Security Compliance Engineer

Accountabilities: • Contribute to security audits and certification processes, including ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, SOC 2, and PCI DSS, providing technical expertise and implementation support.

• Translate security, compliance, and privacy requirements into scalable technical controls that are enforceable, measurable, and auditable.

• Collaborate with Engineering and DevOps teams to implement, maintain, and validate cloud security controls across AWS and GCP environments.

• Develop and maintain internal security tools using Python to automate security processes, improve operational efficiency, and strengthen technical safeguards.

• Support the implementation and continuous improvement of cloud security measures, including web application firewalls, threat detection, security monitoring, and cloud security posture management.

• Help ensure that technical configurations, security processes, and supporting evidence meet applicable audit requirements and industry standards.

• Contribute to privacy-focused initiatives by helping integrate data protection principles and privacy requirements into technical systems and operational workflows.

• Support security risk management activities, including vendor risk assessments and third-party security reviews where required.

• Work cross-functionally to identify control gaps, recommend remediation measures, and promote security and compliance best practices throughout the organization.

• Stay informed about emerging technologies, cloud security developments, and evolving regulatory requirements relevant to payments and financial technology.

Requirements:

• Practical experience supporting ISO audits and translating compliance requirements into effective technical implementations.

• Previous experience in fintech, payments, financial services, or another highly regulated environment.

• Familiarity with SOC 2 and/or PCI DSS frameworks, particularly their technical implementation and application to engineering environments.

• Understanding of information security, privacy principles, data protection requirements, and relevant compliance frameworks.

• Working knowledge of Python, with the ability to develop, maintain, and improve scripts or lightweight security tools.

• Solid knowledge of AWS and/or GCP security services, including capabilities such as web application firewalls, threat detection, security monitoring, and security posture management.

• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical teams and translate compliance requirements into practical engineering solutions.

• Fluency in English, both written and spoken, to support collaboration across distributed teams and international stakeholders.

• Familiarity with Kubernetes and container security is an advantage.

• Experience with infrastructure as code tools, such as Terraform or CloudFormation, is desirable.

• Knowledge of vendor risk management processes and third-party security assessments is a plus.

• Familiarity with modern architectures, including serverless applications, event-driven systems, and AI integrations, is beneficial.

• A proactive, detail-oriented approach to problem-solving, with a strong sense of ownership and a commitment to maintaining robust security and compliance standards.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package.

• Fully remote working arrangements, offering flexibility in where you work, subject to the role's location and employment requirements.

• One-time home office allowance to help you establish a comfortable and productive remote workspace.

• Work equipment provided to support your day-to-day responsibilities.

• Stock options, providing an opportunity to participate in the company's long-term growth.

• Health plan coverage, with arrangements available for employees in different locations.

• Flexible days off to support work-life balance and personal well-being.

• The opportunity to work on security and compliance challenges within a global payments technology environment.

• Exposure to modern cloud infrastructure, security automation, privacy engineering, and internationally recognized compliance frameworks.

• The opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute directly to the security and reliability of critical payment systems.

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