Stripe
Cloud Security Engineer
Seattle +1 · Full-time · Posted May 4, 2026
- Location
- Seattle
US - Experience
- Software engineering experience required; no number of years stated.
About the job
Builds and operates cloud security infrastructure, controls, and services that help Stripe teams develop securely and protect user data.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and operate security infrastructure and cloud guardrails in collaboration with engineering and infrastructure teams.
- Develop security controls, integrations, and automation for cloud configuration, identity, permissions, and access.
- Evaluate security tools and practices, and use data and threat signals to improve security baselines.
What they ask for
- Software engineering experience in a high-stakes production environment.
- Experience with security on one or more of AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and ability to navigate ambiguous ownership.
- High code-quality standards and ability to assess system failure modes and reduce risk.
Nice to have
- Threat modeling experience in cloud-native environments; experience with Linux, Kubernetes, and container-based platforms.
- Experience with security monitoring tools (e.g., CSPM, CNAAP) or multi-cloud environments.
Tools
AWS, Azure, GCP, Linux, Kubernetes, IAM, SCPs
AI focus
Expand cloud identity infrastructure to provide paved paths for AI and agentic access.
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