Senior SecOps Engineer (Remote - Latam)

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior SecOps Engineer in Latin America.

We are seeking a Senior SecOps Engineer to lead security operations for critical cloud infrastructure, applications, and services in a fast-paced, remote-first environment. This role will have a direct impact on protecting sensitive data, ensuring system integrity, and driving secure practices across operations teams. You will identify vulnerabilities, implement security tools, and guide cross-functional teams on best practices. The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic environments, is proactive in threat mitigation, and brings both technical expertise and strategic insight to enhance overall security posture. This position offers autonomy, ownership of high-impact initiatives, and opportunities to shape security processes at scale.

Accountabilities:

• Protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of cloud infrastructure, applications, and data.
• Identify, analyze, and remediate security vulnerabilities across platforms and services.
• Collaborate with DevOps, application owners, and internal teams to implement security controls and provide guidance.
• Develop and execute application security test plans, penetration tests, and internal audits.
• Manage security projects, including remediation efforts, risk assessments, and compliance initiatives.
• Research, recommend, and implement security tools, techniques, and standards to improve overall SecOps capabilities.
• Maintain documentation, metrics, and reports to support security audits and ongoing monitoring efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or a related field (completed or in progress).
• Proven experience as a Blue Team member with strong cloud security expertise.
• Hands-on experience with Amazon AWS and cloud security practices.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and methodologies, such as PTES, OSSTM, OWASP, and NIST CSF.
• Ability to review and implement internal processes, manage security projects, and guide teams on best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Advanced English proficiency and excellent communication skills.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Kubernetes security and deployments.
• Familiarity with security governance and incident response processes.
• Experience designing and implementing security automation tools.

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance for you and your dependents, with no co-payment cost.
• Life insurance with enhanced coverage.
• Meal and supermarket vouchers.
• Home office allowance and Apple equipment setup (MacBook Pro, iPhone).
• Access to physical activity and wellness programs.
• Discounts on educational programs and partner stores.
• Monthly team events with incentives.
• Online English courses with private teachers.
• Extended maternity/paternity leave and birthday off.
• Flexible work hours and remote-first culture.
• Annual bonus based on company KPIs and individual performance.
• Referral program with rewards for successful hires.

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly:

• 🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.
• 📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
• 🎯 The top 3 candidates with the highest match are automatically shortlisted.
• 🧠 If needed, our human team performs an additional review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, it is shared directly with the company, which will make final decisions and next steps, including interviews or assessments.

Thank you for your interest!

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