Engineering
213 days ago

Cloud Security Engineer

Hex Technologies · SF, NYC,
Pay
$200k–265k
Setting
Remote
Skip to main content 📊   AI analytics use case:  how Mercor unlocked $100M in revenue 🤯   Generative data apps:  Gorgeous, interactive dashboards and apps you can build with just a prompt 📖   State of Data Teams 2026  discover key insights from data leaders 🙏   It's just "Hex"!  Not "HEX" or "Hex dot tech" 📊   AI analytics use case:  how Mercor unlocked $100M in revenue 🤯   Generative data apps:  Gorgeous, interactive dashboards and apps you can build with just a prompt 📖   State of Data Teams 2026  discover key insights from data leaders 🙏   It's just "Hex"!  Not "HEX" or "Hex dot tech" 📊   AI analytics use case:  how Mercor unlocked $100M in revenue 🤯   Generative data apps:  Gorgeous, interactive dashboards and apps you can build with just a prompt 📖   State of Data Teams 2026  discover key insights from data leaders 🙏   It's just "Hex"!  Not "HEX" or "Hex dot tech" 📊   AI analytics use case:  how Mercor unlocked $100M in revenue 🤯   Generative data apps:  Gorgeous, interactive dashboards and apps you can build with just a prompt 📖   State of Data Teams 2026  discover key insights from data leaders 🙏   It's just "Hex"!  Not "HEX" or "Hex dot tech" 📊   AI analytics use case:  how Mercor unlocked $100M in revenue 🤯   Generative data apps:  Gorgeous, interactive dashboards and apps you can build with just a prompt 📖   State of Data Teams 2026  discover key insights from data leaders 🙏   It's just "Hex"!  Not "HEX" or "Hex dot tech" 📊   AI analytics use case:  how Mercor unlocked $100M in revenue 🤯   Generative data apps:  Gorgeous, interactive dashboards and apps you can build with just a prompt 📖   State of Data Teams 2026  discover key insights from data leaders 🙏   It's just "Hex"!  Not "HEX" or "Hex dot tech" Platform Solutions Enterprise Resources Pricing Log In Get started Products Agentic notebooks Powerful, deep-dive analysis without the silos Conversational self-serve The best BI tool isn't just a BI tool Context Studio Build trust in data with semantic models and AI governance Hex CLI Control your analytics from the terminal Capabilities Exploratory analysis Go from quick question to deep analysis to data app in one place Embedded analytics Ship secure, customer-facing data experiences Data apps Build and share interactive dashboards and reporting Integrations Out-of-the-box connections and flexible APIs AI & agents Agentic workflows to empower your entire team Explore all solutions One connected system - infinite data answers By team Data leader Focus your team and scale answers Product Build your product with data, not gut feels Marketing Turn scattered data into clear growth opportunities Sales Clear pipeline. Confident forecasts Customer success Create a complete view of customer health Get started Switching to Hex A guide to getting started on agentic analytics Templates Jumpstart with pre-built projects Hex Foundations Video series Docs Resources and product guides Changelog Product updates Inspiration Blog From data teams to data teams Guides Learn how to do more with data, together Events Learn and connect with peers Customer stories Empowering the best data teams Partners Learn more about our partnerships Download The Data Leader's Guide to AI Analytics A practical roadmap for understanding and implementing AI to accelerate your data team and enable true self-service. OPEN ROLE Cloud Security Engineer SF, NYC, or Remote (US) About the role We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to join Hex’s security team. You will be responsible for ensuring the security and resilience of our cloud infrastructure, providing leadership in cloud security practices, and collaborating closely with our infrastructure and engineering teams to secure our cloud-native applications. About the role: Design, implement, and manage security solutions and controls for AWS environments and Kubernetes clusters, including appropriate isolation/sandboxing methods for Hex’s RCE-as-a-Service platform Build, deploy, and maintain infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, ensuring robust security standards are enforced. Conduct security assessments, threat modeling, and audits on AWS cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes deployments. Collaborate with development and operations teams to embed security best practices into CI/CD pipelines. Monitor and respond to cloud security incidents, identifying root causes and recommending remediation actions. Provide expertise in compliance requirements related to cloud security (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS). Mentor engineers and advocate for cloud security across the organization. About you:  5+ years of experience in cloud security engineering, with extensive expertise in AWS. Demonstrated proficiency with Kubernetes security including cluster hardening, role-based access control (RBAC), network policies, and container vulnerability management. Expert-level knowledge and hands-on experience with Terraform. Familiarity with AWS security services (e.g., IAM, GuardDuty, Security Hub, CloudTrail, WAF). Familiarity with CNAPP solutions such as Wiz Familiarity with SIEM solutions such as Panther Solid understanding of secure software development lifecycle practices, CI/CD security, and DevSecOps methodologies. Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS), and Terraform Associate certification are highly desirable. Bonus points for security certifications from SANS or OffSec. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. Our Engineering team We’re a group of engineers who are forging new ground together and love partnering with Security on our journey to pull ahead of our competition. You can read about how we think through problems as well as how we learn from mistakes on our blog here: How we took down production… Beyond Linear Notebooks A pragmatic approach to live collaboration Our stack Our product is a web-based notebook and app authoring platform. Our frontend is built with Typescript and React, using a combination of Apollo GraphQL and Redux for managing application state and data. On the backend, we also use Typescript to power an Express/Apollo GraphQL server that interacts with Postgres, Redis, and Kubernetes to manage our database and Python kernels. Our backend is tightly integrated with our infrastructure and CI/CD, where we use a combination of Terraform, Helm, and AWS to deploy and maintain our stack. In addition to our unique culture, Hex proudly offers a competitive total rewards package, including but not limited to, market-benched salary & equity, comprehensive health benefits, and flexible paid time off. The salary range for this role is: $200,000 - $265,000 The salary range shown may be a reflection of additional factors such as geographical location and skill ranges/levels we’re open to. Placement in the salary range will be decided upon completion of the interview process, taking into account factors like leaving room for growth, internal fairness & parity, your demonstrated skills, and the depth of your experience. 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Thousands of customers like Ramp, Figma, Stubhub, Anthropic, and Gamma love Hex for our beautiful UI, agentic superpowers, and boundless flexibility. Hex has raised over $100M from leading investors like Sequoia, a16z, Snowflake and Amplify. With office hubs in San Francisco and New York, as well as remote team members throughout the US and UK, we’re a high-agency team that ships fast and has fun doing it. Check out our Intro to Hex video and employee handbook to learn more about what it’s like to work at Hex. Your safety matters to us To protect yourself from potential scams, remember that Hex recruiters only contact you from @hex.tech email addresses or through official Hex LinkedIn accounts. In some cases, we may partner with vetted recruiting agencies who will identify themselves as working on behalf of Hex. Be cautious of messages from other sources. Legitimate Hex recruiters will never ask for money, fees, or banking information before your first day. 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