ARQ

Security Engineer, Mid

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4 days ago
São Paulo, BrazilMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Support application security through threat modeling, secure code review, API security testing, and CI/CD pipeline checks.
  • Review and monitor AI and agentic workflows for prompt risks, unsafe automated actions, and data exposure.
  • Build and maintain SIEM detection rules, alert pipelines, and response playbooks using Datadog SIEM, CrowdStrike, and Cloudflare.
  • Own detection coverage for a defined set of systems and support incident response through alert triage, playbook execution, and tabletop exercises.
  • Conduct cloud security assessments across AWS and Kubernetes environments.
  • Execute vendor security assessments and own reviews for part of the vendor pipeline.
  • Help establish and grow ARQ’s security function in Brazil in collaboration with the global security team.

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of experience in information security or a closely related technical role.
  • Experience with at least one cloud environment, preferably AWS, and familiarity with Kubernetes fundamentals.
  • Basic familiarity with application security concepts such as threat modeling, secure code review, or API security testing.
  • Curiosity about AI and agentic tooling risks, including LLM integrations, MCP servers, and automated workflows; hands-on experience is a plus but not required.
  • Exposure to SIEM platforms and interest in detection engineering, including writing or tuning at least a few detection rules.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • Stock options.
  • Discretionary performance bonus.
  • Latest tools and technology.
  • Opportunity to work with a world-class team and build the security function for a fintech app in Latin America.
  • Hybrid office policy requiring three to four days per week in the office.

Tech Stack

AWSCloudflareKubernetes

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About ARQ

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