Security Engineer II

TL;DR

Security Engineer II (Cybersecurity): Monitoring security event alerts across various technologies and brands, acting as the first line of defense in a 24/7 operating model with an accent on phishing alerts, identity, cloud, EDR, network, and user events. Focus on advanced security investigations across application, cloud, data, network, and perimeter security, driving timely remediation and long-term risk reduction.

Location: Prague, Czechia

Company

hirify.global designs cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and create groundbreaking solutions for their partners.

What you will do

• Perform advanced security investigations on application, cloud, data, network, and perimeter security.
• Gather data and drill down to root cause analysis, proactively recommend effective courses of containment and remediation, and communicate to various levels in the organization.
• Analyze security events, vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations, and partner with engineering teams to drive timely remediation and long-term risk reduction.
• Escalate security issues immediately, ensuring adherence to SLAs and driving resolution/mitigation.
• Maintain flexibility to cover 24x7 follow the sun shifts in line with US and APAC operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Professional experience in security engineering, security operations, or related software/infrastructure engineering roles, including hands-on work with security tooling and controls.
• Experience owning and operating security capabilities or services end-to-end, including monitoring, triage, and incident response within a production environment.
• Proficiency with core security concepts such as authentication/authorization, encryption, network security, vulnerability management, and secure configuration of cloud or on-premises systems.
• Familiarity with AI-driven systems, tools, or workflows and applying AI/ML concepts to real world products in a secure manner.

Nice to have

• Experience working in a security operations center or CSIRT function.
• Working with EDR solutions and forensics experience
• Cloud security experience
• Cybersecurity certifications

Culture & Benefits

• Full benefits package, including travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, and career development resources.
• Flexible work model with cool offices.
• Open culture where everyone belongs and differences are celebrated.