IT Cybersecurity Engineer -Linux (Multiple Positions)

Job Title: Cybersecurity Engineer -Linux (Multiple Positions)

If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have a strong background in Linux systems and security, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our security posture.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Cybersecurity Engineer with a deep understanding of Linux systems and security best practices to join our growing security team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience implementing and troubleshooting security technologies, with a focus on Linux-based environments. A strong command of scripting languages for automation and security operations is also required.

As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will be responsible for securing the company's infrastructure, responding to security incidents, and implementing proactive measures to prevent security breaches. You will also be expected to stay up to date with emerging threats and recommend security solutions accordingly.

Key Responsibilities:
- Implement, configure, and maintain security tools and technologies on Linux systems.
- Perform hands-on troubleshooting of security issues in Linux environments, identifying vulnerabilities and applying fixes.
- Design and execute security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing on Linux systems.
- Monitor security logs and network traffic to identify potential threats, vulnerabilities, and suspicious activities.
- Collaborate with other teams to implement security measures and policies that align with industry best practices.
- Automate security tasks and processes using scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or others.
- Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and resolution of security incidents.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest security threats, trends, and technologies to mitigate potential risks.
- Provide support for security audits and compliance activities.
- Document security processes, solutions, and troubleshooting procedures to ensure consistency and efficiency.

Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience in cybersecurity, specifically with Linux systems (CentOS, Ubuntu, RedHat, etc.).
- Strong hands-on implementation and troubleshooting experience with Linux security tools and technologies (e.g., SELinux, iptables, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems).
- Extensive experience with scripting and automation in Bash, Python, or similar scripting languages.
- In-depth knowledge of system hardening, patch management, and securing Linux environments.
- Familiarity with cloud security concepts and securing cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Understanding of security best practices, risk management, and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS, NIST).
- Experience with security incident detection, analysis, and response.
- Familiarity with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) platforms and tools.
- Knowledge of network security concepts such as firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and encryption protocols.
- Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, OpenVAS) and remediation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly assess complex security issues and implement effective solutions.

Personal Attributes:
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- A passion for cybersecurity and staying ahead of evolving threats.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, OSCP, CompTIA Security+).
- Experience with container security (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
- Experience in securing DevOps pipelines and CI/CD environments.
- Knowledge of system and application logging tools (e.g., syslog, ELK stack).
- Fresh Graduate and Juniors are welcome to apply