Nasdaq

Verafin - Senior Cloud Security Developer

Nasdaq$100K — $130K *
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 Cloud experience in a technical role.
  • Experience designing and implementing cybersecurity solutions in multi-account AWS architectures.
  • Strong understanding of identity, data, and network boundaries in cloud environments.
  • Proven expertise with Terraform, focusing on secure, reusable module-based solutions.
  • DevSecOps experience to ensure security throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Strong Python scripting skills, particularly for managing AWS environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and deploy AWS cloud security solutions using SCPs, RCPs, and IAM strategies.
  • Provide AWS cloud security guidance to internal teams for enterprise application security.
  • Stay updated on emerging AWS security controls and introduce enhancements.
  • Collaborate across teams to integrate security into the application lifecycle.
  • Effectively communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Automate security tools like Prisma Cloud and AWS native services to mitigate infrastructure risks.
  • Remediate security vulnerabilities in AWS to comply with requirements.
  • Conduct advanced threat hunting via SIEM platforms for proactive security measures.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with flexibility (3 days a week in office)
  • Collaborative work culture with a focus on teamwork and innovation.
  • Opportunity to work on impactful global security challenges.
  • Access to training and resources for professional development.
  • Engagement with emerging technologies and security solutions.
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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