Job Posting: Swiftly, Inc. - Lead Security Engineer
What will set you up for success
- 5+ years of experience in security engineering with both strategic and hands-on work
- Strong experience securing cloud-native environments (AWS preferred), including IAM, networking, logging/monitoring, and secrets management
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) and policy-as-code frameworks (OPA, Sentinel, or similar)
- Background building security into CI/CD pipelines and development workflows
- Familiarity with container and orchestration security
- Excellent threat modeling and risk assessment skills; able to translate complex risks into clear options and tradeoffs
- Experience with compliance frameworks (SOC 2 preferred) and audit processes
- Strong communication skills; comfortable working across technical and non-technical teams
- Self-directed and comfortable operating with autonomy
Nice to Haves
- Relevant certifications (CISSP, cloud security certifications)
- Experience advising on security for AI/ML or LLM-powered features
- Mobile application security experience (Android preferred)
- Experience with GRC and compliance platforms
- Background in application security or penetration testing
- Experience with international compliance frameworks
- Familiarity with regulated industries or public sector requirements
- Experience with physical device security (IoT, embedded systems, or field-deployed hardware)
- Experience with Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions for enterprise or fleet deployments