Senior Cloud & Security Engineer

About this role

## Position Description:

The Senior Cloud & Security Engineer to serve as the senior technical counterpart to the Director of Security & Technology. This role owns KPA's cloud infrastructure, security platforms, identity, automation, and technical modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer with strong cloud and systems experience, a security-first mindset, and the ability to independently lead complex technical projects that improve KPA's security, scalability, and operational maturity.

### Responsibilities:

Security Engineering

• Own KPA's enterprise security platforms including CrowdStrike, Rapid7, Cisco Umbrella, Cisco Duo and related technologies.
• Lead vulnerability management & remediation, endpoint security, identity security, privileged access, penetration testing, and security hardening initiatives.
• Investigate and respond to complex security incidents while partnering with the IT Operations team on security and infrastructure escalations.
• Own the technical implementation and ongoing operation of infrastructure-related SOC 2 controls and security audit related requirements.
• Continuously evaluate new technologies and recommend improvements that strengthen KPA's overall security posture.

Cloud, Identity & Systems Engineering

• Own Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Exchange Online, Exchange Hybrid modernization, identity architecture, and endpoint management.
• Own Azure infrastructure and AWS workloads outside the DevOps application stack. Partner with DevOps where needed as there is a natural crossover between them and this position.
• Own Cisco Meraki networking, VPN infrastructure, and cloud connectivity.
• Lead technical initiatives including cloud modernization, email domain consolidation, phone system replacement, identity modernization, and enterprise platform upgrades.

Automation, Projects & Technical Leadership

• Lead complex security and cloud projects from planning through implementation and post...