Ramp

Security Engineer, Cloud

Ramp3 days ago
Location

New York, NY (HQ)

Type

Full Time

Salary

USD 211,400 – 290,600

Level

Senior

Role

Security Engineer

Posted

Apr 7, 2026

Full TimeSenior

The role

Summary

Ramp is seeking a Security Engineer specializing in cloud infrastructure to enhance the security of their financial technology platform. The ideal candidate will drive cloud security initiatives, build secure infrastructure primitives, and collaborate across teams to protect Ramp's critical financial systems and customer data.

What you'll do

Cloud Security Roadmap: Drive and implement comprehensive cloud security strategy, reviewing deployments and identifying improvement opportunities
Security Infrastructure: Design and build security-focused infrastructure primitives and integrate them into existing products and development processes
Threat Remediation: Lead prioritized issue remediation across the technology stack, ensuring robust security measures
Cross-Team Collaboration: Partner with infrastructure, data, and DevOps teams to design and deploy inherently secure solutions

What we look for

Technical

Cloud ExpertiseComprehensive understanding of cloud security principles and implementation
Infrastructure as CodeProficiency in managing infrastructure using Terraform

Education

Computer ScienceDegree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical field preferred

Experience

Software DevelopmentMinimum 5 years of professional software development experience
Cloud EngineeringMinimum 3 years of experience building infrastructure in AWS

Skills

Required skills

AWSMinimum 3 years of experience building in AWS infrastructure
Cloud SecurityExpertise in designing and implementing cloud security solutions
TerraformProficient in infrastructure as code and cloud provisioning
Software DevelopmentMinimum 5 years of experience building software systems

Nice to have

PythonExperience with Python (Flask) development
Multi-CloudExperience with Azure, GCP, and other cloud providers
Developer ExperienceBackground in improving security and developer workflows

Compensation & benefits

Salary

USD 211,400 – 290,600 (annual)

Stock options

Available

Benefits

Healthcare

100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurance, with One Medical annual membership

Retirement

401k with employer matching contributions

Time Off

Flexible PTO policy

Financial Benefits

Fertility HRA up to $10,000 per year, health and wellness stipend

Professional Development

Unlimited AI token usage, budget for intra-office travel

Work Environment

Hybrid work arrangement, centralized home-office equipment ordering


Interview process

  1. 1
    Initial Screening Phone or video call with recruiting team to discuss background and role fit
  2. 2
    Technical Interview In-depth technical discussion focusing on cloud security expertise and problem-solving skills
  3. 3
    Security Design Challenge Practical assessment to evaluate approach to cloud security infrastructure and threat mitigation
  4. 4
    Final Interview Meeting with team leaders and potential colleagues to assess cultural fit and team dynamics

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