Senior Security Engineer

Senior Security Engineer
Viana do Castelo
Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal

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We are recruiting a Senior Security Engineer with strong experience in application and cloud security, capable of acting proactively in identifying and mitigating risks.

This role plays a strategic part in integrating security throughout the entire software lifecycle, ensuring robust, automated practices that are aligned with the highest market standards.

Requirements::

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field;
• 3+ years of experience in IT Security, preferably within software development or software house environments;
• Hands-on experience with Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools such as Prisma Cloud and Wiz;
• Strong expertise in Application Security, particularly with Snyk (SCA, SAST, DAST);
• In-depth knowledge of secure SDLC, Dev
  Sec
  Ops, and security integration in CI/CD pipelines;
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP), including IAM and container security;
• Solid technical knowledge of vulnerability management, threat modeling, and risk assessment;
• Experience with web security hardening and prevention of misconfigurations;
• Scripting and automation skills using Python, Power
  Shell, or similar languages;
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in
  - functional teams;
• Fluent English (C1 or higher).

Responsibilities:

• Act as the senior security engineer in identifying, prioritizing, and remediating security issues using tools such as Prisma Cloud and Snyk;
• Collaborate closely with Security, Software Engineering, and Dev
  Ops teams to implement secure coding practices and remediate vulnerabilities and misconfigurations;
• Proactively monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts and incidents, ensuring timely and effective mitigation;
• Perform threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and incident response, proposing and implementing robust security improvements;
• Promote Dev
  Sec
  Ops adoption by embedding security controls and automated checks into CI/CD pipelines;
• Lead vulnerability management initiatives, driving the adoption of security best practices across technical teams;
• Strengthen web, cloud, and application security through continuous improvement and hardening activities.

We offer:

• Health insurance;
• Free online training through the Udemy platform;
• On-site and remote training at Olisipo's Learning Center;
• Free certifications (after passing the exam);
• Discounts at Olisipo Partners (in the areas of health and
  - being, fitness, travel, among others);
• Free psychological consultations;
• Possibility of a salary advance, without commissions.

Full-Remote from Portugal

Apply now and take the next step in your career with Olisipo!