Senior Security Engineer. Setúbal

Senior Security Engineer.
Setúbal
Setúbal, Setubal, Portugal

We are looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Consultant with over 7 years of experience, capable of leading cybersecurity engagements and driving strategic improvement initiatives. This profile combines technical expertise with consulting acumen, supporting clients in evolving their cybersecurity posture from reactive to preventive and transformational.

You will lead complex solution designs, mentor junior consultants, and influence technology roadmaps in alignment with business objectives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the design of end security architectures and roadmaps
• Oversee complex migrations and transformation programs
• Drive continuous improvement of protection measures, policies, and controls
• Act as subject matter expert for perimeter, endpoint, and cloud security platforms
• Provide technical advisory and governance support
• Contribute to strategic planning and capability development
• Represent the cybersecurity team in sales, audits, and level discussions

Job Requirements:

• Deep expertise in operating systems (Linux, Windows) and enterprise networking
• Over 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, including design and advisory roles
• Demonstrated leadership in security strategies and transformation programs
• Advanced technical knowledge and certifications in areas such as NGFW/VPN/IPS, SASE/CASB, EDR/EPP/XDR, WAF/ADC, NAC, Cloud & Saa
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• Recognized certifications (e. g. , CISSP, OSCP, CCSP, PCNSE, NSE 5–7) are highly desirable
• Ability to lead technical engagements and mentor junior team members

Education and Training:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in IT, Engineering, or Telecommunications; additional specialization in Cybersecurity Strategy or Risk Management is a plus
• Certifications: CISSP, CCSP, CISM, CISA, OSCP, CSX-P, and
  - specific certifications like Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto PCNSE, F5, Cisco CCNP Security, Azure Security Expert, AWS Security – Specialty

At s21sec, we are disruptive in our approach to work. We continually innovate our policies to support a healthy
- life balance, offering flexible hours, remote work options, 36 days off per year, and an engaging work environment in Portugal and Spain. We provide competitive salaries, opportunities for certification expansion, transparent KPIs, and an annual bonus policy. If you are passionate about cybersecurity, join our team!