Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Ingeniero de Seguridad en la Nube (Cloud Security Engineer) to join their fully remote team. This role is critical for designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions for our client's cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP). The idóneo candidate will have deep expertise in cloud security principles, best practices, and tools, with a proven ability to protect cloud-based assets and data. You will work collaboratively with development and operations teams to ensure security is integrated into every stage of the cloud adoption lifecycle. This is a remote-first position, offering flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge security environment from anywhere within Mexico.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain security controls and configurations for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Develop and enforce cloud security policies, standards, and procedures.

Monitor cloud infrastructure for security threats, vulnerabilities, and compliance deviations.

Implement and manage cloud-native security services and third-party security tools.

Conduct security assessments and penetration testing of cloud applications and infrastructure.

Respond to security incidents in the cloud environment and perform forensic analysis.

Collaborate with DevOps/SRE teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps).

Provide guidance and training to development and operations teams on cloud security best practices.

Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud security trends,



threats, and technologies.

Manage identity and access management (IAM) for cloud resources.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT security, with at least 3 years focused on cloud security.

Proven experience securing major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Strong understanding of cloud security best practices, IAM, network security in the cloud, data protection, and container security.

Experience with cloud security tools, SIEM, and vulnerability management solutions.

Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools ("e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation") and DevSecOps principles.

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.

Relevant cloud security certifications ("e.g., AWS Certified Security - Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate, CISSP") are highly desirable.

Must be legally authorized to work in Mexico and comfortable with a fully remote role.

Benefits
This fully remote position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, opportunities for continuous professional development and advanced certifications, flexible working hours, and the chance to work on impactful cloud security projects with a talented, distributed team. Enjoy the benefits of a remote-first culture.

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