Senior Security Engineer

Sysdig is a well-funded startup that provides cloud security solutions, stopping attacks in real-time using runtime insights and open source Falco.
Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Security Engineer

Sysdig, a leading cloud security solutions provider, is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their team in Milan. As a well-funded startup trusted by large enterprise customers, Sysdig specializes in stopping cloud attacks in real-time using runtime insights and open source Falco.

The role combines hands-on security engineering with strategic leadership in designing and implementing security systems. You'll be at the forefront of cloud security, working with modern technologies and platforms including AWS, GCP, and Azure. The position requires expertise in security engineering, secure software development, and proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, or Go.

As a Senior Security Engineer, you'll lead crucial initiatives in security system design, code review, and security monitoring. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security practices into the development lifecycle and manage security operations in a SOC environment. The role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud security technologies while contributing to the protection of cloud-native applications.

Sysdig offers an inclusive work environment with a focus on work-life balance and employee well-being. The company has been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" by various organizations, offering competitive benefits including mental health support and extra days off. They value diverse perspectives and maintain an organizational culture focused on delivering customer value while fostering innovation.

This role is perfect for security professionals who are passionate about cloud security, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to make a significant impact in a growing company. The position offers the chance to work with enterprise-level security challenges while being part of a company that values both technical excellence and employee well-being.

Last updated 4 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Security Engineer

  • Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of security systems, processes, and tools
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security practices into the development lifecycle
  • Build and maintain automation scripts and security tools to improve security efficiency
  • Review code and architecture for security weaknesses and vulnerabilities
  • Manage and optimize security monitoring and incident response within a SOC environment
  • Implement and manage security for cloud-based infrastructures (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Report to Head of Security and Compliance

Requirements For Senior Security Engineer

Python
Java
Go
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with focus on security engineering and secure software development
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Java, Go etc.)
  • Expertise in securing cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Experience with security event monitoring, log analysis, and SIEM tools
  • Knowledge of security protocols, encryption algorithms, and authentication/authorization mechanisms
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong understanding of application security, network security, and cloud security

Benefits For Senior Security Engineer

Mental Health Assistance
  • Extra days off for well-being
  • Mental health support through Modern Health app
  • Great compensation package

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