The Security Engineer plays a crucial role in our organization, ensuring the security of our systems and data. This position is based in Mexico and will be 100% remote, requiring strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a distributed team. The Security Engineer will be responsible for implementing and maintaining security measures to safeguard the organization's computer and network systems. They will also play a critical role in identifying potential vulnerabilities and developing strategies to mitigate risks, thereby ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information.
Key responsibilities
Designing, developing, and deploying security automations and rules/detections
Independently triaging, investigating, escalating, and closing security cases
Assessing and monitoring infrastructure and remediating capability gaps
Operating and configuring security tools and platforms on workstations and cloud service providers
Reporting on detection and response processes and metrics
Assisting in developing forward-thinking security processes as needed
Required Qualifications
3+ years of information security experience or equivalent in relevant academic experience
Experience building security workflow automations in Python
Fundamental knowledge of modern operating systems, file systems, networking, and information security
Expertise in security analysis tools and techniques (Elastic/Kibana, Jupyter notebooks)
Experience with cloud, CI/CD, and containerized environments (K8s, docker, Ansible/Terraform)
Detection and response experience within cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure)