Senior SecOps Engineer (Legal AI Assistant)

TL;DR

Senior SecOps Engineer (Legal AI Assistant): Leading the design, automation, and operation of security controls across products and infrastructure for a legal AI platform with an accent on securing internal and external traffic, identities, and data end-to-end. Focus on building robust, observable, and compliant systems that enable fast, safe delivery through least-privilege access, strong encryption, and continuous monitoring.

Location: Hybrid (8 days/month) in Mechelen, Belgium

Company

hirify.global is a global technology company transforming how legal professionals work through an AI platform that combines deep legal reasoning with cutting-edge generative technology.

What you will do

• Own end-to-end security for internal and external traffic across Open Telekom Cloud (OTC) and Microsoft Azure.
• Define and operate IAM and RBAC, including role design, SSO/SCIM provisioning, and least-privilege policies.
• Govern access to sensitive data and operational databases with policy-based controls and query auditing.
• Build and operate audit logging and SIEM pipelines, including log collection, correlation rules, and alert tuning.
• Lead incident response readiness and execution, including playbooks, tabletop exercises, and forensics coordination.
• Drive vulnerability and patch management by integrating SCA/SAST/DAST into CI/CD.

Requirements

• Strong experience operating security controls in cloud environments, ideally Open Telekom Cloud (OTC) or OpenStack.
• Deep knowledge of IAM/RBAC, SSO/SCIM, and least-privilege access design.
• Proficiency in network and perimeter security (TLS/mTLS, WAF, IDS/IPS, VPN/Zero Trust).
• Hands-on experience with secrets and key management (Vault, KMS/HSM) and encryption best practices.
• Experience building and tuning SIEM, EDR, and log pipelines; strong detection engineering and incident response skills.
• Solid understanding of European data protection and security compliance (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001/SOC 2).
• Excellent communication skills in English; German is a plus.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible, hybrid work setup requiring two days a week at the office.
• Engaged, diverse, and quality-driven team.
• Culture that celebrates diversity and values talent.
• Lunch vouchers 8 €/day.
• Home office allowance.
• Mobility budget.