Senior Security Developer

Responsibilities

To be successful in this role, your consistent record will enable you to deliver against the following key performance areas:

• Working in a global multinational team of cyber security experts.

• Build and maintain Python-based software for security automation and incident response.

• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment processes to ensure efficient development workflows.

• Mentor junior developers, conduct technical training, and contribute to team knowledge base and best practices.

• Take ownership, ensuring timely completion of development tasks while meeting quality and functional requirements.

• Implement software engineering best practices, design patterns, and development methodologies across the team .

• Responsible to further design, development and implementation of the global cyber security processes/capabilities/tools.

• Actively drive the further development of the Security Monitoring Tool stack (SIEM, APT, SOAR, EDR/XDR, Cloud Security (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud), Darknet Scanning including AI and ML based big data analysis.

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related IT field, preferably with a focus on cyber security.

• Coding and Development: Proficiency in writing clean and efficient code in Python, adhering to industry best practices.

• Software Design and Architecture: Ability to understand and design maintainable software systems in a team. Strong understanding of architectural principles.

• Deployment Pipelines and Branching strategies: Experience in GitFlow/GitHub-Flow, CI/CD pipelines, code reviews and unit testing.

• Code Review, Testing and Quality Assurance: Understanding and implementing automated testing and quality assurance processes. Conducting thorough code reviews to ensure code quality, efficiency, and long-term maintainability.

• Problem-Solving and Debugging: Advanced analytical skills to debug, troubleshoot, and optimize complex software issues and system performance.

• Deep knowledge in the field of IT security (SIEM, Firewalls, EDR, IDS/IPS, SOAR, vulnerability scanning, endpoint and network forensic including Threat Hunting).

• Very familiar with SOAR products for the automation of security incidents including use case/playbook development for an automated SOC operations or automated vulnerability analysis.

• Broad understanding in all areas of modern IT infrastructure including AI/ML and big data analysis.

• Knowledge in security classification frameworks like MITRE or the cyber-attack kill chain including TTPs.

• Working in a structured and service-oriented fashion.

• High degree of self motivation and self organization.

• Ability to travel up to 10% travel (including international)