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About the Role

As a Senior Cloud Security Engineer II at Braze, you will be a senior individual contributor and technical leader, setting the technical direction for cloud security. You will define standards, lead cross-team initiatives, tackle ambiguous problems, and mentor engineers. Your deep dives will focus on secure architecture, threat modeling, detection engineering, incident response, and Kubernetes/platform security, shaping Braze's cloud security practices.

Responsibilities

Define cloud security standards, guardrails, and reference architectures.
Set objectives and roadmap for high-impact cloud security work.
Lead cross-functional security initiatives end to end.
Mentor and uplevel other security and platform engineers.
Represent cloud security in architecture and design forums.
Own threat modeling for new cloud technologies, services, and patterns.
Partner to design secure-by-default cloud architectures and build scalable controls.
Drive control-plane and IAM security strategy across AWS and GCP.
Continually assess posture, surface systemic and emerging risk, and set priorities.
Advance detection strategy and own detection coverage for cloud threats.
Serve as a senior incident responder and cloud-forensics lead.
Own and optimize security tooling such as CrowdStrike, Tenable, and native cloud services.
Lead the vulnerability management workflow for cloud assets.
Own the security of self-managed Kubernetes environments.
Set standards for Infrastructure-as-Code and pipeline security.
Establish best practices for patch management, base-image hardening, and version management.
Lead the security of large-scale, distributed systems and self-managed data stores.

Requirements

Several years owning cloud security in production.
Hands-on experience with AWS as primary cloud, working GCP, and self-managed Kubernetes.
Ability to read and write code (Python, TF).

Skills

Cloud Security
Secure Architecture
Threat Modeling
Detection Engineering
Incident Response
Kubernetes Security
Platform Security
AWS
GCP
Self-managed Kubernetes
Python
Terraform (TF)
Infrastructure-as-Code
CI/CD Security
IAM
Vulnerability Management
SIEM
EDR
CSPM
Cloud Forensics

Location

United States

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior

Salary/Compensations

$149,000 - $235,000/year
OTE $166,000 - $261,000/year

Benefits

Equity grants of restricted stock (RSUs)
Competitive compensation
Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
Flexible paid time off
Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
Family services including fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave
Professional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and a yearly learning stipend
A curated in-office employee experience
Opportunities to give back to your community
Employee Resource Groups
Collaborative, transparent, and fun culture recognized as a Great Place to Work®

About the Company

Braze is a modern, cloud-first SaaS company running entirely on cloud-native infrastructure.
Braze is the leading customer engagement platform that empowers brands to Be Absolutely Engaging™.
Braze helps brands deliver great customer experiences that drive value both for consumers and for their businesses.
BrazeAI™ allows marketers to combine and activate AI agents, models, and features at every touchpoint throughout the Braze Customer Engagement Platform for smarter, faster, and more meaningful customer engagement.
Braze enables companies to turn action into interaction through autonomous, 1:1 personalized experiences.
The company has been consistently recognized as a Leader in marketing technology by industry analysts.
Braze is headquartered in New York with offices in Austin, Berlin, Bucharest, Chicago, Dubai, Jakarta, London, Paris, San Francisco, São Paulo, Singapore, Seoul, Sydney and Tokyo.

Equal Opportunity

Braze is an equal opportunity employer.
We strive to create equitable growth and opportunities inside and outside the organization.
We're committed to offering all candidates a fair, accessible, and inclusive experience – regardless of age, color, disability, gender identity, marital status, maternity, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
If you hesitate to apply for a role unless you meet 100% of the criteria, we encourage you to apply, as we’d love to meet you.