Cloud Security Engineer

WHO WE ARE 

Zeta Global (NYSE: ZETA) is the Data-Powered Marketing Cloud that leverages advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and trillions of consumer signals to make it easier for marketers to acquire, grow, and retain customers more efficiently. Through the Zeta Marketing Platform (ZMP), our vision is to make sophisticated marketing simple by unifying identity, intelligence, and omnichannel activation into a single platform – powered by one of the industry’s largest proprietary databases and AI. Our enterprise customers across multiple verticals are empowered to personalize experiences with consumers at an individual level across every channel, delivering better results for marketing programs. Zeta was founded in 2007 by David A. Steinberg and John Sculley and is headquartered in New York City with offices around the world.

THE ROLE

We are seeking a DevSecOps Cloud Security Engineer to join our information security team, with a strong focus on using a Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) to implement and administer cloud security best practices and solutions. This role is ideal for someone with experience in cloud security and a working knowledge of DevSecOps practices. The DevSecOps Cloud Security Analyst will play an essential role in embedding security within DevOps workflows, automating security tasks, and continuously monitoring cloud infrastructure for vulnerabilities. Reporting to the CISO, this position will work closely with the DevOps and Information Security teams to ensure security is deeply integrated across the cloud development lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Use the CNAPP tool to integrate security checks directly within CI/CD pipelines, ensuring that code, containers, and infrastructure are scanned for vulnerabilities and compliance before deployment.
• Review and secure Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) templates and configurations using the CNAPP tool, identifying and addressing misconfigurations to ensure all cloud resources meet security standards.
• Administer continuous security monitoring, vulnerability detection, and compliance checks via the CNAPP, working to integrate these tools seamlessly into DevOps workflows.
• Collaborate closely with DevOps and Engineering teams to interpret and prioritize security findings from the CNAPP, supporting teams with actionable guidance to streamline the remediation of vulnerabilities.
• Assist in coordinating responses to cloud security incidents, utilizing insights from the CNAPP to mitigate risks effectively and document best practices for future incidents.
• Develop and maintain security dashboards and reporting mechanisms through the CNAPP, providing visibility into security posture, tracking remediation progress, and ensuring alignment with security policies and standards.
• Act as a resource on CNAPP usage and cloud security best practices, mentoring junior team members and educating cross-functional teams on secure development and automated security practices.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in cloud security, information security, or DevSecOps, with a strong foundation in cloud security principles.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) platforms like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible, with a focus on secure configurations.
• Experience administering CNAPPs or similar cloud security tools for continuous monitoring, vulnerability scanning, and compliance.
• Basic scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) to support security automation and integrate CNAPP capabilities into DevOps workflows.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical security issues clearly to development and operations teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications: Relevant cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security – Specialty, CompTIA Security+).
• Compliance Familiarity: Understanding of regulatory standards like GDPR, SOC 2, or HIPAA as they apply to cloud environments.
• Analytical Skills: Proactive problem-solving ability, with strong attention to detail in identifying and mitigating security risks.

BENEFITS & PERKS

• Unlimited PTO
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Employee Equity and Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee Discounts, Virtual Wellness Classes, and Pet Insurance And more!!

SALARY RANGE

The salary range for this role is $130,000.00 - $170,000.00, depending on location and experience.

PEOPLE & CULTURE AT ZETA

Zeta considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does Zeta discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

We’re committed to building a workplace culture of trust and belonging, so everyone feels invited to bring their whole selves to work. We provide a forum for employees to celebrate, support and advocate for one another. Learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion here: https://zetaglobal.com/blog/a-look-into-zetas-ergs/

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