Technology

Principle Security Engineer

StratEdge It consulting INCNJ🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 1, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Principal Security Engineer role at StratEdge It consulting INC offers a fantastic opportunity to leverage your extensive application and cloud security expertise in a hands-on capacity, shaping threat modeling and detection engineering practices. You'll thrive here if you're a seasoned professional eager to mentor engineering teams and build robust security into delivery pipelines within a dynamic, hybrid work environment. Apply now to make a significant impact and advance your career in a highly reputable tech consulting firm.

Quick Overview

Seniority

Mid Senior

Work mode

Hybrid

Location

NJ, United States

Posted

Yesterday

MicroservicesAWSCDNCloudFormationCloudflareKubernetesTerraformWAF

Job Description

We are looking for someone who has 6-8 years in application and cloud security, with a track record at principal or senior-lead level, still hands-on Threat modeling as a working practice (STRIDE, attack trees, abuse cases) across microservices, APIs, CI/CD and IAM Detection engineering on AWS: GuardDuty, Security Hub, CloudTrail, custom detections you know the difference between an alert and a signal Prevention built into delivery: IaC guardrails (Terraform / CloudFormation), SAST/DAST wired into pipelines, container and Kubernetes security The ability to walk an engineering team through why, not just what

Desired Skills: vulnerability management programs (Wiz, Qualys), CDN edge security (CloudFront, Cloudflare, Akamai WAF, bot management, cache poisoning), AWS Security Specialty.