Senior Security Architect (Fintech)

TL;DR

Senior Security Architect (Fintech): Building and scaling security foundations for a cloud-native fintech platform with an accent on Security by Design, cloud infrastructure protection, and vulnerability management. Focus on driving secure architecture reviews, implementing automated security controls in GCP/Kubernetes, and ensuring compliance with SOC 2 and PCI DSS standards.

Location: Remote or Hybrid (Miami, Mexico City)

Company

hirify.global is a hyper-growth fintech company building an AI-powered remittance ecosystem for Latin immigrants in the U.S. using blockchain and stablecoin technology.

What you will do

• Design and implement security controls for cloud infrastructure using Terraform.
• Review RFCs and system architectures to ensure security principles are embedded from the start.
• Lead vulnerability management programs and drive remediation efforts with engineering teams.
• Conduct threat modeling and security architecture reviews for new product features.
• Manage internal and external penetration testing engagements.
• Contribute to incident response plans and lead technical analysis during security events.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Security Architect or Product Security Engineer.
• Proficiency in Python for security automation and scripting.
• Deep understanding of web application vulnerabilities and OWASP Top 10.
• Experience with cloud-native technologies including GCP, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Background in regulated industries like Fintech or Healthcare.
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as SOC 2 and PCI DSS.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual performance bonus and stock options.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Flexible remote work environment with optional hybrid office access.
• Unlimited PTO and paid parental leave.
• Continuous learning opportunities in a high-growth entrepreneurial environment.