Staff Cloud Security Engineer

Staff Cloud Security Engineer

Poznan, Poland 

ABOUT EGNYTE

Egnyte is the secure multi-cloud platform for content security and governance that enables organizations to better protect and collaborate on their most valuable content. Established in 2008, Egnyte has democratized cloud content security for more than 22,000 organizations, helping customers improve data security, maintain compliance, prevent and detect ransomware threats, and boost employee productivity on any app, any cloud, anywhere. For more information, visit www.egnyte.com.

 Our Cloud Security Team team enables Egnyte to safely build scalable cloud infrastructure.

WHAT YOU’LL DO: 

• Define and lead cloud security strategy and initiatives across various project and product lines.

• Perform deep, technical security assessments to enforce secure design principles across our cloud infrastructure.

• Continuously improve and automate the cloud infrastructure's security posture and practices for efficiency and ease of use.

• Collaborate with Product and Corporate Security teams as well as Engineering teams to design and implement cloud security solutions.

• Own and manage the security tools used to secure Egnyte’s multi-cloud environments.

• Design and build scalable IAM infrastructure to enable fine-grained access controls.

• Enhance our incident response capabilities.

• Recommend solutions for improving Egnyte’s security operations (network, identity and access management, infrastructure).

• Work with the Security Data Governance & Compliance team to achieve shared objectives.

• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS:

• 6+ years of total cloud engineering (AWS, Azure, GCP) experience

• 3+ years of working experience in a Google Cloud Platform (GCP)-based environment, working in a security-focused role.

• Thorough understanding of the Cloud Security threat landscape

• Proven experience leading security architecture reviews, defining technical roadmaps, and driving secure design across multiple engineering teams.

• Proven ability to integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins) using scripting and Policy as Code frameworks to automate infrastructure hardening.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers. 

• Deep expertise in Linux internals and distributed systems, with a focus on securing managed Kubernetes clusters and managing complex traffic via WAF, Load Balancing, and standard protocols.

• Experience deploying, scaling, and maintaining cloud-native security and visibility tools (e.g., Wiz, CrowdStrike, Orca Security), combined with experience in SIEM integration, detection engineering, and automated vulnerability remediation. 

• Good command of English that allows you to effectively communicate and perform your tasks (B2/C1+)

BONUS POINTS:

• Track record of external knowledge-sharing prowess (e.g., presenting at conferences, meetups, or writing technical content).

• Industry-recognized certifications such as GCP PCSE, CCSK, CCSP, CKA, CKS, GCPN, GCSA