The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Mercedes-Benz is hiring a Information Security Specialist in Pearl City, HI.

• Role description

  This is a chance to ship code that matters, working with Risk Assessment on systems serving high-traffic workloads. Everything here scales with you — $135,000 - $212,000 at 7 years, technology ownership soon after, and a Mercedes-Benz ladder above.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Pair-program tricky Firewall Configuration edge cases with engineers across Pearl City, HI
  • Wrangle Networking config across environments so Pearl City staging mirrors production
  • Keep Risk Assessment schemas backward-compatible so Mercedes-Benz never forces a breaking upgrade
  • Own a technology service end to end, from SAML schema to on-call rotation
  • Own the Networking release that Pearl City leadership has circled on the calendar
  • Harden Mercedes-Benz's Firewall Configuration auth so the HI audit comes back clean

  What You'll Bring

  • Proven leadership experience guiding senior-level initiatives
  • The kind of empathy that makes hard feedback land softly
  • The kind of reliability that earns you the hard assignments
  • Proven aptitude for Delegation, ideally near Pearl City, HI
  • The composure to deliver bad news early and clearly
  • Senior mastery of PCI DSS, validated by people who'd hire you again
  • 6 years that taught you which corners can be cut

  Mercedes-Benz was founded on a hunch that technology could be far less awful, and Pearl City turned out to be the perfect place to prove it. Our Pearl City office runs on mutual respect, low ego, and a genuine willingness to help.

  We provide $135,000 - $212,000, a wellness budget, retirement matching, and clear milestones for moving up to the next senior.

  Updated today and reviewed daily, the technology role stays open.

  Apply now and a real person from Mercedes-Benz will get back to you, not an autoresponder.

• Required skills

  • Firewall Configuration
  • Penetration Testing
  • PCI DSS
  • SAML
  • Risk Assessment
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Networking
  • Self-Motivation
  • Delegation

• Benefits & perks

  • Core hours flexibility
  • Paid bereavement leave
  • Paid relocation for international moves
  • Travel Allowance
  • Profit sharing
  • Subscription to industry publications
  • Global emergency assistance
  • Referral bonus program

• Apply before 2026-08-05

  Submit your application for this Full-time technology position.