ALSO.
Staff Security Engineer, Cloud
$205K–$240K
Palo Alto · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years in backend and infrastructure engineering, with a substantial portion spent owning security in production.
About the job
Own and build cloud security for ALSO’s connected EV platform, spanning AWS, Kubernetes, microservices, and vehicle-to-cloud systems.
What you'll do
- Set and implement cloud security architecture, identity and access controls, container security, and software supply-chain protections.
- Build security controls and infrastructure as code in Go; operate detection and incident response and contribute to backend work.
- Secure vehicle-to-cloud functions and manage assurance activities, including penetration testing, vulnerability management, and evidence collection.
What they ask for
- Expert hands-on AWS experience across the listed security and cloud services.
- Deep Kubernetes and container security experience, including operating clusters.
- Fluent production Go; experience securing microservices and distributed systems.
- Practical experience with identity protocols and cryptography, infrastructure and policy as code, threat modeling, incident response, and building a security function or program from the ground up.
Pay
$205,000 - $240,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
AWS, Kubernetes, Go, OAuth2, OIDC, JWT, SAML, PKI
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