AWS Cloud and Security/Compliance Engineer

While we are a fully-remote company, we are accepting candidates who reside and work daily within 2 hours of Eastern Time. 

We are seeking an experienced AWS and Security/Compliance Engineer to optimize cloud infrastructure that supports our mission-critical applications while also managing our governance, risk and compliance (GRC) model. You will play a key role in expanding and continually enhancing our cloud architecture, continuing to implement scalable solutions, and ensuring high availability, security, and performance across the Rubris AWS environments. You will also partner with technology and legal teams to drive and reinforce governance frameworks and strategies.

Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-efficient AWS architectures.
• Lead modernization initiatives, including migration to cloud-native services and containerization.
• Own Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) strategy using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments and reduce downtime.
• Research and evaluate AWS AI services like Bedrock, Comprehend, and SageMaker.

Operations & Reliability

• Manage and improve production systems with a focus on resiliency, observability, and automation.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging using CloudWatch, CloudTrail, EventBridge, etc.
• Drive incident response, root cause analysis, and preventive actions.
• Optimize AWS resource usage and costs through monitoring and architectural improvements.

Security & Compliance

• Implement and maintain cloud security controls aligned with industry standards.
• Collaborate with security teams to support compliance (SOC2, ISO27001, etc.).
• Automate security scanning, vulnerability detection, and policy enforcement.
• Reinforce governance, security and compliance frameworks across the organization

Leadership & Collaboration

• Serve as a subject matter expert on AWS and cloud best practices.
• Collaborate with DevOps team.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver highly available, scalable solutions.
• Contribute to long-term cloud strategy, standards, and governance.

What You Bring

• 5–8+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering.
• Expert knowledge of AWS services (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS, DynamoDB) and Shared Responsibility Model
• Strong proficiency with Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts.
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices.
• Experience in mapping technical controls to regulatory frameworks
• Proficiency in a scripting or programming language (Python, Go, etc.).
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
• AWS certifications
• Fully remote work with opportunities to collaborate in person
• Paid employee medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums
• Technology stipend to support your remote work environment
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and employer contributions
• Opportunities to advance, develop, and make an impact as part of a growing company
• Opportunities for continued professional development

Our Company – Rubris Inc.

Rubris provides transformational legal technology and solutions for complex business and legal processes in the mass tort industry. Our data solutions streamline and automate processes to improve efficiency while delivering unprecedented insights and analytics. We value the importance of connecting, collaborating, and celebrating while committing to a mindset of joint ownership of outcomes guided by our Rubris Core Values:

• Shift your perspectives: Ideas are developed by understanding different viewpoints
• Be generous: We have better experiences and achieve more when kindness and generosity are abundant
• Love what you do: Wake up each morning excited to learn new skills, incubate ideas, and tackle fresh challenges
• Be true to your word: We take our commitments to clients and each other seriously
• Build strong relationships: Take the time to build strong relationships with colleagues and clients - our technology is built and used by humans

Rubris believes in creating an environment of inclusion and belonging. We advance the most talented individuals regardless of their race, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender, disability status, or any other dimension of diversity. The success of our team members drives the success of our business and promoting a culture in which every team member feels respected and supported creates a workplace in which we all can accomplish our goals. Please alert your recruiter if you require an accommodation during the hiring process.