[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Nokia jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nokia/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Nokia · United States # Principal Security Lead- Cloud United States On-site Manager or lead Security Listed on Nokia’s official careers site. Posted September 8, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Nokia’s careers site →](https://fa-evmr-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/39205) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Nokia](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nokia/) / Principal Security Lead- Cloud ## Job description This role is pivotal in shaping our cloud security strategy and safeguarding data privacy. As our Principal Security Engineer - Cloud, you will be a key leader in our cloud security journey, working closely with the Kubernetes security team. Your expertise in mTLS, RBAC, and zero-trust networking will be instrumental in designing and implementing secure cloud solutions. You will play a vital role in maintaining data privacy, ensuring GDPR compliance, and mentoring junior engineers to create a knowledge-sharing culture. Your leadership will be crucial in driving our cloud security vision and keeping our systems resilient and future-ready. ## Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of secure cloud architectures, prioritizing data privacy and GDPR compliance. Collaborate with the Kubernetes team to enhance security primitives and strengthen cloud infrastructure. Implement and manage mTLS, RBAC, and zero-trust networking principles for robust and reliable security. Develop and maintain audit logging practices for operator-grade compliance, ensuring a proactive and responsive security posture. Conduct regular security assessments (red-team/ penetration-testing) and audits to identify and address potential risks and vulnerabilities/CVE proactively. Develop detailed threat models and defend security architecture Stay abreast of cloud security trends, drive innovation, and share insights with the team to foster continuous improvement. Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical expertise and creating a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Engage with cross-functional teams to align cloud security strategies with business objectives and ensure seamless integration. Document and communicate security best practices, ensuring consistency, clarity, and effectiveness across the organization. Foster a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing, promoting a proactive and collaborative security mindset. ## Qualifications Extensive experience in cloud security engineering, with a proven track record of designing and implementing secure cloud solutions. In-depth understanding and practical expertise in mTLS, RBAC, and zero-trust networking principles, particularly in cloud environments. Proficiency in Kubernetes security primitives, including NetworkPolicy, PodSecurity, and OPA/Gatekeeper, is essential. Strong knowledge of data privacy regulations, especially GDPR, and the ability to implement prompt privacy measures and ensure compliance. Must be hands on with various public cloud technologies and managed services Must be familiar with on-prem equivalent technologies to cloud managed services Experience with audit logging and compliance practices for operator-grade environments, with a focus on maintaining robust security. Leadership skills to mentor, guide, and inspire a team, creating a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work culture. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Analytical mindset, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for staying updated with the latest security trends and best practices. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; an advanced degree is highly preferred. A proactive and solution-oriented approach to security challenges, with a track record of successful security implementations. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 8, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 42 days - Location: United States - Work arrangement: On-site[Apply on Nokia’s careers site →](https://fa-evmr-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/39205) ## More jobs at Nokia ### [Security Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nokia/jobs/af783a87271e95ed0ff8/) United States ### [(Career Fair) Semiconductor MFG Technician 2 - Multiple Shifts](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nokia/jobs/2030d4850c386b835eb4/) United States ### [5G gNB Layer 2 and Layer 3 Developer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nokia/jobs/a05fdf93e864e376d5ba/) United States ### [5G gNB PHY Developer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nokia/jobs/093174b4de809cfdc1c9/) United States ### [AI Assisted Software Development Co-op](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nokia/jobs/da442708518cf5275526/) United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Principal Security Engineer -DLP AI Security Automation](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citizens-financial-group/jobs/03db63576575706c9192/) Citizens Financial Group · United States ### [Principal Security Engineer - SaaS Security Posture Mgt](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citizens-financial-group/jobs/2877f0005f2600db5224/) Citizens Financial Group · United States ### [Sr. Consultant, Info Security, App, Data, Cloud Security - Data Security](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cargill/jobs/ecfb1c93696b3200a884/) Cargill · Atlanta, Georgia ### [Sr. Consultant, Info Security, App, Data, Cloud Security - AI](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cargill/jobs/8e1ff412d3a228582619/) Cargill · Atlanta, Georgia ### [Senior Cloud Security Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/faca065ac53c9fe093c8/) Microsoft · United States, Washington, Redmond OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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