Senior Security Engineer (Cloud & Platform Security) - Argentina, Brazil, Spain & Uruguay

SR DevSecOps – Argentina, Brazil, Spain & Uruguay – dLocal

dLocal enables the biggest companies in the world to collect payments in 40 emerging countries. Global brands rely on us to increase conversion rates and simplify payment expansion. As a payments processor and merchant of record, we help merchants enter emerging markets.

We are looking for a senior DevSecOps engineer to lead secure architecture and security automation across our AWS environments.

What will I be doing?

• Lead “secure-by-default” architecture across AWS
• Design hardened base images for containers, Kubernetes, and AMIs
• Codify infrastructure and controls with IaC (Terraform / Pulumi or Terraform / Ansible) and detect drift
• Operate Kubernetes runtime controls (admission, image policies, least‑privilege)
• Integrate SIEM / SOAR (Splunk / Sumo / ELK) with high‑signal detections and actionable context
• Hands‑on WAF / edge experience (Cloudflare / Akamai / AWS WAF) within layered defenses
• Lead threat modeling and translate risks into actionable backlogs with owners and dates
• Ensure supply‑chain and CI / CD security (signing, pinning, renovate / dependabot policies)
• Mentor teams, document processes, and drive adoption

What skills do I need?

Preferred / Nice to have

Benefits

At dLocal we value diversity and inclusion. Applicants from any background are encouraged to apply. We follow all relevant employment laws and support reasonable accommodations.

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