Information Security Engineer

knowbe4· InfoSec
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📍 São Paulo, Brazil

About this role

KnowBe4 empowers the modern workforce to make smarter security decisions every day. Trusted by more than 70,000 organizations worldwide, KnowBe4 is the pioneer of digital workforce security, securing both AI agents and humans. The KnowBe4 Platform provides attack simulation and training, collaboration security, and agent security powered by AIDA (Artificial Intelligence Defense Agents) and a proprietary Risk Score. The platform leverages 15-years of behavioral data to combat advanced threats including social engineering, prompt injection, and shadow AI. By securing humans and agents, KnowBe4 leads the industry in workforce trust and defense.

Please submit your resume in English.

To learn more about our team and office culture in São Paulo, Brazil, visit the following links. 
Careers Page: https://www.knowbe4.com/careers/locations/sao-paulo
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The Information Security Engineer performs all processes and procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems, services, and networks. In addition, the primary responsibility is to lead security assessments, implement, configure, and manage existing security tools, deploy new security tools, and assist infosec staff on necessary projects and activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess information security processes and design more efficient methods using available tools including generative AI
  • Oversee the Implementation and management of Infosec applications, services and tools such as Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Threat and Vulnerability Management (TVM), Software and application inventory security management, Email and communications security, and more.
  • Optimization and application of monitoring solutions to track and detect potential security issues.
  • Conduct security, vulnerability, and risk assessments across services, cloud and applications, using both automated tools, manual testing procedures, and generative AI.
  • Involved in all aspects of Incident Response.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in information security, information systems, or similar preferred
  • Relevant industry certification in information security, management information systems security or similar preferred 
  • Experience leveraging generative AI in your security testing workflows , automations and processes
  • Certifications in relevant securing relevant business applications
  • Minimum 3+ years experience in information security and Technology or related role
  • Demonstrated practical knowledge in information security, IT, internet concepts, and business applications.
  • Some experience with infosec testing tools and scripts.
  • Some experience working with relevant security applications such as EDR, MDM, Email Security, IdP, AWS, Azure, solutions.
  • Familiar with implementing secure IT/Infosec SaaS applications. 
  • Familiar with OWASP top 10,MITRE ATT&CK Framework, as well as other relevant frameworks.
  • Knowledge of various operating systems, ChromeOS, Linux, Mac, Windows.
  • Able to navigate the linux command line and write basic scripts
  • Strong verbal and written communications
  • Excellent time management and organization skills

Our Fantastic Benefits

We offer company-wide bonuses based on monthly sales targets, employee referral bonuses, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, certification reimbursement, and certification completion bonuses - all in a modern, high-tech, and fun work environment. For more details about our benefits in each office location, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/benefits.

Note: An applicant assessment and background check may be part of your hiring procedure.

Individuals seeking employment at KnowBe4 are considered without prejudice to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/request-accommodation.

No recruitment agencies, please.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Information Security Engineer position at knowbe4?
The salary for this Information Security Engineer role at knowbe4 is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Information Security Engineer position at knowbe4 located?
This Information Security Engineer role at knowbe4 is based in São Paulo, Brazil. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Information Security Engineer at knowbe4 belong to?
This Information Security Engineer position is part of the InfoSec department at knowbe4. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Information Security Engineer position at knowbe4?
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When was the Information Security Engineer job at knowbe4 posted?
This Information Security Engineer position at knowbe4 was posted on Apr 13, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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