Security Engineering Lead (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Security Engineering Lead (Cybersecurity): Leading the regional Detection, Analysis, and Response Team (DART) in Portugal to oversee incident response and threat mitigation with an accent on cloud security, network forensics, and complex intrusion investigation. Focus on managing security workflows, automating response playbooks, and providing technical mentorship within a global marketplace environment.

Location: Must be based in Porto, Portugal (Hybrid).

Company

hirify.global is a global leading marketplace for the luxury fashion industry, connecting consumers with brands and boutiques across 190 countries.

What you will do

• Act as the functional lead for the regional DART unit, managing daily security operations and response workflows.
• Coordinate responses to complex security anomalies, intrusions, and breaches, including root-cause analysis.
• Drive threat-hunting initiatives across cloud, endpoint, and network environments.
• Serve as the final escalation point for the SOC and provide technical guidance to senior engineers.
• Standardize incident response policies, playbooks, and automated detection workflows.
• Partner with global engineering and business leaders to communicate risks and neutralize threats.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in Information Security with 7+ years in Incident Response (CSIRT) or Digital Forensics.
• Must be located in or near Porto, Portugal for the hybrid role.
• Advanced hands-on experience securing AWS or Azure cloud environments.
• Expertise in host-based investigations and SIEM platform querying.
• Fluency in English is required.
• Strong background in container security and network forensics.

Nice to have

• Industry certifications such as GCIH, GCFA, GNFA, CISSP, or OSCP.
• Proficiency in Portuguese or Korean for regional coordination.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance covering the whole family.
• Flexible working environment and well-being support.
• Extra days off and a sabbatical program.
• Training opportunities with free access to Udemy.
• Flexible benefits program.