Senior SecOps Engineer

Overview: - Tala aims to empower the economic potential of the Global Majority by providing financial services through its platform. - The company has raised nearly half a billion dollars and serves millions across three continents. - Tala has received multiple recognitions for its impact and innovation in fintech. - The company is expanding its product offerings, countries, and crypto services. Key Responsibilities: - Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure and application security solutions on AWS and GCP. - Drive architecture, implementation, configuration, and automation of cloud security solutions. - Assist in incident response and triaging for security incidents and events. - Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and IT teams in a DevSecOps model. - Provide security leadership and thought leadership within the organization. Requirements/Skills/Qualifications: - 5-7 years of experience in deploying and administering security infrastructure in AWS or GCP. - Advanced knowledge of securing IaaS platforms and services, including WAFs, Security Groups, EC2/Compute, EKS/GKE, ECR/GCR, S3/Cloud Storage, RDS/Cloud SQL, Logging and Monitoring. - Experience with authentication, access management, API security, Linux security, vulnerability scanning, threat and intrusion detection, firewalls, WAF, encryption technologies, container security. - Prior experience with CI/CD tools and solutions, and programming language proficiency in Python for automation. - Experience working closely with Product, DevOps, and CloudOps' Site Reliability Engineers on shift-left strategies. Compensation & Benefits: - The job description does not provide specific details on compensation and benefits. Company Culture: - Tala is committed to building an inclusive financial ecosystem and values diversity. - The company hires talented individuals regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.