Security Operations Specialist (6-Month Role)

Location: Remote from Poland; working hours must overlap with the US team until 10:00 PM Warsaw time.

Company

hirify.global brings startups and disruptive technology companies to the local market and provides engineers for customer R&D teams. The customer develops an AI-powered skills assessment and workforce development platform.

What you will do

• Own vulnerability management across cloud infrastructure, applications, APIs, dependencies, containers, secrets, and infrastructure-as-code where applicable.
• Coordinate penetration testing engagements and drive remediation of identified findings.
• Maintain security documentation, metrics, remediation records, and technical response playbooks.
• Review and improve security processes and controls across the engineering organization.
• Support cross-functional security initiatives, technical readiness efforts, and transitions involving systems, tooling, and controls.
• Maintain cloud security standards and partner with technical teams on monitoring, logging, identity and access, secure configuration, incident response, and technical risk reduction.

Requirements

• Proven experience in security monitoring and vulnerability management.
• Experience coordinating penetration testing and following up on findings.
• Practical experience with cloud security and frameworks such as SOC 2 and NIST.
• Proactive, independent working style with the ability to prioritize tasks and deliver results in a lean team environment.
• Availability to work overlapping hours with the US team until 10:00 PM Warsaw time.

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience using AI tools to enhance security operations and streamline workflows.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive, well-organized, and fair working environment.
• Employment, HR support, and a benefits package are provided; B2B, UoD, and UZ engagement options are listed.
• Six-month project role with a potential possibility of extension.
• Additional benefits details are shared during interviews.