Cloud Security Engineer
The full posting
The Security Team is responsible for providing key security capabilities covering application, cloud and enterprise security, incident response, detection and GRC. Our team is looking for experienced, hands-on security practitioners, who will drive the adoption of modern security processes and tooling, with focus on automation and backed up by data-driven decisions.
What you will do
- Secure cloud infrastructure supporting the ClickHouse products and services (AWS, GCP and Azure)
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to facilitate safe and secure use of public cloud infrastructure and resources
- Develop and implement security systems (e.g. CSPM, infrastructure as code, secrets management) to secure and harden ClickHouse cloud infrastructure
- Identify and respond to identified security issues, vulnerabilities, and incidents
- Identify security gaps and vulnerabilities in ClickHouse assets
- Develop processes, tooling and automation to scale security processes and mitigate risks to the business
What you bring along
- Strong knowledge of and experience with multiple cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Experience securing large-scale customer-facing cloud infrastructures based on Kubernetes
- Expertise in common cloud-based DevOps practices (e.g. CI/CD, infrastructure as code, secrets management)
- Development and automation experience
Bonus Points
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or related field
- Previous contributions to open source projects
- Security or cloud related certifications (AWS, GCP, Azure)
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Perks
- Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in over 25 countries.
- Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare.
- Equity in the company - Every new team member who joins our company receives stock options.
- Time off - Flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in other countries.
- A USD$500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee.
- Global Gatherings – We believe in the power of in-person connection and offer opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites.
Culture - We All Shape It
As part of a rapidly scaling start-up, you will be instrumental in shaping our culture.
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Equal Opportunity & Privacy
ClickHouse provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on factors such as race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Where you can work
This role is 100% remote, for applicants located in Netherlands.
Text as ClickHouse published it; last compared with the original on 11 Nov 2026.
The application
Your details and CV, then 3 questions.
- 1.What is your current location?Short answer
- 2.Will you now or in the future require sponsorship by ClickHouse for the right to work in your current location?Yes or no
- 3.By selecting Yes, I am consenting to the use of AI for evaluating my candidacy.Yes or no
Taken from ClickHouse's application form as it stood on 11 Nov 2026.
The employer: ClickHouse
ClickHouse develops the open-source columnar database and its managed cloud; its security engineers handle cloud security, incident response, product security and offensive testing.
Pay and benefits: Remote-friendly roles across the US and Europe at a venture-backed database company.
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