Cyber Cloud Security Engineer Vice President, iCapital
$170-200k
+ Equity for all full-time employees and an annual performance bonus
More information about location
4 days a week in office
Fintech platform for alternative investments
Open for applications
Fintech platform for alternative investments
1001+ employees
Open for applications
$170-200k
+ Equity for all full-time employees and an annual performance bonus
More information about location
4 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To power the world’s alternative investment marketplace.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate is a deeply technical individual contributor who can research, design, and implement security technologies, and collaborate effectively across teams and functions
- 6–10 years of experience in cloud environments, with AWS as the primary platform, including proven hands-on expertise in cloud security architecture and infrastructure design
- Relevant cloud or security certifications are a plus (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, CISSP, or CCSP)
- Proficiency with AWS-native security services, including IAM, Config, KMS, Secrets Manager, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and GuardDuty
- Experience with cloud identity and access architecture, including federation (e.g., Okta), RBAC, ABAC, and service-to-service authentication models
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tooling such as AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform
- Scripting proficiency in at least one language (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and security tooling
- Experience securing containerized workloads, including Docker and Kubernetes, with specific exposure to AWS EKS
- Familiarity with how compliance frameworks such as NIST CSF, CIS AWS Benchmarks, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 apply to cloud security controls and infrastructure
- Commitment to staying at the forefront of cloud security trends, emerging threats, and evolving technologies
- Experience with version control, CI/CD pipelines, and issue tracking tools, including GitLab, GitLab CI, and Jira
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Able to influence stakeholders and drive tasks to completion
What the job involves
- ICapital is looking for a Vice President, Cyber Cloud Security Engineer to join the Security Engineering team within the Information Security organization. This role will establish and manage cloud security programs, build new security architecture, drive automation, and continuously identify and address security gaps across iCapital technology landscape
- Build and manage Cloud Security Programs across AWS, Azure, and GCP infrastructure
- Design, implement, and validate secure cloud infrastructure architectures, ensuring new capabilities meet established security standards and requirements
- Apply Zero Trust architecture principles and best practices across cloud infrastructure design and access models
- Drive continuous detection, remediation, and resolution of cloud vulnerabilities and security misconfigurations, leveraging CSPM tooling (e.g., AWS Security Hub, Wiz, or equivalent) and automation to continuously improve and maintain cloud security posture
- Build automation capabilities for continuous monitoring and alerting across cloud infrastructure
- Partner with engineering teams to drive the adoption of security standards and best practices, embedding security early across the development lifecycle and supporting a shift-left security culture
- Collaborate with the SOC to develop and strengthen cloud detection engineering capabilities
- Assist the Risk and Governance teams with the development and implementation of cloud-related policies, procedures, and standards
- Engage with Platform, DevOps, and Software Engineering teams to deliver security initiatives and provide security guidance to projects across the organization
Our take
Alternative investing can yield huge profits, but it can often be inaccessible, even to enterprises. iCapital solves this problem by guiding large-scale businesses through the alternative investing process.
Since launching in 2013, iCapital has provided enterprises with an investing marketplace. Its focus has been on banking, wealth management, and asset management companies, and iCapital now serves clients such as JP Morgan, Evercore, and Rockefeller. As of February 2025, the company services nearly $500 billion in global client assets, clear evidence of industry confidence in the company.
iCapital's impact on the financial world is undeniable, forging strong and profitable partnerships with leading institutions like Morgan Stanley. With a proven track record, impressive funding and a rapidly growing platform, iCapital is poised for significant further expansion in the years to come.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
42% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 9 rounds)
Jul 2025
$820m
SERIES E
Dec 2021
$50m
LATE VC
Total funding: $1.5bn
Company benefits
- Employer-matched retirement plan;
- Generously subsidised health care with 100% employer-paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counselling
- Generous unlimited paid-time off (PTO) and parental leave (benefits vary by country and not all benefits are offered in every location)
Company HQ
Murray Hill, New York, NY
Leadership
Lawrence Calcano
(CEO & Chairman)Previously worked as Director of Capitol Acquisition Corp., and served as Director of Vibrant Emotional Health for 10 years.
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