Senior Security & Kubernetes Engineer - Remote Work

BairesDev; Antioquia; Remote; COP 394,231,000 - 591,347,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work from anywhere

USD salary or local currency

Hardware and software setup

Flexible hours

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Senior Security & Kubernetes Engineer to embed advanced security practices into our platform products. You will design secure container architectures, govern IAM and encryption, and mentor teams across a fully remote organization.

You will lead security architecture initiatives, secure Kubernetes workloads, and automate security configurations using Infrastructure as Code with Terraform or Helm. Excellent English required for global collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Security Engineering or related technical role.
• Proven expertise in securing containerized workloads and managing Kubernetes security architectures.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform or Helm.
• Strong understanding of IAM, encryption, and secrets management.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-product security architecture initiatives and define secure engineering standards across the organization.
• Secure containerized workloads and design resilient Kubernetes security architectures.
• Automate and manage security configurations using Infrastructure as Code principles.
• Implement and govern robust identity, access management, and encryption strategies to protect sensitive data.
• Mentor development teams on secure coding practices and drive high-impact security solutions.

Skills

Security engineering

DevSecOps

Kubernetes security

Infrastructure as Code

IAM & encryption

Tools

Terraform

Helm

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.

Senior Security & Kubernetes Engineer at BairesDev

As a Senior Security & Kubernetes Engineer, you will embed advanced security practices directly into our platform products. You will act as a key technical leader, designing secure container architectures and establishing robust protection mechanisms to safeguard enterprise environments and workloads.

What You'll Do:

• Lead cross-product security architecture initiatives and define secure engineering standards across the organization.
• Secure containerized workloads and design resilient Kubernetes security architectures.
• Automate and manage security configurations using Infrastructure as Code principles.
• Implement and govern robust identity, access management, and encryption strategies to protect sensitive data.
• Mentor development teams on secure coding practices and drive high-impact security solutions.

What we are looking for:

• 5+ years of experience in Security Engineering, DevSecOps, or a related technical role.
• Proven expertise in securing containerized workloads and managing Kubernetes security architectures.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform or Helm.
• Solid understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM), encryption, and secrets management.
• Proven ability to define secure engineering standards and mentor development teams.
• Advanced proficiency in 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 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.