Security tools expertise – Who Needs Engineers https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live Software Engineering Recruitment Tue, 08 Oct 2024 13:45:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cropped-wne_logo-3-32x32.png Security tools expertise – Who Needs Engineers https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live 32 32 Chief Information Security Officer | Co-founder profile for cybersecurity software venture https://whoneedsengineers.com/jobs/cybersecurity/chief-information-security-officer-co-founder-profile-for-cybersecurity-software-venture/ Tue, 08 Oct 2024 13:45:02 +0000 https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live/jobs/jobs-categories/chief-information-security-officer-co-founder-profile-for-cybersecurity-software-venture/ Chief Information Security Officer | Co-founder profile for cybersecurity software venture

Job Description:

    Join us as a Chief Information Security Officer and co-founder in an exciting new venture based in the Berlin Metropolitan Area. We are on a mission to enhance cybersecurity by focusing on the often-overlooked human element. Our founding team is comprised of experienced professionals who have successfully led VC-backed startups, and we are eager to create a category-defining company that will set new standards in the B2B SaaS market. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping the future of cybersecurity, working collaboratively with product and engineering teams to develop innovative security solutions that not only tackle current threats but also preemptively address future challenges. If you are passionate about driving security strategies and frameworks while mentoring a growing team, this is the opportunity for you.

IT Languages:

  • Python
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • C++

As the Chief Information Security Officer, you will be instrumental in developing our security posture and ensuring the integrity of our operations.:

    Co-develop the product strategy with other C-level executives;; Lead the design and implementation of security strategies and frameworks;; Identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity risks within the organization;; Collaborate with development teams to align security practices with product vision;; Develop comprehensive security policies and practices for customers;; Represent the company at security conferences, investor meetings, and client interactions;; Build, lead, and mentor a security team as the company scales

Spoken Languages:

  • English;; German;; French

Skillset:

  • Cybersecurity leadership
  • Security architecture design
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Threat intelligence
  • Incident response
  • Vulnerability management
  • Security tools expertise

Soft Skills:

  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in cybersecurity leadership, preferably within B2B SaaS or cybersecurity firms
  • Expertise in designing and implementing security architectures
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance such as GDPR and SOC 2
  • Strong understanding of threat intelligence, incident response, and vulnerability management
  • Hands-on experience with modern security tools and platforms
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively represent cybersecurity both internally and externally
  • Experience in fast-paced startup environments is a plus
  • An entrepreneurial mindset with readiness to take ownership of security initiatives

Years of Experience:

    7

Location:

    Germany

Job Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with significant equity stake
  • Flexible working conditions in a hybrid environment
  • Opportunity to shape the future of cybersecurity
  • Culture that embraces bold ideas and diverse perspectives
  • Continuous learning and professional development opportunities

Working Conditions:

    Hybrid

Employment Type:

    Permanent Contract

Company Culture:

  • We foster an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are celebrated. Our team is characterized by a strong commitment to collaboration and innovation, ensuring that every voice is heard and every idea is valued. We believe in empowering our members to bring their authentic selves to work, creating a dynamic workplace that thrives on creativity and teamwork.

Opportunities For Advancement:

  • Leadership roles within the security team, Expanded responsibilities as the company grows, Opportunities to influence product development, Participation in strategic decision-making

Visa Sponsorship:

    Available
]]> Penetration Tester https://whoneedsengineers.com/jobs/cybersecurity/penetration-tester-2/ Sat, 21 Sep 2024 17:30:02 +0000 https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live/jobs/jobs-categories/penetration-tester-2/ Penetration Tester

Job Description:

    Join our newly established Offensive Security team in Stockholm, where you will play a crucial role in shaping the Purple Teaming function. As a Penetration Tester, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive internal and external penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities and enhance the security posture of our IT infrastructure and services. You will collaborate closely with developers, security engineers, and incident responders, ensuring a holistic approach to cybersecurity. Your engagement in red team activities will further strengthen our defenses against potential threats. This position provides you with the unique opportunity to influence and shape your work approach from the very beginning, contributing significantly to our cybersecurity initiatives.

IT Languages:

  • Python
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • C++

As a Penetration Tester, you will undertake a series of critical tasks that will not only enhance your skills but also significantly contribute to the overall security framework of our organization.:

    Develop and implement the new purple teaming function alongside skilled security engineers.;; Conduct thorough internal and external penetration testing activities, including full stack exploitation across diverse environments such as Windows and Linux.;; Collaborate with developers and engineers to analyze and improve the security posture of software products and infrastructure.;; Stay abreast of emerging security threats and vulnerabilities to proactively address potential risks.;; Assist development and infrastructure teams in enhancing their cybersecurity measures.;; Design and lead targeted red team activities to simulate real-world attacks.;; Conduct scenario-based security testing and purple teaming to identify gaps in detection and response capabilities.

Spoken Languages:

  • English;; Swedish

Skillset:

  • Penetration testing
  • Red teaming
  • Vulnerability assessment
  • Cybersecurity frameworks
  • Security tools expertise

Soft Skills:

  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability

Qualifications:

  • Several years of experience as a penetration tester.
  • Proven ability to conduct independent penetration tests in both Windows and Linux environments.
  • Strong interest in cybersecurity and technology.

Years of Experience:

    5

Location:

    Europe

Job Benefits:

  • Agile and modern work environment.
  • Flat hierarchy fostering open communication.
  • Extensive training and learning opportunities.
  • Access to on-site gym and wellness programs.
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options.

Working Conditions:

    Hybrid

Employment Type:

    Permanent Contract

Company Culture:

  • The company promotes a collaborative and innovative environment, encouraging employees to share ideas and opinions freely. There is a strong emphasis on continuous learning and professional development, supported by a culture that values transparency and inclusivity.

Opportunities For Advancement:

  • Career progression within the cybersecurity domain., Professional development through training and certifications., Leadership opportunities as the team expands.

Visa Sponsorship:

    Available
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