3 days from office in Larnaca / 2 days from home
Our client is expanding rapidly, driven by a culture of innovation and passion for finance and technology. They are searching for an enthusiastic and committed
Senior DevOps Security Engineer (DevSecOps) to join our dynamic team!
Tasks
- Lead the design and implementation of security measures within a complex DevOps environment.
- Collaborate with development, DevOps, and IT operations teams to embed security principles and ensure compliance with industry standards across the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Establish and manage security controls, including firewalls, access controls, encryption, and automated security testing frameworks.
- Conduct comprehensive security assessments, lead penetration testing efforts, and ensure rapid remediation of vulnerabilities.
- Oversee the monitoring of security systems and lead the response to security incidents, ensuring timely detection and resolution of issues.
- Drive incident response processes, including root cause analysis and applying corrective actions across teams.
- Stay ahead of security threats by continuously researching the latest trends, vulnerabilities, and technologies, and integrating them into security practices.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers, ensuring they follow best practices and keep security at the forefront of their work.
- Act as a subject matter expert (SME) on security across teams, ensuring alignment with organizational security goals and standards.
Requirements
- BSc/BA in any engineering major.
- 4+ years’ experience in DevOps security, cybersecurity, or related fields, with a strong focus on cloud or infrastructure security.
- Advanced understanding of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, containerisation, and automation with security tooling.
- Experience with cloud security, especially in AWS, Azure, or GCP environments.
- Deep knowledge of security technologies (firewalls, access controls, SSL/TLS, SSH, IPSec) and encryption protocols.
- Proficiency in security tools, such as IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners, and SIEM platforms.
- Extensive experience with vulnerability management, penetration testing, and remediation techniques.
- Strong understanding of security standards and frameworks, including OWASP Top 10, PCI DSS, NIST, and ISO 27001.
- Solid grasp of secure coding practices and experience guiding development teams on applying them.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and integrate security best practices into workflows.
Benefits
- Attractive remuneration package
- 22 days of Annual Leave (reaching up to 30 days per year based on years’ service)
- Hybrid Work Mode
- Friday afternoons off in Summer (July & August)
- Birthdays are always a day off!
- Referral Bonus – refer a candidate we would all enjoy to work with!!
- Participation in the Company’s Medical Scheme from day one!
- Participation in the Company’s Group Discount Scheme
- Free Gym Membership (Larnaca)
- Unlimited snacks, fruits, and beverages
- Complimentary periodic lunches at the office
- Fun team-building activities & Corporate events
- Lifelong Learning Allowance plus paid Educational Leave
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