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As a Senior Security Operations Engineer at Island, you will be the security anchor for our US operations - owning incident response, cloud security posture, vulnerability management, and FedRAMP compliance across our commercial and GovCloud environments. You will operate as the US-side peer to our global SecOps Lead, driving both day-to-day execution and longer-term improvements to how we detect, triage, and close risk across the stack.
Job Responsibility
Lead US-timezone incident response efforts, including triage, containment, investigation, stakeholder communication, and post-incident reviews
Manage and improve cloud security posture across AWS, GCP, and Azure, including Wiz findings remediation, IAM exposure, misconfiguration management, and cloud detection engineering
Own vulnerability management across web, infrastructure, and container environments, including prioritization, remediation tracking, and reporting
Drive FedRAMP continuous monitoring activities for GovCloud environments, including evidence collection, POA&M tracking, audit support, and compliance operations aligned with NIST 800-53
Partner with the global SecOps Lead on team strategy, tooling decisions, risk identification, and security improvement initiatives
Requirements
5+ years of experience in security operations, with hands-on depth across at least two of: incident response, cloud security posture, and vulnerability management
Proven incident responder - comfortable leading triage and containment under pressure, writing clear timelines, and running post-mortems