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[Remote] Security Engineer (L5) - Cloud Architecture, Tooling and Security

🌍 Remote Β· United States πŸ’Ό Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Netflix is a leading entertainment company focused on pushing the boundaries of storytelling and technology. They are seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to design and implement secure cloud access patterns and strategies, primarily focusing on AWS and GCP, while collaborating with engineering teams to ensure scalable security solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with software engineering teams to understand business needs and design and implement appropriate, scalable cloud security solutions
  • Design and implement new cloud security strategies and archetypes to discover, self-serve, right-size, and manage cloud resources
  • Develop internal tooling and scripting for GCP to build capabilities where few currently exist
  • Perform threat assessments and apply knowledge of AWS architecture and new AWS services to address security requests
  • Contribute to operational excellence by reducing risks and eliminating tedious access management minutiae

Skills

  • A broad and deep understanding of cloud security fundamentals, with a particular focus on CloudSec operations, AWS account management and Security Architecture
  • GCP expertise is a must, specifically the ability to architect and implement organization-wide security guardrails, and identity governance. You should be comfortable defining secure-by-default blueprints for GCP project lifecycles and service account management, building the foundational tooling and org-level security patterns where few currently exist
  • Experience collaborating with product and engineering teams to design security solutions
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for conveying complex technical issues cross-functionally
  • A pragmatic approach to security, engaging transparently with the nuances and tradeoffs of security risk
  • Proven ability to identify high-leverage work and drive it independently without explicit direction
  • Experience securing challenging 3rd-party cloud infrastructure access patterns, such as vendor integrations
  • Experience defining insightful and meaningful metrics to gauge and guide cloud security posture or progress

Benefits

  • Health Plans
  • Mental Health support
  • A 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
  • Stock Option Program
  • Disability Programs
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Family-forming benefits
  • Life and Serious Injury Benefits
  • Paid leave of absence programs
  • Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off
  • Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off

Company Overview

  • Netflix is an online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV shows and movies. It was founded in 1997, and is headquartered in Los Gatos, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.netflix.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Netflix has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 343 in 2026, 310 in 2025, 309 in 2024, 191 in 2023, 261 in 2022, 268 in 2021, 225 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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