Staff Security Engineer - Germany Remote

We’re on a mission to bring good, cloud-native engineering practices to security at SoSafe. We are looking for a generalist Staff Engineer to design and build a Security Operations stack using majority AWS native and open source components. We believe that production security data should be useful to product developers as part of a strong DevOps culture, enabling responsible teams to own the security of their services.

This role combines aspects of technical leadership, architecture and design, technical delivery, mentoring and enabling other teams. You will work closely with stakeholders from the Security, Platform, Infrastructure and IT teams.

Responsibilities:

• Lead architecture, design and delivery of a highly automated, cloud-native, developer-friendly Security Operations stack including log aggregation, correlation, analysis and alerting

• Contribute to an excellent cross-organisation incident response processes, including training and exercising

• Collaborate with other teams on wider architectural patterns and best practices for securing multi-tenant SaaS applications

• Integrate endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, and AWS-native security services (e.g., AWS GuardDuty, AWS Security Hub) into the infrastructure and make them valuable for diverse teams

• Contribution to our in-working-hours shared Security-team triage rotation

Requirements:

• Significant professional experience in DevOps teams such as platform, infrastructure, SRE or data engineering, supporting SaaS products

• Deep knowledge of AWS services and tools such as kubernetes, terraform, datadog, github/gitops

• Strong experience of incident response

• Ability to think holistically about user needs, technology and process to deliver high value outcomes

• Solid skills with a modern development language such as python or go. We primarily work in typescript.

Nice to haves:

• Professional experience working with a security team is desirable but not required

• Experience developing and enabling cross-organisational processes, particularly incident response

Why Us? 

At SoSafe, you'll be part of a cybersecurity team that thrives on innovation, safeguarding organizations against evolving threats and making the digital world a safer place. You will have the opportunity to make a real impact, surrounded by a vibrant and supportive team and environment committed to your professional growth. 

What we offer: 

Work-Life Balance: 

• Flexible hours 

• 33 vacation days 

• Daycare Support  

Mobility Support: 

• Public Transport Subsidy  

• Swapfiets 

• EuroRad  

• Free Parking at HQ 

Work Environment: 

• State-of-the-art tech 

• Annual company off-site 

• Networking events 

• Dog Friendly HQ 

Healthcare: 

• OpenUp 

• Fitness First  

Other Perks: 

• Company Pension Scheme 

• Corporate Discounts 

• Referral Bonus 

• Learning & Development Allowance 

About Us 

We are one of the fastest-growing security awareness scale-ups worldwide. By putting people first and focusing on behavioral science, we are disrupting the status-quo of Cyber Security. 

Backed by strong VC funding by those such as Highland Europe and Global Founders Capital, we are looking for more motivated team players who will assist us with our ambitious mission and international expansion. At SoSafe, you will take ownership for your work and your growth, taking your career to the next level! If you want to have an impact and are looking to contribute in meaningful ways within an open-minded environment that values diversity and community, SoSafe might just be the right place to work for you! 

Are you our next Cyber Security Hero? 

Come work with us in our HQ in Cologne, our offices in Amsterdam, Berlin, Paris or Lisbon or at our co-working locations in Dublin, Munich, London or Chemnitz. 

Join us on our journey to make the digital world a safer place!