Cloud Security Engineer

What You'll Be Doing

• Assist in the implementation, monitoring, and support of security technologies across customer environments, including SIEM, EDR, Email/Web Security, and Cloud Security tools.
• Support onboarding and integration of log sources, security controls, and endpoint solutions under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Work collaboratively with the PMO and engineering team to contribute to successful delivery of security projects and tasks.
• Respond to customer queries and escalations with professionalism and a focus on accurate, timely resolution.
• Conduct initial troubleshooting, log analysis, and issue investigation across supported platforms.
• Maintain high-quality technical documentation and contribute to service transition artefacts.
• Participate in internal knowledge sharing, security research, and training initiatives.
• Engage with customers in a professional and responsive manner to support ongoing service delivery.
• Escalate complex issues appropriately and contribute to root cause analysis and resolution tracking.
• Stay up to date on security best practices, emerging threats, and vendor technologies relevant to the role.
• Stay abreast of emerging threats, techniques, and technologies to help evolve service offerings and maintain relevance in a fast-changing landscape.

Minimum Qualifications: What We're Looking For

• 1–3 years of experience in Security Engineering or IT Support with a focus on cloud security
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles.
• Experience in implementing security controls and measures.
• Knowledge of security compliance standards and regulations.
• Ability to conduct security risk assessments
• Exposure to: SIEM platforms (Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Rapid7 InsightDR, CrowdStrike NG-SIEM, Trend Vision One)
• Endpoint protection tools (Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, Trend Cloud One)
• Email/Web security platforms
• Log source onboarding and event analysis
• Windows and Linux systems, TCP/IP networking fundamentals
• Understanding of key security concepts, threats, and frameworks (e.g. MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, CIS)
• Experience with basic scripting or automation (e.g. PowerShell, Bash, Python) is an advantage
• Actively working toward industry certifications (e.g. CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Security Fundamentals, Azure/AWS Cloud certs)

Modulus Labs is foreign VC-funded and trusted by the world's largest financial ecosystems, we deliver the foundational systems that secure and process transactions around the globe. We're on a mission to build the future of payments—fast, reliable, and developer-first. Our team moves quickly, takes ownership, and thrives on solving complex problems at scale. We believe in high trust, high responsibility, and creating an environment where great engineers can do their best work. At our startup, you won't just be writing code—you'll be building and owning systems that power real-world payments at massive scale. If you want to see your work have an immediate impact, this is the place. Why Join Us? ➔ Impact: You'll build systems that move money and power businesses globally. ➔ Ownership: You'll have the freedom to ship fast, make decisions, and own your work end to end. ➔ Growth: Work with ambitious engineers solving some of the toughest technology challenges. ➔ Culture: We value freedom with responsibility, context over control, and excellence over process. Benefits: We take care of our people. From healthcare to team perks—you'll have access to competitive benefits that support you inside and outside of work. No fluff, just real support where it counts. Travel: Work takes you places—literally. Whether it's regional deployments, conferences, or global ops, expect to travel, learn, and lead on the ground where it matters. Equity: We don't just offer a salary—we offer real skin in the game. Join early, earn meaningful stock options, and build ownership in a company designed for scale. If we win, you win big.