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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Vice President, Cyber Operations Cloud Response Engineer - **Company:** Blackrock, Inc. - **Location:** Wilmington, NC, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $138,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Internet Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Architecture, Software Engineering, Data Logging, Cloud Platform System, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Network Support, Performance Monitor, Cyber Warfare - **Published:** September 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/cyber-cloud-response-engineer-vice-president-delaware-wilmington-de--99b72466-9560-407e-914d-051af50264cf ## About the Role * 8+ years of experience in security operations, cloud security, incident response, detection engineering, or a related cybersecurity discipline. * Deep hands-on experience securing, monitoring, investigating, and responding to incidents within AWS environments, including cloud-native logging, monitoring, and forensic capabilities. * Experience leveraging cloud security technologies and applying containment, remediation, and evidence-preservation techniques during security incidents. * Strong understanding of cloud architecture, networking, cloud identity, container security, and infrastructure automation concepts. * Proven ability to influence outcomes, solve complex operational problems, and communicate effectively across security, engineering, cloud platform, and operations teams. * Ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing business needs, and effectively balance competing demands in a fast-paced environment. * Demonstrated ability to identify and implement process improvements that drive efficiency, scalability, and business impact. * Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical risk, document findings, and influence stakeholders across multiple functions. * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred; cloud security or cybersecurity certifications are advantageous., Amazon Web Services (AWS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Business Support, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Security, Cross-Functional, Finance, Hunting, Incident Response, Internet Security, Legal, LinkedIn, Machine Tool, Multitasking, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Support, Onboarding, Operational Communications, Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Operations Security (OPSEC), People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Risk, Security Attacks, Security Infrastructure, Software Engineering, Technical Writing, Telemetry, Writing Skills, YouTube ## Description The Cyber Operations team is responsible for strengthening BlackRock's cloud security posture and supporting the detection, investigation, and response to cloud-based security events. The team partners closely with cloud engineering, detection engineering, security tooling, threat response, and operations teams to improve visibility across cloud environments, enhance response readiness, and adapt to an evolving threat landscape. Team members play a key role in protecting critical cloud infrastructure through proactive monitoring, operational excellence, and continuous security improvement., As a Vice President, Cyber Operations Cloud Response Engineer, you will help strengthen BlackRock's cloud security operations by partnering across security and engineering functions to improve visibility, detection, investigation, and response capabilities within Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments. You will operate at the intersection of cloud engineering, incident response, detection engineering, and security tooling while helping the organization identify and mitigate cloud threats and improve operational readiness. This role offers the opportunity to influence the future of cloud security operations while supporting critical business and technology platforms., In every role at BlackRock, you'll be expected to apply sound judgement and critical thinking to solve complex problems, adapt as the business evolves, and embrace the curiosity to explore new approaches and technologies while challenging outcomes. The scope of this role also includes the following responsibilities: * Enhance visibility across AWS environments by partnering with engineering and security teams to strengthen telemetry, logging, alerting, monitoring, and detection capabilities. * Partner with cloud and security platform teams to ensure AWS services, workloads, and integrations provide actionable telemetry that supports effective detection, investigation, containment, and response. * Investigate complex AWS security events and incidents while guiding containment, remediation, and evidence preservation activities. * Collaborate with cloud security and detection engineering teams to develop, integrate, tune, and optimize security capabilities, detections, and operational workflows. * Evaluate emerging cloud threats, participate in threat hunting and forensic investigations, and translate findings into enhancements to runbooks, detections, telemetry standards, and response processes. * Partner across security, cloud platform, and operations teams to improve response readiness, operational resilience, and cloud security effectiveness. * Support strategic cloud security initiatives that strengthen monitoring coverage, incident response capabilities, and operational maturity. ## 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) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [We adopted DevOps and are Cloud-native, Now What?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/485-we-adopted-devops-and-are-cloud-native-now-what) - [Build Delightful Mobile Experiences with Kotlin, Realm, and Atlas Device Sync](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/694-build-delightful-mobile-experiences-with-kotlin-realm-and-atlas-device-sync) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [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)