Senior Cloud Security Architect, 1X
Security Engineering
$180-235k
+ Equity
Office located in San Carlos, CA
Humanoid robots for the home
Be an early applicant
Humanoid robots for the home
501-1000 employees
Be an early applicant
$180-235k
+ Equity
Office located in San Carlos, CA
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To build a truly abundant society through general-purpose robots capable of performing any kind of work autonomously.
Role
Who you are
- 8+ years of experience in security with deep hands-on cloud security expertise in AWS and/or Google Cloud
- Strong cloud architecture skills including segmentation, identity patterns, encryption strategies, and telemetry design
- Experience operating CSPM or CNAPP platforms, ideally Wiz, and driving real-world remediation programs
- Experience securing GitLab and/or GitHub environments, including CI/CD pipelines, tokens, secrets management, and software supply chain controls
- Experience implementing secure production access models and privileged access governance
- Strong communication skills with the ability to drive adoption of standards across engineering teams
- Experience operating in cloud-native and fast-scaling environments
What the job involves
- As the Senior Cloud Security Architect, you will design and drive a secure-by-default cloud posture across AWS, Google Cloud, Cloudflare, and our engineering platforms
- You will architect scalable foundations, implement pragmatic guardrails, and partner closely with Engineering to reduce risk without slowing development
- This is a hands-on senior role focused on measurable risk reduction through strong architecture and effective use of cloud security tooling, including Wiz
- Your work will ensure our cloud environments are resilient, auditable, and built for long-term scale
- Own and evolve cloud security architecture across AWS, Google Cloud, and Cloudflare
- Design secure-by-default foundations including account and project structure, network segmentation, identity integration, secrets management, encryption, and logging
- Implement pragmatic guardrails through policy, tooling, and CI/CD controls that reduce risk while enabling engineering velocity
- Drive cloud posture management and remediation using Wiz, including prioritization, verification, and measurable risk reduction
- Partner with Engineering and Platform teams to secure repositories and pipelines across GitLab and GitHub
- Strengthen CI/CD security through branch protections, secrets scanning, least privilege tokens, and artifact integrity controls
- Operationalize controls for production access, privileged actions, and break-glass workflows
- Continuously monitor for drift, enforce ownership, and standardize reusable security patterns across environments
Our take
The field of robotics has advanced massively in the last few years, to the point where androids no longer belong to the realm of science fiction. 1X, formerly known as Halodi Robotics, is developing androids capable of human-like movement and behaviour, to employ in workplaces and homes across the globe.
1X's androids are strong enough to move shipments but gentle enough to handle fragile items, making them ideal for work in retail storerooms or distribution centers. In addition, they are able to open doors and take elevators, meaning it is simple to fit them into workplaces without making large adjustments.
Its home models have perhaps had the most attention, as the media and public are intrigued by the idea of an "intelligent android assistant" for the home. Although the adoption of working androids is still in its early stages, 1X has certainly made a splash in the space and may well be one to watch as it helps to shape the future of robotics.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
104% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
Company HQ
Old Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA
Leadership
Bernt Børnich
(CEO & Founder)Has worked as a Senior Development Engineer for Data Respons, Senior Consultant for Inmeta Crayon, and System Developer for Bring Dialogue.
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