IT Security Engineer

• Design, implement, and maintain security solutions to protect the organization’s network, systems, applications, and data
• Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to identify and address security weaknesses
• Respond to and investigate security incidents, providing timely resolutions and post-incident reports
• Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards to ensure organizational compliance with security best practices and regulatory requirements
• Monitor security tools (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM systems) to detect and respond to threats in real time
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security is embedded into all system development, deployment, and maintenance processes
• Implement and manage identity and access management (IAM) solutions to ensure proper user authentication and authorization
• Conduct regular security audits and work with internal teams to remediate identified vulnerabilities and improve system security
• Stay updated on the latest security threats, trends, and technologies, and recommend security improvements
• Provide guidance and training to employees on security best practices and emerging threats
• Prepare and maintain documentation related to security policies, procedures, and system configurations

• Bachelor’s degree in Informatics/ or similar field of study/or equivalent working experience is required
• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in a similar role
• ITIL certification (highly desirable) and experience with service management tools such as ServiceNow (a plus)
• Proven experience as an IT Security Engineer, Network Security Engineer, or in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, VPNs) and network security technologies (e.g., firewalls, VPNs, proxies)
• Proficiency in security tools and technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, encryption, and multi-factor authentication
• Experience with vulnerability assessment tools (e.g., Nessus, Qualys) and penetration testing techniques
• Familiarity with IT security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, PCI-DSS, GDPR)
• Solid understanding of cloud security, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud security models and tools
• Knowledge of identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and data protection principles
• Experience with scripting and automation to streamline security processes (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think critically under pressure
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to interact with both technical and non-technical teams
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or similar credentials
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and integrating security into continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
• Experience with security in hybrid and multi-cloud environments
• Knowledge of incident response and digital forensics
• Excellent command of both spoken and written English

any othe European language would be a plus

• smooth integration and a supportive mentor
• choose from Remote, Hybrid or Office work opportunities
• projects have different working hours to suit your needs
• sponsored certifications, trainings and top e-learning platforms
• Private Health Insurance
• individual coaching sessions or joining our accredited Coaching School
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