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Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Develop, execute and track the performance of security measures to protect the information, network infrastructure, and computer systems
  • Design computer security strategy and engineer comprehensive cybersecurity architecture
  • Identify, define and document system security requirements and recommend solutions to the management
  • Develop, execute and track the performance of security measures to protect the information, network infrastructure, and computer systems
  • Design computer security strategy and engineer comprehensive cybersecurity architecture
  • Identify, define and document system security requirements and recommend solutions to the management
  • Configure, troubleshoot and maintain security infrastructure software and hardware
  • Install software that monitors systems and networks for security breaches and intrusions
  • Monitor systems for irregular behavior and set up preventive measures
  • Plan, develop, implement and update the company’s information security strategy
  • Educate and train the staff on information system security best practices

Minimum requirements

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
  • At least 5+ years of relevant experience as a software engineer
  • Hands-on experience in Java, Python, and C++
  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
  • At least 5+ years of relevant experience as a software engineer
  • Hands-on experience in Java, Python, and C++
  • Demonstrable experience in Cloud, preferably AWS
  • Proficiency in working with Elasticsearch, Apache Solr, or Apache Lucene
  • Prolific knowledge of Internet security issues, cloud architectures, and threat landscape
  • Comprehensive knowledge of web protocols, common attacks, and in-depth knowledge of Linux/Unix tools
  • Technical experience with Linux and Windows operating systems is nice to have
  • Proven track record of building network security systems such as firewalls, unified threat management, and virtual private network technologies
  • Demonstrable experience with Digital Forensics, SOAR, and SIEM platforms
  • Solid experience in security architecture and engineering, communication, and network security
  • Good working experience in the cybersecurity industry
  • Fluency in English to ensure smooth communication with international teams/stakeholders
  • Availability to work full-time (40 hours/week) and a 4-hour overlap with the US time zone

Preferred skills

  • Experience in distributed systems design and large-scale data processing
  • Knowledge of public cloud infrastructure
  • Experience in Apache Lucene and Linux is a plus
  • Experience in distributed systems design and large-scale data processing
  • Knowledge of public cloud infrastructure
  • Experience in Apache Lucene and Linux is a plus
  • Ability to prioritize projects
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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