Staff Cloud Security Engineer

Typeface Inc.
Palo Alto, CA, United States
12 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
$210,000.0 - $240,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Kubernetes Security Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cloud Computing Security Encodings Cyber Security Information Systems Computer Programming Continuous Integration Identity and Access Management
+15 more
Python (Programming Language) Key Management Network Security Policy as Code Scripting Cloud Platform System Generative AI Cloudformation Build Management Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology Bicep Terraform Docker

Job description

  • Lead the design and implementation of security architecture across our cloud environments - from identity and networking to data protection and workload security
  • Build and enforce secure-by-default guardrails using infrastructure as code, policy as code, and automated configuration checks
  • Own identity and access management, applying least-privilege principles across accounts, services, and users
  • Secure containers, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, embedding security into how our teams build and deploy
  • Monitor cloud security posture, identify misconfigurations and vulnerabilities, and drive them to resolution
  • Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product, IT and Compliance partners to support security reviews, audits, and certifications such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001
  • Partner with incident response to investigate and remediate cloud security events
  • Mentor and support teammates, helping to shape a strong, security-first engineering culture

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in cloud security, security engineering, or infrastructure engineering, with a strong track record of securing production environments at scale
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Deep hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and its native security services
  • Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Bicep) and container security (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Strong understanding of IAM, network security, encryption, key management, and secrets management
  • Scripting or programming skills (Python, Go, or Bash) to automate security controls
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive independently and in collaborative teams
  • Experience supporting B2B or enterprise SaaS products
  • Bonus: Background securing AI or generative AI systems
  • Bonus: Industry certifications such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty, CCSP, or CISSP

Benefits & conditions

The range for this role is $210,000-$240,000 plus equity. Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset as assessed in the interview process., * Competitive compensation - including salary, equity, and 401(k)

  • Full medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
  • HSA and FSA options to support your financial wellness
  • Flexible time off - including parental leave
  • Well-being programs - resources to support your mental and physical health
  • Daily lunch & snacks
  • Mentorship & impact - work closely with top AI leaders on products that ship

About the company

About Typeface We help the world’s biggest brands move from brief to fully personalized campaigns - in days, not months.

Founded by Abhay Parasnis and backed by Microsoft, GV, Salesforce, Lightspeed, Madrona and Menlo, we’re building category-defining technology at the intersection of creativity and AI with real impact. Join us to help shape the future of enterprise marketing., * Build something big - Be part of a fast-growing startup defining a new category: marketing orchestration powered by Agentic AI.

  • Your work will matter - Trusted by Fortune 100 companies, our platform delivers 10x content velocity and 90% faster campaigns.
  • A+ team - Collaborate with veterans from Meta, Amazon, Adobe, Google, Microsoft, and top AI companies.
  • Backed by the best - GV, Salesforce Ventures, Microsoft, Lightspeed, Madrona and Menlo ($165M raised).
  • Recognized for innovation - TIME Best Inventions, Fast Company Next Big Thing in Tech, Gartner Cool Vendor, Adweek AI Company of the Year, LinkedIn Top Startup, Webby Award (AI Work & Productivity).

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