Shipt

Cloud Security Engineer I

AL Birmingham: Shipt Tower Full time

Impact

As a Cloud Security Engineer on Shipt’s Network and Endpoint Security team, you will be focused on protecting Shipt applications and guiding engineering teams in cybersecurity best practices.

While no day will look the same, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining secure, reliable security systems, as well as building custom security tools, scripts, and automations to facilitate detection, analysis, and response. You will collaborate with technology teams to maintain secure network architectures, including cloud firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS systems, while supporting issue resolution in production environments.

The role also involves implementing application development best practices, maintaining clear technical documentation, participating in code reviews, and leading by example in work ethic and ownership. Agile methodologies will guide your work in delivering impactful solutions in a product-focused environment.

What You’ll Need to Be Successful

  • 2+ years of security engineering experience with a proactive approach to software security and reliability

  • Experience in maintaining mission-critical software and systems

  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-a-Code

  • Experience with source version control (Git/GitHub)

  • Experience with cloud service providers (GCP/AWS/Azure)

  • Experience with with cloud security tools (Prisma Cloud, Wiz, Lacework, Orca, etc)

  • Experience automating reporting and other tasks using security tool APIs and/or scripting with Python, JavaScript, Go, or Bash

  • Experience with a broad range of technologies, operating systems, and networking concepts

  • Strong knowledge of networks, firewalls, and security frameworks

  • Knowledge of endpoint protection solutions

  • Experience working with SIEM platforms and log analysis tools

  • A passion for continual learning and mastering new skills

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to simplify complex ideas

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

  • Enjoyment of learning from and mentoring other engineers

Skills & Education

This list includes key skills used in this job but is not inclusive of all skills needed for the role. Please see any required education below.

Cloud Security, Collaborating, Security Framework, Software Security

 

 

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience | Required

Work Arrangement

Shipt considers candidates located near a Shipt office or workspace in Birmingham, San Francisco, or Minneapolis to be hybrid, which means that they have the flexibility to work from home (with leader approval) or at a Shipt office in order to facilitate the ability to innovate, collaborate, and spark team connections. In-office expectations will vary by role and leader.  Certain roles may require in-office presence on a full-time basis. Please work with your recruiter to learn more about the classification of this role.

About Shipt

Shipt is a retail tech company that connects people to reliable, high-quality delivery with a personal touch. Shipt connects customers to the things they want from the stores they love, retail businesses to more satisfied customers, and workers to new earning opportunities.

At Shipt, we aim to put our team first to boost a sense of belonging, spark opportunities for growth, provide unique benefits and commit to giving back to our communities in ways that make life better, both personally and professionally. We understand that our service, our culture, and our connection to our communities are only made better by every single person who shows up to work here every day.  Learn More.

Shipt is an independently operated, wholly owned subsidiary of Target Corporation and available in more than 5,000 U.S. cities. Shipt was founded and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. For more information, please visit Shipt’s company site at Shipt.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Employees (and eligible family members) are covered by medical, dental, vision and more.  Employees may enroll in our company’s 401k plan. Employees will also be eligible to receive discretionary vacation for exempt team members, paid holidays throughout the calendar year and paid sick leave.  Other compensation includes eligibility for an annual bonus and the potential for restricted stock units based on role.