Junior AI-Driven Security Engineer

Kutir Technologies; Región Centro; On-site; MXN 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Kutir Technologies seeks a Junior SSE - Security Engineer to join an onsite, 12-month engagement in Guadalajara, Mexico. You will support AI-driven security operations, incident response, and threat modeling under senior engineers, with a focus on cloud security and CI/CD security controls.

You will learn AI-assisted security practices, participate in governance reviews, and contribute to a security-first culture within a live AI-enabled program.

Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge of container, application, and cloud security concepts, with interest in automated risk detection tooling.
• Exposure to static and dynamic application security testing tools, including basic code analysis.
• Basic understanding of API and web/mobile application security testing concepts.
• Interest in penetration testing and threat assessment fundamentals; willingness to learn AI-assisted reconnaissance techniques.
• Familiarity with threat detection and response concepts, including behavioral analytics and anomaly-based detection.
• Some hands-on exposure to security automation or scripting (Python, Bash, or similar).
• Basic exposure to cloud security posture management (CSPM) and continuous monitoring concepts.
• Interest in observability and monitoring, and a willingness to learn predictive analytics and anomaly detection.

Responsibilities

• Support AI-driven incident response activities under senior guidance to speed up triage.
• Monitor and operate AI security sub-agents covering vulnerability scanning, threat intel, and vendor risk.
• Assist in documenting AI-assisted incident findings and track remediation actions to closure.
• Triaging vulnerability scans using risk-based prioritization with intelligent tooling.
• Support cloud security posture reviews using predictive analytics and monitoring dashboards.
• Monitor and tune WAF policies with behavioral analytics, under supervision.
• Participate in architecture reviews using automated threat modeling tools.
• Assist in tracking AI-risk remediation items and prepare status updates for stakeholders.
• Help implement security controls within CI/CD pipelines and learn shift-left practices.
• Support AI-enabled program workflow using shared security tools across teams.

Skills

Security Automation

Threat Detection

SIEM Basics

Observability Basics

DevSecOps

Cloud Security

Zero Trust

Incident Response

Automation

WAF Fundamentals

Education

AWS Cloud Practitioner

CompTIA Security+

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Job description

Kutir Technologies seeks a Junior SSE - Security Engineer to join an onsite, 12-month engagement in Guadalajara, Mexico. You will support AI-driven security operations, incident response, and threat modeling under senior engineers, with a focus on cloud security and CI/CD security controls.

You will learn AI-assisted security practices, participate in governance reviews, and contribute to a security-first culture within a live AI-enabled program.