * Proven experience with a CNAPP or similar cloud security tool (e.g., Wiz, Orca Security, Lacework, Upwind). * Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go) for automation. * Knowledge of core security principles such as the principle of least privilege, defense-in-depth, and security monitoring. * Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes). Nice to have: * Experience with GCP, OCI and multi-cloud networks and infrastructure, especially when designing cloud-agnostic systems. ## Description We are hands-on security engineers helping to build secure, resilient, and scalable web apps, mobile apps, and platform for the real estate industry. We work with a diverse set of teams to provide and support transparent and automated security tooling and services. We architect secure web products, perform simulated attacks, identify weaknesses, and work with teams to remediate and protect our products. You will lead our effort to build security as a service to drive safe-by-default environments and drive customer trust. What you will do: This role blends strategic partnership, hands-on engineering, infrastructure security, and automation. * Empower engineers with safe-by-default tooling, ensuring engineering velocity by automating security requirements and building robust guardrails. * Design and implement scalable systems and controls to secure our cloud infrastructure effectively. * Collaborate closely with engineering and security teams to drive the deployment of critical security enhancements and control changes across our cloud infrastructure. * Build enduring, high-trust partnerships with colleagues across the Engineering organization. * Assist in investigating and responding to security events, then work with teams to guide and improve their security practices. * Conduct security assessments for third-party integrations and emerging AI tools, ensuring that business productivity does not compromise data integrity or compliance. ## Related Videos - [You can’t hack what you can’t see](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/41-you-can-t-hack-what-you-can-t-see) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [The Open-source Java SDK for Multi-Cloud Development - Sandeep Pal](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2113-the-open-source-java-sdk-for-multi-cloud-development-sandeep-pal) - [Microservices: how to get started with Spring Boot and Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/242-microservices-how-to-get-started-with-spring-boot-and-kubernetes) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Understanding and Mitigating Common Web Vulnerabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/565-understanding-and-mitigating-common-web-vulnerabilities) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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