Senior Security Engineer

Ciklum is looking for a Senior Security Engineer to join our team full-time in Ukraine.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As a Senior Security Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team working for the global leader in leisure, travel, and tourism industries that offers a high-quality end-to-end customer experience, from booking to accommodation and transportation.

Responsibilities:

• Secure coding, secure design, and security automation skills and capabilities in domains
• Full ownership of complex topics or multi-faceted initiatives and outcomes panning across your domain
• Creating software products that are secure by default and work collaboratively with software engineers, cloud engineers and architects to ensure information security is considered throughout the design and implementation of software products and services
• Tooling and automation to identify possible threats and vulnerabilities before they are promoted to production, thereby helping them to protect our customers’ data
• Taking an engineering approach to solving security problems, selecting and guiding teams to use the right tools for the right jobs and thus solve the given business and technical problems in an efficient way
• Taking the initiative to translate ideas into outcomes
• Regularly coaching, guiding and developing more junior colleagues
• To be responsible for the operation and constant security optimisation and adoption of Client`s Web Application Firewall infrastructure

Requirements:

We know that sometimes, you can’t tick every box. We would still love to hear from you if you think you’re a good fit!

• Proficient experience in working with CDN and WAF solutions like Akamai or Cloudflare
• Advanced experience in designing secure, highly available, distributed applications in an Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment
• Ability to understand and analyse complex security events as well as adjust the resulting ongoing security profiles
• Experience in defining, planning, implementing, maintaining, and upgrading security measures, guardrails and controls for WAF and CDN
• Familiar with information security standards & practices and their practical implications
• Experienced in securing APIs
• Deep automation skills, hands-on with some programming languages such as Python
• Advanced experience with CI/CD, preferably Gitlab CI
• Being customer centric, passionate about delivering great digital products and services
• Passionate about continuous improvement, collaboration and great teams
• Strong problem-solving skills coupled with good communication skills
• Understanding of social and ethical implications of software engineering
• Open minded, inquisitive, life-long learner
• Comfortable with ambiguity, highly autonomous

What`s in it for you?

• Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance, Mental Health programs, as well as financial and legal consultations
• Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy license, language courses and company-paid certifications
• Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
• Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just don’t miss your regular team stand-up
• Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfill your potential
• Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
• Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events

About us:

Discover the pros of 20-year global experience! Join one of the largest IT companies in Ukraine, awarded as one of the top 10 employers in Ukraine by Forbes.

Boost your skills and make a difference with cutting-edge projects, skilled colleagues and the latest tech stacks.

Ciklum has been recognised as a veteran-friendly business by the Veteran Hub in Ukraine.

We're committed to creating a welcoming environment for veterans and developing processes that meet their needs. We value the skills and unique perspectives military veterans can bring to our business and are willing to support their transition to civilian life.

Be bold, not bored!

Interested already? We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. We can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.