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Security Engineer

Posted on Dec. 25, 2024

København, Denmark
0 - 0 USD (yearly)

Full Time

We are expanding rapidly and bringing our SaaS cloud-based backup services to a global audience. Our platform ensures customers’ data is protected across Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Salesforce, Azure AD/Entra ID, Dynamics 365, and Zendesk.

Cybersecurity is a core priority for our product-centered company, and we are committed to building robust defenses across our infrastructure. As a Security Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and optimizing our security systems and processes to protect our services from a variety of threats.

If you enjoy working on challenging problems in a fast-paced environment, we want you on our team!

Primary Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and maintain security architectures for both on-premises and cloud environments

Optimize and manage SIEM solutions (e.g., MS Sentinel, Wazuh, ELK), including rule creation, log source integration, and performance tuning

Configure, fine-tune and monitor security solutions, including centralized antivirus, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and web application firewalls (WAF).

Collaborate with SOC analysts to develop playbooks and automate incident response workflows using SOAR platforms

Manage log collection, parsing, and storage to ensure scalability and efficiency in security monitoring

Perform vulnerability assessments, manage patching, and support hardening of Linux and Windows environments

Develop scripts and tools (e.g., in Python, PowerShell, or Bash) to automate repetitive security tasks

Conduct threat modelling and advise on security improvements to prevent potential attacks

Provide guidance on compliance with security standards, including ISO 27001, NIST, and best practices

Lead investigations into security incidents and support advanced forensic analysis as needed

Skills and Qualifications:

Experience with IPS/IDS systems and with SIEM (engineer maintenance) is a must

3+ years of experience in a security engineering role or equivalent.

Advanced knowledge of SIEM platforms (e.g., MS Sentinel, Wazuh, Elastic) with hands-on experience in managing and optimizing them

Proficiency in managing and tuning centralized antivirus systems, IPS, and WAF solutions

Deep understanding of Windows and Linux systems, including experience with security configurations and hardening

Hands-on experience with scripting and automation (Python, PowerShell, Bash) to support security operations

Strong knowledge of network security principles, tools, and technologies

Expertise in designing scalable log management solutions and integrating new log sources

Familiarity with cloud security best practices, especially in Azure environments

Practical understanding of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS

Relevant certifications are highly desirable, such as CISSP, GIAC, OSCP, or equivalent

You will be assessed according to the criteria below:

Soft Skills:

Problem-Solving Skills: Analytical mindset and ability to troubleshoot complex issues systematically

Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively across teams, including SOC analysts, IT, and management

Communication Skills: Capability to present technical details in clear and concise terms for various stakeholders

Leadership and Mentorship: Support and guide less experienced team members

Logical Thinking:

Ability to design and assess secure architectures for scalability and resilience

Strong decision-making under pressure during incident response or system failures

Systematic approach to identifying and mitigating risks

We offer:

Competitive salary

A modern, energetic global work environment

Flexible work-life balance supported by a hybrid working model

Regular team-building activities

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Compensation based on experience and skill set

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Department

Operations

Role

Security Analyst (SOC)

Locations

Copenhagen

Employment type

Full-time

Copenhagen

CONTACT

Olha Hotra

Talent Acquisition Specialist – People and Culture