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Security Engineer

About the role

• Review or conduct regular security and vulnerability assessments on cloud-based and mobile workloads.
• Monitor and audit implementations to ensure proper functioning.
• Identify technical security requirements and review and approve security architecture and control implementations.
• Research security standards and tools.
• Develop, update, and review Security Assessment Reports.
• Develop and tune automated tests and rules, and monitor alerts using AWS Inspector, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, GuardDuty, Lambda, and Security Hub.
• Build, update, and integrate security tooling, including cloud-native services.
• Advise project teams on technical security risks and mitigation strategies.
• Assist development teams with application threat models and security policies, standards, and controls.
• Design vulnerability scans for cloud-based and mobile applications and infrastructure, validate findings, and assist with mitigations.
• Develop security standards and automated self-service capabilities validating application security and compliance.
• Harden and secure cloud workloads, containers, and Kubernetes clusters at scale.
• Coordinate junior team members’ security-program tasks.
• Develop and deliver developer-focused security training.
• Support the SecOps on-call team for incident response.

• Bachelor's Degree or 2-4 years experience in IT / security roles
• 3+ years of experience in AWS or other public cloud environments
• Security+ and/or some other security certifications
• Experience with IAC languages such as YAML, Terraform, and/or CDK.
• Experience with scripting languages and tools (bash, powershell, etc)
• Experience using a modern programming language such as Python, Node.js (preferredD)
• Experience working with software and app teams throughout the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Experience with code-defined infrastructure, configuration management tools, and CI/CD
• AWS security tooling for scanning, monitoring and alerting tools (Inspector, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, GuardDuty, Lambda, Security Hub)
• A thorough understanding of operational best practices for security in the cloud
• Familiarity with containerization patterns with services like ECS, EKS, Fargate, Kubernetes, etc.
• Proven experience building security reference architecture for all-in AWS cloud deployments
• A solid understanding of network and web-related protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, SSL, HTTP, HTTPS, routing protocols)
• Experience with Cloud Native patterns with services like AWS Lambda, API Gateway, etc.
• Familiarity with and day-to-day knowledge of AI tooling such as Claude and Chatgpt.
• Current legal authorization to work in Argentina; Caylent cannot sponsor visa or work permit applications.

• Pay in USD
• 100% remote work
• Generous holidays and flexible PTO
• Competitive phantom equity
• Paid for exams and certifications
• Peer bonus awards
• State of the art laptop and tools
• Equipment & Office Stipend
• Individual professional development plan
• Annual stipend for Learning and Development
• Work with an amazing worldwide team and in an incredible corporate culture