Senior AI-Driven Cloud Security Engineer (Remote)

Tala; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tala, the remote-first AI-native credit infrastructure company, is seeking a Sr SecOps Engineer to design, implement and maintain security solutions on AWS at scale. You will drive defense-in-depth strategies, automate vulnerability management, and improve threat detection across our SaaS platform.

Join Tala with offices in Santa Monica (HQ) and global hubs, collaborating with Product, Engineering and IT in a DevSecOps model.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience deploying security infrastructure in AWS using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Hands-on experience with at least one public cloud (AWS or GCP) and advanced knowledge of securing IaaS services like WAFs, security groups, EC2, EKS/GKE, ECR/GCR, S3/Cloud Storage, RDS/Cloud SQL, logging.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement defense-in-depth infrastructure and application security for the SaaS platform on AWS.
• Architect, implement, configure and automate cloud security for hardening, detection, logging and response against vulnerabilities and threats.
• Provide security-focused thought leadership across the organization.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering and IT in a DevSecOps model on technologies like firewalls, ACLs, WAFs, IAM roles/permissions, vulnerability management, threat/ intrusion detection, Kubernetes container security, pen tests and endpoint security.
• Assist in incident response and triaging activities for security incidents and events.
• Utilize AI in security operations to streamline and optimize incident management and resolution.

Skills

AWS security

IaC (Infrastructure as Code)

Cloud security

Threat detection

Incident response

DevSecOps

Kubernetes security

Job description

Tala, the remote-first AI-native credit infrastructure company, is seeking a Sr SecOps Engineer to design, implement and maintain security solutions on AWS at scale. You will drive defense-in-depth strategies, automate vulnerability management, and improve threat detection across our SaaS platform.

Join Tala with offices in Santa Monica (HQ) and global hubs, collaborating with Product, Engineering and IT in a DevSecOps model.