Senior Cloud Security Software Engineer - Security Products & Automation

About Grainger

W.W. Grainger, Inc., is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. At Grainger, We Keep the World Working® by serving more than 4.5 million customers worldwide with products and solutions delivered through innovative technology and deep customer relationships. Known for its commitment to service and award‑winning culture, the Company had 2024 revenue of $17.2 billion across its two business models.

In the High‑Touch Solutions segment, Grainger offers approximately 2 million maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products and services, including technical support and inventory management. In the Endless Assortment segment,  offers customers access to more than 14 million products, and  offers more than 24 million products. For more information, visit

Work Location Type: Hybrid

Req Number: 324892

The anticipated base pay compensation range for this position is $ to $.

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one of employment and 6 free sessions each year with a licensed therapist to support your emotional wellbeing.
• 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full‑time employees (accrual prorated based on employment start date) and 6 company holidays per year.
• 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no employee contribution required.
• Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing and free access to financial counseling, education, and tools.
• Maternity support programs, nursing benefits, and up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents and up to 4 weeks paid leave for non‑birth parents.

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The pay range provided above is not a guarantee of compensation. The range reflects the potential base pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual base pay compensation will depend, in part, on factors such as geographic work location and relevant experience and skills.

The anticipated compensation range described above is subject to change and the compensation ultimately paid may be higher or lower than the range described above.

Grainger reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion at any time, consistent with applicable law.

Grainger is seeking a Security Engineer (Info Sec) III – Cloud and Automation with proven experience in script development and Dev Ops best practices. This mid‑level engineering role is responsible for designing and implementing custom scripts and automation to streamline Info Sec administrative tasks, complex remediations, and enhance monitoring and visibility. The ideal candidate will be well‑versed in security engineering concepts, thrive in a cross‑functional engineering environment, possess deep AWS cloud security skills, and proactively identify and mitigate security risks.

A commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in security automation is essential.

As a Security Engineer (Info Sec) III – Cloud and Automation you will protect Grainger assets by implementing and maintaining advanced scripts and automation. You will collaborate closely with other Information Security functional teams and other stakeholders to make smart long‑term decisions.

You will report to the Senior Manager of Information Security Engineering.

This position is not eligible for any form of sponsorship now or in the future. Individuals requiring sponsorship (e.g., OPT or H1B visa status) should not apply. Only individuals authorized to work in the United States now and for the foreseeable future will be considered for this position.

• Requirement Analysis:
  Translate security objectives into automation requirements, solution designs, and measurable success criteria.
• Translate AWS‑specific security objectives (e.g., detection of misconfigurations, policy violations, and suspicious activity) into automation requirements and custom detection logic using AWS native services (Wiz…