Nasdaq

Verafin - Senior Cloud Security Developer

Nasdaq$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a technical cloud role
  • Proven ability in designing cybersecurity solutions within multi-account AWS architectures
  • Strong understanding of identity, data, and network boundaries in cloud environments
  • Experience with Terraform for secure, reusable module-based solutions
  • Background in DevSecOps with a focus on security embedded in the development lifecycle
  • Strong Python scripting capabilities to manage AWS environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and deploy AWS cloud security solutions using SCPs, RCPs, and IAM strategies
  • Provide security guidance to internal teams, integrating technical controls into enterprise applications
  • Stay updated on AWS security controls and introduce new protective measures
  • Collaborate with teams to incorporate security throughout the application lifecycle
  • Communicate complex security concepts effectively to diverse stakeholders
  • Automate and support security tools like Prisma Cloud and AWS native services
  • Remediate security vulnerabilities to meet compliance requirements
  • Conduct advanced threat hunting via SIEM platforms.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment allowing flexibility (3 days in office)
  • Opportunity to work on global impact projects
  • Collaborative team culture that values innovative security design
  • Exposure to advanced AWS security measures and technologies
  • Potential professional growth through diverse project involvement.
Full Job Description
We're looking for a Senior Cloud Security Developer to join our team. In this role, you'll help shape how we secure and strengthen Nasdaq Verafin's cloud environment, ensuring robust protection for enterprise-level applications and systems.

You'll fit right in if you're technically strong, collaborative, and passionate about designing secure cloud solutions, love working across teams, and get energy from tackling challenges that make an impact on a global scale.

What You'll Do

  • Design, implement, and deploy AWS cloud security solutions using tools like Service Control Policies (SCPs), Resource Control Policies (RCPs), and IAM strategies.


  • Provide AWS cloud security guidance to internal teams, ensuring technical controls and mitigations are integrated into enterprise applications.


  • Stay ahead of emerging AWS security controls, introducing new measures to strengthen our environment.


  • Collaborate across teams to embed security into all stages of the application lifecycle.


  • Communicate complex security concepts effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.


  • Automate and support security tools such as Prisma Cloud, Cortex XSOAR, and AWS native security services to minimize infrastructure risks.


  • Remediate security vulnerabilities across AWS infrastructure to meet compliance requirements.


  • Perform advanced threat hunting through SIEM platforms to detect, analyze, and prevent potential security threats.


What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.


  • 3+ years Cloud experience in a technical role.


  • Proven ability to design and implement cybersecurity solutions within multi-account AWS architectures.


  • Strong understanding of identity, data, and network boundaries in cloud environments.


  • Proven experience with Terraform, including investigating issues and developing secure, reusable module-based solutions.


  • DevSecOps experience, ensuring security is embedded throughout the development lifecycle and changes are safeguarded before reaching production.


  • Strong python scripting experience to manage AWS environments (e.g., boto3)


  • Excellent communication skills for conveying technical security concepts clearly.


Nice to Have

  • Proficiency in Terraform, Network Security, Java, Jenkins, Linux, Python, and/or Bash.


  • Enterprise-level infrastructure management and system administration experience.


  • Certifications such as CCSP, AWS Solutions Architect, or AWS Security Specialty.


  • Experience in financial technology or regulated industries.


This position can be located in St. John's or Toronto, and offers the opportunity for a hybrid work environment (3 days a week in office), providing flexibility and accessibility for qualified candidates.

About Nasdaq

Nasdaq, Inc. is a global technology company that operates a suite of financial services businesses, including trading, clearing, exchange technology, regulatory, securities listing, and public company services. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in New York, New York. Nasdaq operates in over 50 countries and has more than 4,700 employees worldwide. The company is committed to innovation and has been at the forefront of developing new technologies to improve the efficiency and transparency of financial markets.
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