Security Engineer
Skills
Cyber-SecurityCybersecurityDigital AuthenticationIDSIPSMechanismsRoot Cause
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- 4+ years in cybersecurity application security or security engineering
- Strong knowledge of secure coding principles OWASP Top 10 and threat modeling
- Experience with vulnerability scanning tools and penetration testing methodologies
- Hands-on experience with SIEM IDS and security monitoring tools
- Proficiency in scripting and automation with Python Bash or PowerShell
- Cloud security experience in AWS Azure or GCP including IAM and workload protection
- Knowledge of encryption protocols network security and API security best practices
- Experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps
- Ability to analyze security logs detect anomalies and mitigate threats
- Strong communication skills for non-technical stakeholders
Day to day
- Safeguard applications infrastructure and data from threats and vulnerabilities
- Partner with development DevOps and IT teams to embed secure coding vulnerability scanning and threat modeling into daily work
- Build monitor and improve secure development lifecycle security monitoring and risk mitigation controls
- Respond to incidents analyze root causes and strengthen preventative security measures
- Collaborate on feature API and integration security reviews while keeping pace with emerging threats and technologies
