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Security Engineer

Alarm.com
Tysons, Virginia
Full Time
Posted October 17, 2025
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Job Description

The Cloud Security Engineer is responsible for supporting and enhancing the security of cloud environments across AWS, GCP, and Azure by implementing security tools, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support and manage security of cloud environments across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
  • Evaluate, review, and deploy cloud-native security tools and platforms.
  • Monitor, configure, and enforce security rules using cloud security platforms such as CNAPP, CSPM, CWPP, CASB, and CIEM.
  • Utilize Wiz tool for cloud security posture management, including vulnerability detection and compliance monitoring.
  • Assist in selecting and implementing security solutions to enhance enterprise security.
  • Maintain and oversee the security posture in collaboration with engineering teams.
  • Integrate security into the software development lifecycle and develop threat models.
  • Partner with stakeholders to minimize security and privacy risks of deployed solutions.
  • Recommend and implement practices to ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
  • Respond to security questionnaires from clients and partners.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a similar engineering program, or equivalent experience.
  • 3-5 years of Cloud Information Security experience, with a focus on public cloud providers such as AWS, GCP, and Azure.
  • Experience or familiarity with cloud security or engineering in public cloud providers AWS, GCP, and Azure.
  • Assist in evaluating, reviewing, and deploying cloud native security tools in AWS and Azure.
  • Support in monitoring, configuring rules, and enforcement using cloud security platforms such as CNAPP, CSPM, CWPP, CASB, and CIEM.
  • Assist in utilizing the Wiz tool for cloud security posture management, including configuration analysis, vulnerability detection, and compliance monitoring.
  • Support in selecting and acquiring additional security solutions or enhancements to existing security solutions to improve overall enterprise security.
  • Assist in determining, monitoring, and maintaining the security posture in collaboration with the Engineering team.
  • Support in overseeing and managing the deployment, integration, and configuration of security solutions and any enhancements to existing security solutions and security documents.
  • Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to integrate security into all phases of the software development lifecycle.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining threat models for cloud environments and help train engineering teams to develop attacker risk-driven design skills.
  • Actively partner with infrastructure, application, and other stakeholders to ensure deployed solutions minimize security and privacy risks.
  • Assist in recommending actions and practices to management to ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements in decision-making processes.
  • Suggest actions to mitigate risk in activities that potentially impact the security of existing IT and information management.
  • Assist in crafting responses to client and partner security questionnaires.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for a highly collaborative environment.
  • Attention to detail and focus on quality of deliverables.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay and benefits including subsidized medical plan options
HSA with generous company contribution
401(k) plan with employer match
Paid holidays, wellness time, and vacation increasing with tenure
Paid maternity and bonding leave
Company-paid disability and life insurance
FSA options
Well-being resources and activities
Casual dress work environment

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