DECTA - a rapidly growing IT company that provides a full range of payment solutions for online businesses, invites you to join the team! If you aim to realize and discover your true potential, enjoy working with others in a friendly atmosphere, and ready to go the extra mile and achieve your goals, DECTA is the right place for you to be! More: decta.com

We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Security Administrator to join our team. This unique role combines the responsibilities of a Cloud Security Engineer and Identity/Privileged Access Management Administrator to provide comprehensive protection across our entire digital ecosystem.

Role Overview As the Security Administrator, you will be responsible for designing and maintaining security solutions for our cloud-based infrastructure, managing advanced endpoint defenses, and controlling high-risk privileged access. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to automate security processes, ensure compliance with financial industry regulations, and rapidly respond to emerging threats.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure cloud architectures across environments like AWS or Google Cloud, incorporating infrastructure security, encryption, and data protection.
• Ensure the cloud infrastructure complies with critical industry regulations and standards such as PCI DSS, GDPR, and DORA.
• Configure and manage Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and SIEM solutions to continuously monitor the environment for high-risk alerts and anomalies.
• Manage and monitor EDR solutions to protect endpoints against a broad range of threats, including sophisticated malware, ransomware, and zero-day attacks.
• Configure automated response actions for the EDR tools.
• Perform deep incident investigations and forensic timeline analysis to trace the root cause of security events and understand the scope of breaches.
• Manage user identities across the joiner-mover-leaver lifecycle, conducting periodic access reviews to ensure the principle of least privilege.
• Administer Privileged Access Management (PAM) platform.
• Enforce Zero Trust architecture and secure authentication pathways by implementing robust Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Single Sign-On (SSO), and identity protocols.
• Monitor, audit, and record privileged sessions to detect anomalous behavior and prevent insider threats.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of proven experience in a security engineering or administration role.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing models and native cloud security technologies.
• Deep knowledge of AD, LDAP, and core IAM/PAM concepts, with hands-on experience using enterprise PAM modules.
• Solid understanding of applying security compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS) to complex IT environments.

Preferred Certifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
• Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP).
• Platform-specific certifications such as AWS Certified Security – Specialty.

We offer:

● A dynamic work environment in an international FinTech company

● 3 additional days off (wellness days)

● Paid participation in sports activities and/or marathons

● Fun corporate and team-building events

● Good health insurance

●Monthly salary (gross) 3200 EUR

● A modern office in the center of Riga (VERDE, Roberta Hirša street 1)