Security Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in security engineering, with practical experience in building and maintaining security systems that protect organizations from evolving threats. You thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to leverage AI and automation to enhance security processes. Your ability to connect diverse security tools into a unified ecosystem is a key asset, and you are comfortable working with cutting-edge technologies that others may shy away from. You are a builder at heart, ready to take on challenges and create impactful solutions that drive security forward.

You possess a deep understanding of security protocols and frameworks, and you are skilled in automating workflows to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Your experience includes working closely with cross-functional teams, enabling you to understand the broader context of security within the organization. You are proactive in identifying potential vulnerabilities and are committed to implementing robust security measures that safeguard sensitive data and systems.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be instrumental in establishing the Security Platforms, AI, and Automation team within the CISO's office. Your primary mission will be to build the foundational infrastructure that connects various security tools and processes, creating a cohesive and measurable security ecosystem. You will leverage AI agents to enhance automation, ensuring that security workflows operate at scale and efficiency. Your work will empower teams across the organization, from Cyber Defense to Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), enabling them to operate with greater agility and effectiveness.

You will collaborate with other security professionals to identify areas for improvement and innovation, driving the adoption of new technologies and methodologies. Your contributions will directly impact the organization's ability to respond to security threats and challenges, making you a key player in the overall security strategy. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior team members, sharing your knowledge and expertise to help them grow in their careers.

What we offer

At dLocal, we foster a flexible, remote-first culture that values collaboration and innovation. You will be part of a diverse team of over 1000 professionals from more than 30 nationalities, working together to make a difference in the world of payments. We offer competitive benefits, including travel opportunities, health coverage, and learning resources to support your professional development. Join us and be part of a mission-driven organization that is shaping the future of payment processing in emerging markets.