Cyber Security Specialist

Mesh Payments is looking for a Cyber Security Specialist to join our security team and help protect a fast-growing cloud-native fintech platform used by global customers.

This role works closely with engineering, DevOps, and product teams to strengthen our security posture across cloud infrastructure, applications, and corporate environments.

At Mesh Payments, we believe security is a feature, not a hurdle. You will have the autonomy to choose the best tools for the job and the direct impact of protecting the financial data of global enterprises.

What You’ll Do

Cloud & Infrastructure Security

• Improve and maintain the security posture of our AWS/GCP-based cloud infrastructure
• Operate cloud security platforms such as Upwind / Wiz / Oligo or similar to prioritize and remediate risks.
• Design and enforce secure access controls and least-privilege IAM policies
• Investigate cloud security alerts and support incident response

Application Security

• Integrate security into the SDLC and CI/CD pipelines by automating SAST, SCA, and secret scanning
• Secure containerized workloads (Kubernetes / EKS) focusing on runtime protection and image hardening
• Provide guidelines and safeguards for AI-powered development processes and AI models within our SaaS platform

Security Operations & SaaS Security

• Monitor and respond to security alerts and incidents
• Secure corporate SaaS platforms including Google Workspace and SSO
• Deploy and operate endpoint security tools (EDR, MDM, DLP) across a distributed workforce.

Compliance & Security Culture

• Support SOC2 and PCI DSS compliance initiatives and audit readiness.
• Assist with security audits, risk assessments, and penetration testing
• Serve as a security focal point to external auditors
• Contribute to security awareness and best practices across the company
• Explain the rationale behind security requirements.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Security Operations, Cloud Security, or DevSecOps
• Previous experience working in a high-growth SaaS company is a must.
• Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms (preferably AWS) – is a must.
• Experience with cloud security platforms (Upwind / Wiz / Orca or similar)
• Experience with application security tools (SAST, SCA, runtime protection)
• Experience securing container environments (Kubernetes / AWS EKS)
• Experience with identity platforms and SaaS security (Google Workspace / SSO) is a must.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills and fluent English

Nice to Have

• Experience in fintech or regulated environments
• Familiarity with PCI DSS, SOC2, and GDPR
• Working experience with Jira and GitHub
• Experience with vulnerability management and endpoint security

Sounds like your kind of challenge?

Send your resume to mesh-jobs@meshpayments.com and let’s talk!