Principal Cybersecurity Specialist - Remote Work | REF#308044

BairesDev; Curitiba; Remote; BRL 987,000 - 1,317,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

USD compensation

Hardware and software setup

Flexible hours

Parental leaves & vacations

Global collaboration & mentorship

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Principal Cybersecurity Specialist to define and lead the cybersecurity strategy across the organization. You will oversee threat detection, incident response, security monitoring, compliance, and risk assessment for enterprise systems.

The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strategic vision, mentoring teams, setting security standards, and driving enterprise-wide risk management initiatives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in cybersecurity, threat detection, incident response, security monitoring and compliance.
• Strong background in software architecture design.
• Deep understanding of system security and risk management.
• Experience designing distributed, scalable cloud solutions and databases.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead cybersecurity strategy and governance across the organization.
• Oversee threat detection, monitoring, and incident response for enterprise systems.
• Ensure compliance with security policies, standards, and regulatory frameworks.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies across projects.
• Establish security standards and processes for enterprise-wide cybersecurity.
• Mentor cybersecurity teams and promote knowledge sharing.
• Evaluate and integrate advanced security tools and threat intelligence.
• Influence enterprise-wide decisions to strengthen security posture.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Threat detection

Incident response

Security monitoring

Compliance

Software architecture

Cloud architecture

CI/CD pipelines

English proficiency

Job description

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Principal Cybersecurity Specialist at BairesDev

We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Cybersecurity Specialist to define and lead the cybersecurity strategy across the organization. You will oversee threat detection, incident response, security monitoring, compliance, and risk assessment for enterprise systems. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strategic vision, mentoring teams, setting security standards, and driving enterprise-wide risk management initiatives.

What You'll Do

• Define and lead cybersecurity strategy and governance across the organization.
• Oversee threat detection, monitoring, and incident response for enterprise systems.
• Ensure compliance with security policies, standards, and regulatory frameworks.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies across projects and systems.
• Establish best practices, security standards, and processes for enterprise-wide cybersecurity.
• Mentor and guide cybersecurity teams, fostering technical excellence and knowledge sharing.
• Evaluate and integrate advanced security tools, technologies, and threat intelligence solutions.
• Influence enterprise-wide decisions to strengthen security posture and operational resilience.

What We Are Looking For

• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, threat detection, incident response, security monitoring, and compliance.
• Strong background in software architecture design.
• Strong understanding of system security and risk management.
• In-depth knowledge of memory management and performance optimization.
• Experience in designing and integrating distributed and scalable solutions, particularly in cloud environments.
• Skilled in relational and non-relational databases.
• Ability to choose between different architectures/technologies, understanding the pros and cons of each.
• Expert in managing CI/CD pipelines.
• Advanced level of English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!