Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Ironwood Digital Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Ironwood Digital is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Ironwood Digital ’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Ironwood Digital is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. ABOUT THE TEAM Ironwood Digital 's Security Engineering team is looking for a security engineer to focus on building world class defensive controls to protect the infrastructure around our advanced defense technology products. In this role, you'll design and implement advanced security architecture that protects our global network while serving as a critical security partner across the enterprise. WHAT YOU'LL DO Architect and implement defensive security controls across cloud, network, production, and corporate infrastructure Build systems and tooling to improve automation, visibility, and threat detection across security and infrastructure teams Conduct security architecture and design reviews for systems, applications, and network environments Support the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of security tools and controls across cloud and on-prem environments Independently drive security initiatives and foster a security-first mindset across the organization Work closely with partner teams to review designs and use-cases, ensuring environments are secure by design REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Programming ability in one or more general purpose languages (Python, Go, Rust, etc.) Experience with one or more infrastructure as code languages (e.g., Terraform, AWS CDK) in a production capacity Expertise in AWS, Azure, or GCP ecosystems and security tooling Experience conducting security architecture or design reviews for applications and network environments Solid understanding of modern adversary tradecraft and defensive mitigation strategies Experience with cloud platforms and deploying applications through CI/CD pipelines Experience developing and implementing defensive controls across network, endpoint, and cloud environments Ability to work autonomously, take ownership of complex projects, and collaborate across teams Have participated in or supported incident response events Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience building bespoke solutions in high-growth, high-complexity environments Experience with log aggregation, secrets management, or endpoint security tools Strong experience with Linux operating systems Experience with network-based defensive controls in corporate and industrial production environments US Salary Range $129,000—$220,000 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. 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