Lead Security Engineer – Infrastructure & Cloud
Nearshore Portugal · Porto, Portugal
No Portuguese requiredPosted 7 days ago
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Description
We are looking for a Lead Security Engineer to join an international cybersecurity team and strengthen the security of infrastructure and applications. This hands-on role combines technical leadership with the identification and remediation of vulnerabilities, security issues, and misconfigurations.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in system engineering.
- Hands-on experience with patch management, infrastructure security, Azure, Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), and Zscaler.
- Experience identifying and mitigating infrastructure and application vulnerabilities.
- Experience with programming languages and DevSecOps practices.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly.
- Ability to build effective relationships with technical teams and key stakeholders.
- Good command of English.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership for security engineering initiatives.
- Identify and help remediate security issues, vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations.
- Implement and improve security measures across infrastructure and applications.
- Conduct security evaluations of infrastructure and applications.
- Create and maintain technical runbooks.
- Evaluate new security technologies and recommend improvements.
- Collaborate with relevant teams to strengthen the organisation’s security posture.
Working conditions
- International environment with English as the working language.
- Close collaboration with the cybersecurity team, reporting to the CISO.
- Opportunity to contribute to the development of security capabilities across a global organization
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