Senior DevSecOps & Security Engineer

Senior DevSecOps & Security Engineer

We’re looking for a Senior Security Engineer to lead the security strategy. This is a strategic and hands-on role, responsible for building and executing a modern, scalable, and secure architecture across our multi-client AWS environment, with a strong emphasis on data isolation, API and dashboard protection, credential management, and vulnerability scanning. This is an opportunity to own the security posture end-to-end, work closely with developers and infrastructure engineers, and help shape the next generation of security in fintech platforms.

 

Key Responsibilities

Security Architecture & Cloud Security

  • Design secure, multi-tenant architectures in a multi-account AWS environment ensuring strong client data isolation.
  • Develop and enforce cloud and application security policies, standards, and best practices.
  • Protect our APIs, dashboards, internal services, and core databases like MongoDB and Redis.
  • Implement automated security controls and scalable monitoring systems using AWS CloudTrail, CloudWatch, GuardDuty, and more.

CI/CD & Credential Management

  • Secure CI/CD pipelines by embedding security testing and automated vulnerability scanning (SAST & DAST).
  • Replace static AWS access keys with modern authentication methods like SSO and OpenID Connect.
  • Manage secrets and credentials using tools such as Keeper and recommend secure access control patterns.

    Monitoring, Auditing & Incident Response

    •  Perform regular security audits, risk assessments, and lead incident response initiatives.
    • Continuously monitor security posture and respond to threats and vulnerabilities in real-time.

    Cross-Functional Collaboration

    • Work with full stack teams to secure client-facing products and internal systems.
    • Communicate strategies, fi ndings, and risks eff ectively to both technical teams and executive stakeholders.
    • Continuous Improvement & Training
    • Develop and deliver ongoing security training programs for developers and infrastructure teams.
    • Host security workshops, and produce guides and best practices to build a security-first culture.
    • Create feedback loops and assess new vulnerabilities or threats to adapt security controls accordingly.

    Compliance & Future-Proofing

    • Align security posture with NIST, ISO 27001, or other relevant frameworks, even in absence of formal regulation. (OPTIONAL)
    • Conduct gap analyses and implement scalable, adaptable security practices for future business needs.
    • Proactively assess and adapt to upcoming compliance mandates and regulatory environments.

    Professional Attributes

    • Proven experience in cloud security, especially multi-account AWS environments.
    • Hands-on knowledge of CI/CD security, credential management, and data protection strategies.
    • Expertise in SSO, OpenID Connect, vulnerability scanning tools (SAST & DAST), and secure API design.
    • Strong scripting or programming abilities to automate tasks and integrate tooling.
    • Excellent communicator with a balance of technical depth and strategic vision.
    • A collaborative leader who thrives on cross-team impact and continuous improvement.

    Preferred Technical Skills

    • Deep knowledge of AWS IAM, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, GuardDuty, AWS Organizations.
    • Experience with vulnerability scanners, pen testing tools, and secure development practices.
    • Familiarity with Keeper Securities or similar enterprise credential management tools.
    • Strong background in risk management, continuous monitoring, and incident response workflows.

    Certifications (Preferred but Not Required)

    • CISSP – Certified Information Systems Security Professional
    • AWS Certifi ed Security – Specialty
    • CISM or CRISC
    •  OSCP, CEH, or GIAC Security Essentials.

    Why Join Axcera.io?

    • Be part of a fast-growing, innovative company at the forefront of proprietary trading
      technology.
    • Collaborate with a passionate and talented team dedicated to making an impact.
    • Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic industry.
    • Flexible and inclusive work environment. The position is fully remote.

    Apply for the position

    If you are a passionate Senior DevSecOps & Security Engineer, we invite you to apply and be a key contributor to our exciting journey!

     

    Apply to career@axcera.io

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