Senior Product Security Engineer - Sovereign Cloud in Italy, Texas at Jobgether

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Product Security Engineer - Sovereign Cloud in Italy.

Join a high-impact security and compliance team focused on shaping the future of sovereign cloud and secure enterprise infrastructure. In this role, you will work at the intersection of cloud security, compliance engineering, automation, and open-source technologies to help deliver trusted, scalable, and compliant solutions for global customers. You will collaborate with distributed engineering, product, and security teams while driving initiatives tied to evolving digital sovereignty requirements and industry frameworks. The position offers a highly collaborative and remote-first environment where innovation, technical leadership, and continuous improvement are encouraged. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced security professional who thrives in complex cloud ecosystems and enjoys influencing security strategy at scale.

• Lead security and compliance initiatives related to sovereign cloud environments and enterprise-grade cloud offerings.
• Drive technical discussions across engineering, product, compliance, sales, and third-party audit teams to ensure alignment on security objectives.
• Design, develop, and implement scalable automation solutions that improve security operations, compliance processes, and product security maturity.
• Support secure software development and downstream integration of open-source projects while contributing to organization-specific security capabilities.
• Analyze risks, evaluate security controls, and ensure alignment with frameworks such as NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and other regulatory standards.
• Mentor junior team members and foster a culture of collaboration, knowledge sharing, and technical excellence.
• Advocate for security and compliance best practices internally and externally with customers, partners, and the broader open-source community.
• Collaborate within globally distributed teams to support continuous delivery of secure cloud-native products and infrastructure.

Requirements:

• Proven experience developing and delivering secure software solutions using languages such as Go and Python.
• Strong expertise in cloud security principles and securing cloud or hybrid-cloud environments.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, Podman, containers, or similar cloud-native technologies.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor AI, Claude, or similar technologies used to accelerate engineering workflows.
• Strong understanding of security controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks including NIST, PCI DSS, and ISO standards.
• Ability to communicate complex technical and compliance concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience working independently within remote and globally distributed teams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, proactive mindset, and passion for continuous improvement.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or CISA are considered a plus.
• Exposure to open-source software ecosystems and collaborative development environments is highly valued.

Benefits:

• Fully remote and flexible work environment
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge sovereign cloud and enterprise security initiatives
• Collaborative global team culture with strong focus on innovation and open-source technologies
• Career development and continuous learning opportunities
• Exposure to large-scale cloud, Kubernetes, and compliance-driven environments
• Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
• Competitive compensation package
• Work-life balance supported through flexible working arrangements
• Opportunities to contribute to impactful open-source and enterprise security projects