Remote Senior Security Engineer – Cloud & DevSecOps - Latin America

Description:

• Capital Markets Gateway (CMG) is a financial technology firm modernizing equity capital markets (ECM) by connecting investors and underwriters through a neutral platform.
• CMG's platform is relied upon by nearly 100 buy-side firms representing $20 trillion in AUM and 15 investment banks.
• The company is seeking a proactive and highly skilled Senior Security Engineer focused on Cloud & DevSecOps to enhance security across cloud infrastructure, applications, and DevOps practices.
• This hands-on role involves securing cloud environments and integrating security into development pipelines.
• The successful candidate will collaborate with Security, DevOps, and Engineering teams to identify risks, implement security controls, and improve security processes.
• Key responsibilities include designing cloud security architecture, conducting risk assessments, integrating security into the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and developing security automation frameworks.

Requirements:

• Candidates must be based in Latin America.
• A high level of English proficiency (C1 or C2) is required.
• A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in information security, with a strong focus on cloud and application security is necessary.
• At least 4 years of experience securing cloud platforms (preferably Azure) and expertise with cloud-native security tools and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) is required.
• Proven experience in securing application environments and integrating security into DevOps practices is essential.
• Strong understanding of API security, encryption, and secrets management in distributed cloud environments is needed.
• Hands-on experience with automation tools like Terraform and Ansible, as well as security-focused CI/CD pipelines, is required.
• Expertise in securing containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) and addressing vulnerabilities in container images and dependencies is necessary.
• Strong knowledge of cryptography, key management, and data protection best practices is essential.

Benefits:

• The position offers a 2-year contract.
• Employees receive 15 days of vacation.
• Opportunities for tech courses and conferences are provided.
• A top-of-the-line MacBook is included.
• Flexible working hours are available.