Security Engineer - (VPC, VPN peering, network segmentation, IAM, secrets management)
Security Engineer - (VPC, VPN peering, network segmentation, IAM, secrets management)
Hard skillsAWS infrastructure security experience (VPC, VPN peering, network segmentation, IAM, secrets management)Application security experience (threat modeling, dependency/supply-chain controls, secure code review)Identity and access management (SSO, RBAC, least-privilege design) for both humans and non-human actorsIT security (endpoint security, device management, access controls)Compliance and auditability program experience (SOC2, pentest coordination, vulnerability management)What we're looking forWe need an experienced security engineer with broad expertise across AWS infrastructure security, application security, and identity/access management who has owned security end-to-end as the first or sole security hire at a fast-moving startup. You should be comfortable operating with high autonomy in a small team, building security programs from scratch, and have a track record of making the secure path the easy path rather than gatekeeping. Bonus points if you have experience securing AI/agent systems or working in financial services.What you'll do:Own infrastructure security across the entire AWS environment — VPC/VPN peering, network segmentation, IAM, secrets management — designing guardrails that make the secure default also the fastest oneTake ownership of application security across web and desktop clients, embedding threat modeling, dependency/supply-chain controls, and secure code review into how the team designs and shipsBuild and manage identity and access controls (SSO, RBAC, least-privilege) for both humans and AI agents, ensuring every actor reaches exactly what it needs and nothing moreDesign audit trails and access controls that make autonomous agent activity fully reconstructable — what it did, on whose behalf, with what data, and whyOwn IT security in partnership with the IT MSP — devices, endpoints, and access for a 12-person in-office teamStand up and run compliance, auditability, bug bounty, VDP, and pentest programs that prove security posture to clients, partners, and auditors as a byproduct of how the system is built.Regards,Mohammed ilyas,PH - 229-264-4024 or Text - 229-469-1455 or you can share the updated resume at Mohammed@vtekis. com