Summary: Seeking a Lead Cloud Engineer to design and secure cloud infrastructure in large-scale enterprise environments, delivering compliant, forward-thinking solutions with multidisciplinary teams. Highlights: 1. Lead cloud infrastructure design and security for large-scale enterprises 2. Partner with SOC/SecOps for compliance and audits 3. Utilize AI agents for automated security and infrastructure deployment We are seeking a **Lead Cloud Engineer** to join our team. In this position, you will be responsible for designing and securing cloud infrastructure in large\-scale, complex enterprise environments. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver secure, compliant, and forward\-thinking cloud solutions that align with organizational goals. **Responsibilities** * Architect and design secure cloud infrastructure tailored to business requirements * Develop and enforce cloud security policies and services, ensuring alignment with industry standards and compliance needs * Perform security threat assessments and implement mitigation strategies to safeguard cloud assets * Establish and uphold security strategies and governance protocols across cloud platforms * Partner with SOC and SecOps teams to maintain regulatory compliance and prepare for audits * Oversee Identity and Access Management (IAM), including structuring resource hierarchies, boundary protections, and secure communications * Plan and deploy network security measures such as firewalls, VPCs, and perimeter defenses * Apply observability solutions for comprehensive logging, monitoring, and threat detection in cloud environments * Utilize AI agents to automate and optimize security and infrastructure deployment processes * Lead security\-driven digital transformation initiatives using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and manage secure containerized workloads **Requirements** * Minimum of 5 years of hands\-on experience in cloud engineering or a related discipline * At least one year of experience leading and managing technical teams * Demonstrated expertise in architecting and implementing secure cloud policies and services, preferably on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) * Strong background in security threat analysis and mitigation, with practical experience using SIEM tools like Google SecOps (Chronicle), WiZ, or similar platforms * Proven ability to define, design, and implement comprehensive security strategies and governance frameworks * Experience enforcing regulatory controls and working with SOC or SecOps teams to achieve compliance objectives * Advanced proficiency in Identity and Access Management (IAM), including resource hierarchy planning, boundary protection, secure communications, and Workload Identity Federation (WIF) * Skilled in designing and deploying network security solutions such as Cloud Firewall, Cloud Armor, and VPC, as well as ensuring robust data protection and observability for threat management * Experience using AI agents to automate, streamline, and reduce risk in security and infrastructure deployments * Expertise in establishing secure Landing Zones, Data and AI Foundations, and setting up secure communication perimeters for users, agents, and services * Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) for compliance\-focused deployments, managing secure workloads with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), and securing CI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines * English language proficiency (written and spoken) at B2\+ level or higher