Cloud Security Engineer

Sectra

$77K — $111K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure security, or technical roles with cloud security exposure
  • Practical experience securing Microsoft Azure environments
  • Knowledge of cloud identity and access management, network security, encryption, and secrets management
  • Experience investigating security alerts and coordinating remediation efforts
  • Ability to write scripts using PowerShell, Python, or similar languages
  • Understanding of infrastructure as code and secure configuration practices
  • Strong communication skills and teamwork capability

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain security controls across cloud infrastructure
  • Review and enhance cloud configurations to address security gaps
  • Monitor security alerts, support incident response, and document findings
  • Assess vulnerabilities, coordinate remediation, and ensure resolution
  • Support secure deployment of cloud services through configuration reviews
  • Maintain least-privilege access and secure management of credentials
  • Develop automation scripts to improve security processes

Benefits

  • Education assistance for continuous knowledge enhancement
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits effective immediately after starting
  • Monthly health spending account
  • RRSP matching after three months of employment
  • Reimbursement for home internet expenses
  • Minimum of four weeks paid vacation
Full Job Description
What's exciting about this position?

As a Cloud Security Engineer at Sectra, you will help protect the cloud environments supporting our medical imaging solutions. You will work closely with Cloud Engineering, Security, and Customer Operations to implement security controls, identify and address vulnerabilities, and support secure, reliable services for our healthcare customers.

This is a mid-level individual contributor role for someone who can independently manage defined security tasks, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to improvements with guidance on more complex security and architecture decisions.

As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will:
  • Implement and maintain security controls across cloud infrastructure, including identity and access management, network security, encryption, and logging.
  • Review cloud configurations to identify security gaps and work with engineering teams to address them.
  • Monitor and investigate security alerts, support incident response, and document findings and corrective actions.
  • Assess and prioritize vulnerabilities, coordinate remediation, and verify that issues have been resolved.
  • Support secure deployment and operation of cloud services through configuration reviews and security checks.
  • Maintain least-privilege access, role-based permissions, and secure management of credentials and secrets.
  • Develop scripts and automation to improve security monitoring, configuration checks, and repeatable processes.
  • Contribute to security standards, technical documentation, and incident response procedures.
  • Support audits and customer security reviews by providing technical evidence and documenting implemented controls.
  • Collaborate with global teams to improve cloud security while maintaining service availability and performance.
  • Participate in occasional work outside standard business hours for security incidents or planned maintenance, as required.

At Sectra, you'll experience the stability of a well-established brand with vast global experience and a product backed by 40+ years of innovation. The result? An agile, invigorating, highly supportive and fun environment that empowers our team to do their best work and make a difference in people's lives every day.

In addition to competitive salary and performance-based incentives, we offer plenty of exciting benefits and perks, including:
  • Education assistance for team members to continuously enhance their knowledge
  • Robust health, dental and vision benefits, effective the month following your start date
  • Monthly health spending account
  • RRSP matching after 3 months of employment
  • Reimbursement of home internet expense
  • Minimum 4 weeks paid vacation

So, are you a fit?

We hire for attitude and ability, train for skill. Our people have the knowledge to meet expectations, but more importantly the passion to exceed them consistently. We're all about learning from and challenging each other and going all in for every customer. To add to our amazing team, these attributes will be crucial to your success:
  • A drive to make things happen
  • A longing to make a difference in the healthcare industry
  • A hunger to learn and improve at every opportunity.
  • A true team player eager to share your knowledge with the team


Think you've got what it takes? Great. Here's a few more boxes we're also hoping you can tick:
  • Typically 3-5 years of relevant experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure security, or a related technical role, including hands-on cloud security experience.
  • Practical experience securing Microsoft Azure environments.
  • Working knowledge of cloud identity and access management, network security, encryption, secrets management, and security logging.
  • Experience investigating security alerts, assessing vulnerabilities, and coordinating remediation.
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux environments and common infrastructure components.
  • Ability to write scripts using PowerShell, Python, or a similar language.
  • Understanding of infrastructure as code and secure configuration practices.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to prioritize issues based on risk and operational impact.
  • Clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate across technical teams.
  • A relevant degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • Also Nice to Have:
  • Experience with Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, and Microsoft Entra ID.
  • Familiarity with Terraform, Azure Policy, and security checks within deployment pipelines.
  • Experience supporting healthcare technology or other environments handling sensitive data.
  • Relevant cloud or security certifications.

Our salary range for this role falls between $77,000.00 and $111,000.00. The final salary offer will depend on several key factors, including the candidate's level of experience, their specific skill set, and the overall alignment with the job requirements. Other considerations may include the candidate's education, certifications, and any additional relevant qualifications. We aim to offer a competitive salary that reflects the value each individual brings to our team.

Other information:

The goal is for the right candidate to start as soon as possible.

We recruit on an ongoing basis. This means we encourage you to apply or contact us as soon as possible.

Depending on the role, a mandatory background security screening might be performed as part of the recruitment process at Sectra. Please reach out to the responsible hiring team if you have any questions regarding this. Learn more about our recruitment process here.

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