# Senior SecOps Engineer at Tala

- Company: Tala
- What the company does: A money app for the majority. Tala bridges digital and cash ecosystems to help customers seamlessly manage their financial lives, all in one app. Backed by GV and IVP.
- Company website: https://tala.co
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: MX
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-06-29
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/tala/1499b2f6-9bf1-4840-aef6-99a4bf8e3710
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/tala-senior-secops-engineer/

## About the role

We are currently seeking a Sr SecOps Engineer to design, implement and maintain suitable infrastructure and application security solutions on AWS public cloud environments using DevSecOps mindset. You will bring world class cloud-native security expertise to implement solutions for security configuration hardening, vulnerability management, detection, protection and monitoring of security threats and intrusions, in an automated fashion.

## What they're looking for

- 5-7 years of previous experience deploying and administering security infrastructure in AWS public cloud environments, using Infrastructure as Code required
- In-depth hands-on experience with at least one public Cloud platform (AWS or GCP) with advanced knowledge of securing IaaS platforms and services like WAFs, Security Groups, EC2/Compute, EKS/GKE, ECR/GCR, S3/Cloud Storage, RDS/Cloud SQL, Logging and Monitoring
- Prior experience working closely with Product, DevOps and CloudOps' Site Reliability Engineers on shift-left strategies, CI/CD tools and solutions needed
- Experience working on DLP and endpoint security product is a big plus
- Security experience in a cloud native environment in one or more areas: authentication, access management, API security, Linux security, vulnerability scanning, threat and intrusion detection, firewalls, WAF, encryption technologies, container security etc
- Experience using a programming language such as Python for automation (would be a plus)

Tags: Cloud Engineering Operations