Senior Cyber Security Engineer – Cloud & App Security

Description Ciklum; Mexico; On-site; PHP 5,576,000 - 8,055,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Udemy license

Language courses

Internal Mobility Program

Vacation days

Job summary

Ciklum is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join the team in Mexico. You will work with cross-functional teams to embed security across the software development lifecycle, review vulnerabilities, and strengthen protection for cloud applications and services.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engineering, IT, and compliance, plus a focus on automation, threat intelligence, and secure design principles in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in application security or similar security roles.
• Expertise in cloud environments.
• Development experience in Python, Go, or similar languages.
• Familiarity with SDLC processes and source control.
• Experience with supply chain security (SBOMs).
• Experience with container and CI/CD security (Kubernetes, GitHub Actions).
• Offensive security certifications (OSWE, OSCP+) desirable.
• Experience with SSO platforms like Okta and SAML is a plus.
• Experience with AWS/GCP and CDN/edge security tools.

Responsibilities

• Support vulnerability management for applications and microservices.
• Provide guidance on secure authentication, authorization, secrets management, and data security.
• Enhance application security automation within CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor, analyze, and triage alerts and logs from security platforms.
• Triage, remediate, and escalate issues from vulnerabilities and pentest findings.
• Stay current on threats and apply knowledge to improve detection and response.
• Collaborate with Engineering, IT, and Compliance to implement security controls.
• Maintain production security procedures and metrics.
• Develop and research enhanced security training.

Skills

Cloud environments

Python

Go

CI/CD security

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Threat detection

SAML/SSO

Automation scripting

Security certifications

Tools

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Job description

Ciklum is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join the team in Mexico. You will work with cross-functional teams to embed security across the software development lifecycle, review vulnerabilities, and strengthen protection for cloud applications and services.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engineering, IT, and compliance, plus a focus on automation, threat intelligence, and secure design principles in a fast-paced environment.