# Senior Security Engineer II

**Company**: Braze
**Location**: Toronto
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: CA$153,000 - CA$240,500/year
**Category**: Security
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

At Braze, we're a customer engagement platform that helps brands deliver great customer experiences.

We are looking for a Senior Cloud Security Engineer II to join our Security Engineering function as a senior individual contributor and technical leader for cloud security.

**Responsibilities:**

- Set the technical direction for cloud security, defining standards, guardrails, and reference architectures

- Lead cross-functional security initiatives end-to-end, guiding technical debates to a decision and owning the result

- Mentor and uplevel other security and platform engineers through pairing, design review, and feedback

- Own threat modeling as a discipline for new cloud technologies, services, and patterns adopted across Engineering

- Design secure-by-default cloud architectures and build practical, scalable controls across AWS, GCP, and self-managed systems

- Advance our detection strategy, designing high-signal detections and SIEM rules

- Serve as a senior incident responder and cloud-forensics lead for cloud and run-time security investigations

- Own and optimize security tooling such as CrowdStrike, Tenable, and native cloud security services

- Establish best practices for patch management, base-image hardening, and version management across containerized and VM-based environments

**Requirements:**

- Several years owning cloud security in production , on-call for it, not adjacent to it

- Hands-on experience with AWS as primary cloud, working GCP, self-managed Kubernetes

- Ability to read and write code (Python, TF)

**Benefits:**

- Competitive compensation that may include equity

- Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans

- Flexible paid time off

- Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability

- Family services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave

- Professional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and a yearly learning stipend

## Skills

### Required
- AWS
- GCP
- Kubernetes
- Python
- TF
- cloud security
- threat modeling
- incident response

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