Senior Security Engineer (Portugal)

TL;DR

Senior Security Engineer (Cybersecurity): Monitoring, investigating, and responding to security threats within a cloud communications environment with an accent on threat detection, incident response, and security engineering. Focus on building detection content, automating security pipelines, and driving cross-functional remediation efforts.

Location: Must be located in Portugal

Compensation: €60,000–€70,000 per year

Company

hirify.global is a leading provider of cloud communications and collaboration technology, focused on creating reliable and scalable solutions for businesses.

What you will do

• Monitor and triage security alerts from SIEM, EDR, and other security tools.
• Investigate security incidents, determine root causes, and develop IOCs to prevent recurrence.
• Build, enhance, and maintain internal security tooling and automation pipelines.
• Conduct security reviews for infrastructure and system changes.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to cross-functional security initiatives.
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for security operations support.

Requirements

• Must be located in Portugal
• 5+ years of experience in a security engineering or operations role.
• Deep expertise in Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language: Python, PowerShell, JavaScript, or Bash.
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S).
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Demonstrated experience in penetration testing, digital forensics, or threat hunting.

Culture & Benefits

• Strong emphasis on teamwork, transparency, and mutual accountability.
• Fast-paced environment with opportunities for internal promotion.
• Long-term career stability with many employees having 10-20+ years of tenure.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity.