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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cybersecurity Engineer II (Public Cloud Network Security/ AWS/ Palo Alto/ AI) - **Company:** American Express Company - **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Code Review, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Decision Support Systems, Software Design Patterns, Domain Name System (DNS), Github, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Routing, Role-Based Access Control, Runbook, Policy as Code, Data Logging, Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF), Transport Layer Security, Generative AI, Firewalls (Computer Science), Terraform, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/cybersecurity-engineer-ii-public-cloud-network-security-aws-palo-alto-ai-phoenix-az-usa-58902832 ## About the Role Security/ and security controls * Promote CI/CD best practices, including code review, environment promotion, and rollback strategies * Implement policy-as-code and IaC to enforce security standards and guardrails * Collaborate with cloud, platform, application, and security teams to embed secure networking patterns * Develop automation to improve visibility and accelerate secure cloud adoption * Evaluate and apply generative and agentic AI to improve security engineering productivity and decision support Tasks * Hands-on experience securing public cloud environments with strong AWS expertise and working knowledge of GCP * Strong network security fundamentals (routing, segmentation, firewalls, DNS, TLS, VPNs, private connectivity, logging) * Experience with AWS-native network security services; familiarity with GCP equivalents is a plus * Experience deploying or managing Palo Alto technologies in cloud/hybrid environments * Proficiency with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code design aaaa aaO_ * Experience using GitHub, GitHub Actions, and modern CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure or security automation * Familiarity with policy-as-code tools for automated compliance checks, guardrails, and pre-deployment validation * Ability to write clear technical documentation, reusable standards, and runbooks * Understanding of secure software delivery, least privilege, and automated testing * Foundational knowledge of generative and agentic AI concepts and responsible AI in security contexts Key requirements * ## Description Experteer Overview Enabling secure, scalable cloud networking for AWS as the primary environment, with GCP support. You design, implement, and operationalize network security controls across cloud platforms and drive automation with Terraform and CI/CD. You work with cross-functional teams to embed secure patterns and guardrails at scale, while exploring AI-assisted security workflows. This role offers the chance to influence security architecture in a Fortune 100 tech-driven company and contribute to a trusted customer experience. Compensation / Benefits * Design, implement, and maintain network security architectures across AWS and GCP * Configure native CSP security controls (security groups, NACLs, firewalls, routing, private connectivity) * Deploy and operate Palo Alto cloud network security platforms * Build reusable Terraform modules for secure cloud networking * Leverage GitHub and GitHub Actions for automated testing, validation, deployment, and lifecycle management of infrastructure and security controls * Promote CI/CD best practices, including code review, environment promotion, and rollback strategies * Implement policy-as-code and IaC to enforce security standards and guardrails * Collaborate with cloud, platform, application, and security teams to embed secure networking patterns * Develop automation to improve visibility and accelerate secure cloud adoption * Evaluate and apply generative and agentic AI to improve security engineering productivity and decision support Tasks * Hands-on experience securing public cloud environments with strong AWS expertise and working knowledge of GCP * Strong network security fundamentals (routing, segmentation, firewalls, DNS, TLS, VPNs, private connectivity, logging) * Experience with AWS-native network security services; familiarity with GCP equivalents is a plus * Experience deploying or managing Palo Alto technologies in cloud/hybrid environments * Proficiency with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code design patterns * Experience using GitHub, GitHub Actions, and modern CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure or security automation * Familiarity with policy-as-code tools for automated compliance checks, guardrails, and pre-deployment validation * Ability to write clear technical documentation, reusable standards, and runbooks * Understanding of secure software delivery, least privilege, and automated testing * Foundational knowledge of generative and agentic AI concepts and responsible AI in security contexts Key requirements * ## 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) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Technical Documentation - How Can I Write Them Better and Why Should I Care?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/681-technical-documentation-how-can-i-write-them-better-and-why-should-i-care) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Checkmate: 5 Real Incidents That Can End a Software Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100126-checkmate-5-real-incidents-that-can-end-a-software-company) - [A Technical Introduction to Bitcoin's 2nd Layer- The Lightning Network](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/15-a-technical-introduction-to-bitcoin-s-2nd-layer-the-lightning-network) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [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 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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