Director Security Engineer (DevSecOps)

TL;DR

Director Security Engineer (DevSecOps): Leading technical security strategy and application security for a global wellness platform with an accent on DevSecOps pipelines and security architecture. Focus on implementing automated security tooling, driving threat modeling, and reducing MTTD through engineering and automation.

Location: Remote (Brazil). Must be based in Brazil.

Company

hirify.global is a global workplace wellness platform that connects employees worldwide to fitness, mindfulness, therapy, and nutrition partners through a single subscription.

What you will do

• Lead the technical security strategy for product and application security, defining architecture standards and secure coding guidelines.
• Architect and implement a comprehensive DevSecOps pipeline integrating SAST, DAST, SCA, and container scanning.
• Drive threat modeling practices across critical product flows to mitigate risks before production.
• Design and implement a centralized security telemetry architecture connecting logs, WAF events, and fraud signals into a unified SIEM.
• Lead the technical evaluation and implementation of security tools such as PAM, API Gateway security, and container scanners.
• Mentor a team of embedded DevSecOps engineers across product verticals to ensure consistent security standards.

Requirements

• Must be based in Brazil.
• 4+ years in a senior technical leadership role in application security, cloud security, or security engineering.
• Deep expertise in SSDLC, threat modeling (STRIDE, PASTA), and security architecture for distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience with security tooling: SAST (Checkmarx, Snyk), DAST (Burp Suite), SCA, and SIEM platforms (Elastic, Splunk).
• Knowledge of cloud security (AWS and/or GCP), including IAM, VPC, and Kubernetes/EKS.
• Proficiency in at least two programming languages (Python, Go, Java, or JavaScript).

Nice to have

• Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and LGPD/GDPR.

Culture & Benefits

• Free Gold+ hirify.global membership for the employee and up to three family members.
• Comprehensive emotional wellbeing program (Wellz) with 52 therapy sessions per year.
• Health, dental, and life insurance.
• Flexible work options with home office reimbursement.
• 100% paid parental leave and flexible vacation policies.
• Access to personalized development roadmaps and internal career growth opportunities.