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Ukraine Remote

Information Security Engineer

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Description

Ciklum is looking for an Information 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 Information Security Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team working for a German subscription-based language learning software and e-learning platform, available in various languages.
Whether on the go, in the subway, or at home on the sofa, language platform supports those who enjoy learning outside of work or school. Since its founding in 2007, the company has grown to become the market leader in app based language learning. In
total, the company offers 14 learning languages, from English to Indonesian.
Professional courses are readily available via the website as well as on your smartphone or tablet. There are 750 team members from over 50 different countries work hard to set standards for creating a new learning.

Responsibilities

  • Security methods and infrastructure must be planned, implemented, managed, monitored, and upgraded to secure corporate data and resources
  • Assuring that sufficient security procedures and processes are in place to protect organizational data
  • Vulnerabilities in networks and systems are being tested and identified
  • Responding to security breaches with their SOC team, which includes cyber security analysts, pen testers, security consultants, cyber threat analysts, and compliance analysts on occasion
  • In the course of security tasks, liaise with the appropriate departments of the organization
  • Report authoring and administrative responsibilities

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!

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience with a proven track record of success
  • 7+ years of experience in a DevOps engineering role with significant leadership experience
  • Proven experience in designing, architecting, and implementing large-scale, secure, and reliable AWS solutions
  • AWS Security & Architecture Skills (AWS certifications like certified solution architect & security specialty)
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor high-performing DevOps teams
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
  • Relevant AWS certifications are highly preferred (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect Professional, AWS DevOps Engineer Professional, AWS Security Specialty)
  • Strong strategic and business acumen

Hard Skills:

  • Experience / knowledge in SIEM and SOC
  • Experience / knowledge in EDR / XDR
  • Knowledge in business tools Google Workspace, Okta, MDM (simpleMDM, Intune)
  • AWS Security & Architecture Skills (AWS certifications like certified solution architect & security specialty) – not as much as the Cloud security architect but general knowledge must be there
  • Communication (English fully proficient, structured comms (why, what, how) and on point (brief, yet specific), no buzzword bingo, actionable)
  • Analytical thinking (quickly understand architectures, endeavors, etc. and being able to ask the right questions to get to the relevant security aspects of it)
  • Reasoning (being able to communicate why something is needed, what’s in it for the stakeholder, what’s in it for company, etc.)
  • Security Measures (know different security measures for common security challenges with pros and cons and how to implement them)
  • Terraform & GitHub knowledge

Personal skills

  • Communication (English fully proficient, structured comms (why, what, how) and on point (brief, yet specific), no buzzword bingo, actionable)
  • Analytical thinking (quickly understand architectures, endeavors, etc. and being able to ask the right questions to get to the relevant security aspects of it)
  • Reasoning (being able to communicate why something is needed, what’s in it for the stakeholder, what’s in it for company, etc.)
  • Security Measures (know different security measures for common security challenges with pros and cons and how to implement them)

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!

Experiences of tomorrow. Engineered together

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We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. Can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.

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