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Tala
About Tala
Tala runs a credit business for people that banks underserve and has distributed more than $9 billion to over 14 million customers in Africa, Latin America and Asia; it now offers its risk models and lending infrastructure to capital and distribution partners. Of its 11 open jobs, one is in security: a Senior SecOps Engineer in cloud engineering operations, working remotely from Mexico.
From its own postings
, CyberJobs.cc shows 1 security opening at Tala.
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Working at Tala
Shivani Siroya founded Tala in 2011; the privately held company is headquartered in Santa Monica, California, with offices that include Nairobi, Mexico City, Manila and Bangalore. Its security postings state No salary in its postings (from its own postings).
1 security role open at the last read1 open role at Tala, confirmed on its careers system 13 Nov 2026.
Engineering employee working remotely from Mexico.
The SecOps engineer works remotely within Mexico.
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Salaries at Tala
From its own postings · as of 2026-11-11Recorded salary note, from its own postings, dated 2026-11-11
Tala's Mexico posting names no salary (12 Nov 2026).
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Tala: common questions
What salary does Tala offer security staff?
No salary in its postings. Tala's Mexico posting names no salary (12 Nov 2026).
What sort of company is Tala?
Shivani Siroya founded Tala in 2011; the privately held company is headquartered in Santa Monica, California, with offices that include Nairobi, Mexico City, Manila and Bangalore.
What is it like to work in security at Tala?
Its security postings state No salary in its postings (from its own postings). As a regulated finance or crypto firm, compliance, fraud-adjacent security and incident response teams stay large.
What kind of employment are Tala's security roles?
Engineering employee working remotely from Mexico.
Where are Tala's security jobs based?
The SecOps engineer works remotely within Mexico.
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