Sr. Cloud Security Engineer; Remote

Working Location & Telecommute Policy

Remote roles can sit in the following states: AL, AZ, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WV. Remote status and role locations are subject to change. Relocation is not provided. Employees within a 90-minute radius of Oak Brook, IL headquarters are required to adhere to the company in‑office work guidelines of 4 days per month minimum from 10 am to 2 pm (1 of the 4 days must be a Monday or Friday).

This requirement does not apply to support specialist positions.

The Sr. Cloud Security Engineer (Sr. CSE) is a hybrid cloud and security engineering role responsible for the hands‑on remediation of infrastructure and cloud vulnerabilities, ensuring cloud and infrastructure resources maintain compliance with established policies and Minimum‑Security Baselines (MSBs), and reporting the organization’s current compliance posture. The Sr. CSE will partner with the Security team to define, author, and maintain cloud security policies – keeping pace with evolving industry trends and regulatory requirements.

This role will also actively participate in audit activities, including evidence gathering, reporting, and cross‑functional collaboration with Compliance, Legal, and IT teams.

• Perform hands‑on remediation of infrastructure and cloud vulnerabilities, driving issues to closure within established SLAs and policy requirements
• Operate and administer vulnerability management and cloud security posture management (CSPM/DSPM) tooling – managing scan coverage, remediating findings, and reporting on SLA adherence
• Identify, prioritize, and remediate cloud misconfigurations and security posture gaps across the organization’s Azure subscriptions and infrastructure
• Implement and validate security controls across cloud‑native services, IaaS, PaaS, and container‑based workloads
• Maintain and enforce secure configurations across firewalls, network security components, application delivery infrastructure, and compute platforms in partnership with the Security Team
• When needed, assist with privileged credential hygiene, certificate lifecycle, and secrets governance across the environment
• Support the hardening of Windows and Linux server environments through configuration management and compliance‑as‑code practices
• Maintain awareness of known and emerging vulnerabilities across the full technology stack – cloud services, OS platforms, network components, and application runtimes

• Monitor and report the organization’s compliance posture against established security policies, baselines, and regulatory frameworks
• Partner with the Security team to define, author, and maintain cloud and infrastructure security policies – keeping pace with evolving industry trends and regulatory requirements
• Review and update existing policies on a regular cadence to reflect changes in the cloud environment and threat landscape
• Produce accurate, timely compliance posture reports for leadership – covering baseline adherence, vulnerability SLA performance, and remediation progress
• Coordinate and assist in evidence collection and audit maintenance for internal and external organizational assessments, including regulatory audits and third‑party risk reviews
• Respond to findings from audits, security questionnaires, and internal/external scanning or penetration testing

• Partner with Software Engineering and App Security teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows – including secret scanning, least‑privilege deployment identities, and secrets management integration
• Review and advise on Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC) implementations from a security perspective, ensuring patterns align with security baselines and organizational standards
• Support secure configuration management across server and cloud environments
• Ensure PKI and certificate management practices are maintained across the environment – including TLS/SSL lifecycle, renewal processes, and certificate inventory

• Serve as an informal technical…