Xometry

Staff Cloud Security Engineer

Xometry
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Denver, CO, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$205k - $233k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and build an isolated, hardened AWS recovery environment with immutable vaults and restricted network controls.
  • Threat model cloud-native attack patterns including IAM privilege escalation, backup deletion, ransomware persistence, and cross-account lateral movement.
  • Standardize infrastructure as code with Terraform for VPCs, IAM roles, security groups, and full environment redeployment.
  • Build automated workflows to dismantle compromised environments and bootstrap clean, hardened replacements from verified code and data.
  • Write executable, tested, versioned recovery playbooks containing the API calls and CLI commands needed for restoration.
  • Develop Python or Go automation to smoke test recovered data and validate post-restoration integrity.
  • Lead recovery drills, after-action reviews, and continuous improvements for total-loss and secondary-account recovery scenarios.
  • Influence high-availability and cyber-resilience architecture decisions and partner with Site Reliability Engineering on multi-region deployments.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in complex cloud environments, including at least 3 years with AWS.
  • Strong Terraform skills, including modularizing complex environments for environment-agnostic deployment.
  • Hands-on familiarity with the Secure Vault pattern and highly restricted AWS recovery accounts.
  • Advanced shell scripting and proficiency in either Python or Go.
  • Experience with CI/CD tooling such as Scalr, GitHub Actions, or equivalent.
  • Proven ability to engineer and automate end-to-end restoration workflows.
  • EKS or Kubernetes experience is a strong plus.
  • Preferred qualifications include leading technical recovery efforts after a cyberattack or destructive incident, chaos engineering experience, familiarity with NIST SP 800-34 or similar frameworks, and AWS Security Specialty certification or equivalent expertise.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package including a 401(k) match, medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and disability insurance, generous paid time off, vacation, sick leave, floating and fixed holidays, maternity and bonding leave, EAP, and other wellbeing resources.
  • Hybrid work arrangement, as indicated by the #LI-Hybrid designation.

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About Xometry

1,001-5,000 employees

Xometry builds an AI-enabled marketplace that connects engineers and procurement teams with a vetted global network of manufacturers for on-demand CNC machining, 3D printing, sheet metal, and injection molding. The company earns fees by brokering instant-quote RFQs and managing production, logistics, and quality across its supplier base. Founded in 2013, Xometry is a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: XMTR) based in the Washington, DC–Baltimore area and serves buyers from startups to Fortune 1000 firms.

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