Cyber Security Engineer

A Typical Day

A Cyber Security Engineer at Sophilabs plays a critical role in safeguarding our infrastructure, applications, and data. They leverage their deep knowledge of security best practices, modern defense tools, and cloud environments to protect against threats and ensure compliance. Their work enables our teams to operate with confidence, speed, and security at scale.

• Implement, manage, and continuously improve security controls across infrastructure, applications, and networks.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents, conducting root cause analysis and implementing long-term remediation.
• Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and best practices.
• Lead vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits.
• Design and implement secure network architectures, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and zero‑trust frameworks.
• Collaborate closely with Dev Ops and Engineering teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments.
• Evaluate and implement security solutions and tools to protect endpoints, servers, and cloud environments.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR).
• Educate internal teams on security best practices and foster a security‑first culture.
• Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends.

• At least 3 years of experience in Cyber Security or Information Security Engineering.
• Strong understanding of network and application security, firewalls, encryption, authentication, and access control.
• Experience with SIEM tools, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint protection solutions.
• Hands‑on experience with AWS or other major cloud providers.
• Knowledge of security standards and frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, CIS).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a proactive mindset.
• Proficiency in English (B2 or more).

• Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, Security+, or AWS Security Specialty.
• Experience in incident response and digital forensics.
• Familiarity with container security (Docker, Kubernetes) and Dev Sec Ops  practices.
• Knowledge of scripting or automation (Python, Bash, Power Shell).
• Full‑time and Remote availability.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

A chance to evolve your career with top‑notch training, English support and courses, investment days, books, conference support, coaching, and comprehensive feedback.

Maintain a harmonious work‑life balance with our remote working policy and gym membership discounts.

If you share our commitment to delivering excellent client‑focused service and putting customers first, enjoy working in teams, and are always looking to improve, join us!