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Senior Security Engineer II, Cloud Security

Drive security efforts for cloud environments at a rapidly growing public company focused on AI infrastructure.

Location
Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA
Compensation
$165k–$242k/yr
Level
senior
Type
full time

Posted by employer 4 months ago

First seen on Joblaze 1 month ago

Last verified on the company career page 14 hours ago

Skills & Technologies

Requirements

Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree

Not disclosed in this posting: work arrangement, visa sponsorship.

Benefits

401k Match Education Budget Equity/Stock Options Health Insurance Parental Leave

Joblaze summary

In the role of Senior Security Engineer II at CoreWeave, the individual will focus on designing, implementing, and maintaining secure cloud environments, ensuring robust security measures are integrated into public cloud architectures. Key skills include expertise in public cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, proficiency in programming languages such as Go or Python, and experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform. This position is ideal for seasoned professionals with over five years in cloud security, who thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed about a month ago — first seen on Joblaze September 3, 2026. Last confirmed on Coreweave's careers page October 27, 2026.
  • Salary band is in line with the typical range for Security roles (median ~$170,000).
  • Starts above 42% of 137 comparable senior security roles that list Python we track (median $170,000 across 59 companies). See Python salary trends
  • Python appears in 36.8% of 606 comparable senior security roles; Azure appears in 13.7% of 606 comparable senior security roles.

Quick facts

What's the salary range?
Coreweave lists $165,000–$242,000 for this role.
How much experience is required?
At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Senior Security Engineer II, Cloud Security role.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AWS, Azure, GCP, Go, Python, Terraform.
What seniority level is this role?
Coreweave targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Senior Security Engineer II, Cloud Security role at Coreweave.

From the original posting

CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Built for pioneers by pioneers, CoreWeave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, CoreWeave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability. Founded in 2017, CoreWeave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Learn more at www.coreweave.com.

What You’ll Do

As a Cloud Security Engineer at CoreWeave, you'll drive the security related efforts related to the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure cloud environments. This role requires deep expertise You’ll use your deep expertise in public cloud security principles, best practices, and cutting edge technologies to define secure baselines, enforce policies, and embed security into public cloud architectures. You’ll be a champion of automation and everything-as-code. You’ll more than likely draw the owl as well.

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable and robust security solutions for public cloud environments, utilizing guardrails, policies, and industry-leading practices
  • Define and maintain comprehensive security baseline requirements, policies, and standards for public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Lead the design, implementation, and automation of security controls in public cloud environments, including primitives such as IAM, detection and monitoring, configuration management, and data protection
  • Utilize everything-as-code tools such as Terraform, to automate as much toil as possible
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, such as Product Engineering, and internal security teams

Investing in our people is one of our top priorities, and we value candidates who can bring their diversified experiences to our teams. Here are some qualities we’ve found compatible with our team. We'd love to talk about whether this aligns with your experience and interests and what you’re excited to work on next.

Who You Are

  • 5+ years of progressive experience in cloud security architecture and engineering
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Deep and demonstrable understanding of public cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS, Azure)
  • Proven experience in designing, implementing, and automating security controls in cloud environments across the entire stack
  • Proficient in Go and/or Python (you can write software in one of these languages)
  • A track record of creating meaningful technical documentation that teammates actually want to read
  • Familiarity with modern CI/CD practices and Infrastructure-as-Code tooling, especially Terraform

Preferred (if applicable):

  • Open-source contributions in the public cloud security space
  • Experience with operationalizing CSPM tooling (like Wiz)
  • Strong understanding of threat modeling and secure design principles
  • Strong knowledge and experience with modern container orchestration technologies

Wondering if you’re a good fit? We believe in investing in our people, and value candidates who can bring their own diversified experiences to our teams – even if you aren't a 100% skill or experience match. Here are a few qualities we’ve found compatible with our team. If some of this describes you, we’d love to talk.

Why CoreWeave?

At CoreWeave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast! We’re in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. We’re not afraid of a little chaos, and we’re constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together, which is represented through our core values:

We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and enables the development of innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for takeoff, the organization's growth opportunities are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry, who will want to learn from you, too. Come join us!

The base salary range for this role is $165,000 to $242,000. The starting salary will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining compensation. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).

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