2 months ago
Base Salary
$167k - $208k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and define cloud security posture, cyber resilience, and zero-trust initiatives.
- Apply governance, risk, and compliance principles to cloud engineering.
- Improve the reliability and security of Mercury’s cloud infrastructure with infrastructure and engineering teams.
- Automate cloud security controls to minimize threats, vulnerabilities, and risk.
- Shape AWS cloud architecture around resilience, least privilege, and long-term maintainability.
- Address remote-access challenges and cloud security concerns with teams and stakeholders across Mercury.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in cloud security, networking, information security, or related fields.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and privacy regulations including NIST CSF, FFIEC, SOX, SOC 2, GLBA, ISO 27018, and PCI DSS.
- Understanding of accepted security practices, troubleshooting, attack vectors, and customer support.
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tooling.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to remain calm and competent in high-pressure situations.
- AWS certifications are encouraged.
Benefits
- Remote-first work environment
- Equity through stock options or RSUs
- Benefits package
About Mercury
Mercury builds a fintech platform for startups and growing businesses to run banking and financial workflows, including business accounts, payments, corporate and debit cards, bill pay, and treasury. It is a non-bank company with banking services provided by partner banks (Choice Financial Group and Column N.A.) and earns revenue from interchange and financial services fees. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, it is privately held.