Cloud Security Engineer Ii (Aws)

TL;DR

Cloud Security Engineer II (AWS): Be the first line of defense for the hirify.global Experiences platform with an accent on proactive security engineering with reactive incident response. Focus on monitoring for threats, responding to security incidents, automating defenses, and working closely with engineering teams to build a more resilient platform.

Location: Lisbon, Portugal. Work your way with flexibility to suit your lifestyle.

Company

The hirify.global Group connects people to experiences worth sharing and aims to be the world’s most trusted source for travel and experiences.

What you will do

• Monitor, analyze, and investigate security alerts originating from our AWS infrastructure, application logs, and security tooling.
• Respond to security incidents that directly impact the hirify.global Experiences application.
• Build and maintain security monitoring and alerting capabilities within our production environment.
• Automate security operations tasks using scripting languages like Python or Go.
• Operationalize findings from application security tools by working with engineering teams to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Conduct threat modeling for new features to identify and mitigate risks before they reach production.

Requirements

• AWS Security Operations: Deep, hands-on experience securing a production environment in AWS.
• AWS Cloud Infrastructure: Comprehensive understanding of core AWS services beyond just security tools.
• Infrastructure as Code: Strong proficiency with Terraform for managing and securing cloud infrastructure.
• Incident Response: Proven experience managing the full lifecycle of security incidents.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, Go, Bash) to automate security operations and analysis tasks.
• A solid understanding of common web application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10) and how to defend against them.

Culture & Benefits

• “Work your way” with flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
• Flexible schedule. Work-life balance is ingrained in our culture by design.
• Travel perks.
• Tuition assistance. Receive annual support for qualified programs.