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[Remote] Security Engineer (L5) - Cloud Architecture, Tooling and Security

Remote role Full-time Open position

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Netflix is a company dedicated to entertaining the world by pushing the boundaries of storytelling and technology. They are looking for a Cloud Security Engineer to join their Cloud Architecture, Tooling and Security team to design and implement secure cloud access patterns and solutions, focusing on AWS and GCP environments.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with software engineering teams to understand business needs and design and implement appropriate, scalable cloud security solutions
  • Design and implement new cloud security strategies and archetypes to discover, self-serve, right-size, and manage cloud resources
  • Develop internal tooling and scripting for GCP to build capabilities where few currently exist
  • Perform threat assessments, apply knowledge of AWS architecture and new AWS services to address security requests, and contribute to operational excellence by reducing risks and eliminating tedious access management minutiae

Skills

  • A broad and deep understanding of cloud security fundamentals, with a particular focus on CloudSec operations, AWS account management and Security Architecture
  • GCP expertise is a must, specifically the ability to architect and implement organization-wide security guardrails, and identity governance
  • Experience collaborating with product and engineering teams to design security solutions
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for conveying complex technical issues cross-functionally
  • A pragmatic approach to security, engaging transparently with the nuances and tradeoffs of security risk
  • Proven ability to identify high-leverage work and drive it independently without explicit direction
  • Experience securing challenging 3rd-party cloud infrastructure access patterns, such as vendor integrations
  • Experience defining insightful and meaningful metrics to gauge and guide cloud security posture or progress
  • Prior experience in an L5 role driving mid-complexity projects independently and navigating ambiguity

Benefits

  • Health Plans
  • Mental Health support
  • A 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
  • Stock Option Program
  • Disability Programs
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Family-forming benefits
  • Life and Serious Injury Benefits
  • Paid leave of absence programs
  • Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off
  • Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off

Company Overview

  • Netflix is an online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV shows and movies. It was founded in 1997, and is headquartered in Los Gatos, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.netflix.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Netflix has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 65 in 2026, 310 in 2025, 309 in 2024, 191 in 2023, 261 in 2022, 268 in 2021, 225 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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