Security Engineer

Location: Argentina (Remote)

Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting

Work Setting: Remote

Are you passionate about securing modern cloud environments and helping organizations strengthen their security posture through automation, risk management, and proactive threat mitigation? We're seeking a Security Engineer to drive security and compliance initiatives, protect cloud infrastructure, and collaborate with teams to embed security best practices throughout the development lifecycle.

Security Engineer

In this role, you will help enhance the organization's security and compliance posture across cloud and SaaS environments while supporting vulnerability management, security monitoring, and risk reduction initiatives. You will partner with engineering and operations teams to identify security risks, implement controls, and improve the overall resilience of cloud-based systems.

What You'll Do

- Perform security assessments to identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and potential risks across cloud and enterprise environments.
- Monitor and manage security tools, alerts, and controls to support ongoing threat detection and response activities.
- Lead vulnerability management efforts, including identification, prioritization, remediation tracking, and validation.
- Develop and maintain automated security testing processes to improve security coverage throughout the development lifecycle.
- Conduct threat modeling exercises and provide recommendations to reduce security risks.
- Collaborate with engineering and DevOps teams to implement secure-by-design solutions and best practices.
- Support cloud security governance, compliance initiatives, and policy enforcement activities.
- Create security metrics, dashboards, reports, and risk assessments for technical and business stakeholders.




- Assist with incident response investigations and security monitoring activities when required.
- Promote security awareness and provide technical guidance on secure architecture and development practices.

What We're Looking For

- 2–4 years of experience in information technology, cybersecurity, cloud engineering, or related technical roles.
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience working with AWS or other public cloud platforms.
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles, security monitoring, and risk management practices.
- Experience performing vulnerability assessments, security reviews, and threat modeling exercises.
- Knowledge of network security concepts, identity and access management, and cloud-native security controls.
- Proficiency in scripting or programming languages such as Python for automation and security tooling.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) technologies and automation frameworks.
- Familiarity with DevOps workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and secure software development practices.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional technical teams to drive security improvements.

Preferred Qualifications

- Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, AWS security-related certifications, or equivalent cloud security credentials.
- Experience with AWS security services, cloud compliance frameworks, and security monitoring platforms.
- Knowledge of security architecture principles, zero-trust concepts, and risk assessment methodologies.
- Experience implementing automated compliance checks and security controls within CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code solutions used for cloud provisioning and governance.
- Understanding of regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements in cloud environments.

📌 Security Engineer (Argentina)
🏢 SoTalent
📍 Argentina