SecOps Engineer

Description

Viber is a calling and messaging app that connects people worldwide, providing high-quality audio and video calls, messaging, and more through a free and secure platform. With over 200 million active users, working at Viber offers a unique opportunity to influence global communication.

We are seeking a highly motivated SecOps Engineer with a focus on cloud security to join our expanding Global Security team. As a key member, you will play a critical role in securing our multi-cloud environment and protecting our network infrastructure from evolving cyber threats.

Responsibilities

Designing and Defending:

• Build and maintain a SIEM-NG (Security Information and Event Management – Next Generation) system for cloud-based networks
• Design and implement security structures, tools, and processes to safeguard cloud environments.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and security trends to enhance defense mechanisms.

Configuration and Maintenance:

• Architect and deploy secure Intranets, WANs, and LANs within cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Ensure continuous functionality of network systems and promptly address any security incidents or vulnerabilities.
• Deploy and update security software to mitigate risks and protect cloud resources.

Testing and Remediation:

• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential threats.
• Implement security testing procedures for new software acquisitions and existing systems.
• Monitor networks for intrusions and swiftly respond to security incidents.

Policy Development and Compliance:

• Develop security protocols and policies to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Establish security best practices for cloud environments and communicate guidelines to the DevOps operations team.
• Conduct security training and awareness programs for employees on cloud security practices.

Investigation and Reporting:

• Conduct thorough root cause analysis in the event of security breaches or incidents.
• Prepare detailed postmortem reports to share findings and recommendations with key stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security improvements and prevent future breaches.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Several years of hands-on experience in information security roles.
• Strong proficiency in working with public cloud services such as AWS, or GCP.
• Knowledge of security automation tools and techniques.

Advantages

• Experience with AWS, Docker containers, and GitLab for cloud-based deployments.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Familiarity with identity and authentication systems such as Okta or other IDPs.

Skills

Relevant Certifications:

• CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional
• CISM: Certified Information Security Manager
• CEH: Certified Ethical Hacker
• CompTIA Security+
• DSOE: DevSecOps Engineering