Security Expertise Required
We are seeking an exceptional Security Engineer to join our team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of our global systems and infrastructure.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Monitor and manage daily security activities to proactively identify threats and vulnerabilities.
* Automate security tasks through scripting to detect, prevent, and respond to security incidents.
* Conduct detailed analyses to identify potential vulnerabilities and develop practical mitigation strategies.
* Collaborate with colleagues in IT, engineering, and business units to ensure security considerations are integral to operational processes.
* Lead incident response activities, coordinating with global teams to investigate, contain, and resolve security incidents.
What You Will Do
As a Security Engineer, you will be responsible for:
1. Implementing proactive threat prevention measures to safeguard our systems.
2. Swiftly identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities to minimize risk.
3. Responding to security incidents promptly and effectively to maintain system security.
4. Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to embed security best practices.
5. Leading incident response efforts to ensure timely resolution of security issues.
Requirements
* Prerequisites:
* Proven experience in security engineering or DevOps with a focus on monitoring, incident response, and risk management.
* Strong background in automation using Python and PowerShell, with familiarity in Linux and Windows environments.
* Logical and practical approach to problem-solving, with a preference for straightforward and effective solutions.
* Hands-on experience with network security, endpoint protection, vulnerability assessment, and log management technologies.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across diverse teams.
Benefits
* Competitive Offerings:
* Attractive remuneration package including bonus structure and additional leave entitlements.
* Training, mentorship, and personal development opportunities to support career growth.
* Gym membership and weekly in-house chair massages to promote well-being.
* Daily breakfast, lunch, and an in-house barista to enhance work-life balance.
* Regular social events, including an annual company trip, to foster team camaraderie.
* Guided relocation, competitive relocation package, and visa sponsorship where necessary to support international talent acquisition.
Optiver is committed to diversity and inclusion, and it is hardwired through every stage of our hiring process. We encourage applications from candidates from any and all backgrounds, and we welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the process to ensure that you can best demonstrate your abilities.