Security Engineer

MercadoLibre
Bogotá, Medellín
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: CybersecuritySkills: ["Continuous learning","Good engineering practices","Problem solving","Security mindset"]

Design, build, and scale secure systems to address high-impact business needs. Own access and identity management across cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI), define secure configuration standards, run vulnerability scanning, and monitor security events to detect potential issues. Automate access management, security monitoring, and vulnerability analysis to simplify operations and improve the experience of teammates.

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Security Engineer

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Job Summary

Design, build, and scale secure systems to address high-impact business needs. Own access and identity management across cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI), define secure configuration standards, run vulnerability scanning, and monitor security events to detect potential issues. Automate access management, security monitoring, and vulnerability analysis to simplify operations and improve the experience of teammates.
Location: Bogotá, Medellín
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Cybersecurity

Key Responsibilities

  • •Create, maintain, and support access and identity management across multiple cloud environments.
  • •Ensure security of environments and components via vulnerability scanning and secure configuration standards.
  • •Define and monitor security events to identify vulnerabilities and protect systems.
  • •Automate access management, security monitoring, and vulnerability analysis to simplify tasks.
  • •Contribute to building secure systems that enable impactful products and services.

Key Requirements

  • •Training in Systems Engineering or related fields, with solid programming knowledge.
  • •Security experience in cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, Azure, or OCI, with Python valued.
  • •Practical knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM) processes.
  • •Create, maintain, and support access and identity management across different cloud environments.
  • •Run vulnerability scanning and define standards for secure OS and database configurations.
Education:
Skills:Continuous learningGood engineering practicesProblem solvingSecurity mindset
Tech Stack:AWSGCPAzureOCIPythonIAMVulnerability scanningOperating systemsDatabases

Company Brief

MercadoLibre
Operates Latin America's leading e‑commerce marketplace and fintech ecosystem, offering online buying and selling, classifieds, payment processing, credit, and logistics services across multiple countries in the region.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Founded: 1999
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