Cyber Security Engineer

Summary

Join Hostinger's Cyber Security team and ensure the safety of our products and processes by identifying emerging cyber threats and developing creative solutions to complex security issues. Collaborate with various teams to proactively detect vulnerabilities. Manage and optimize SIEM, EDR, and CDR tools; write and tune custom detection rules; design and automate incident response workflows; build and maintain secure configurations using Terraform and Ansible; configure and tune security tooling; apply CIS Benchmarks; monitor and secure GCP infrastructure; manage PAM solutions; collaborate with development and engineering teams; proactively hunt for misconfigurations; and stay updated on emerging threats. This role requires solid experience with Linux system security, 2+ years in security engineering, strong understanding of SIEM/EDR/IR workflows, experience with Terraform and Ansible, familiarity with cloud environments, hands-on incident response experience, and strong communication skills. Hostinger offers a range of benefits including 360 Growth opportunities, freedom and responsibility with flexible work arrangements, wellness programs, and fun company events.

Requirements

• Solid experience with Linux system security and hardening practices
• 2+ years of experience in security engineering, focused on infrastructure hardening, detection logic, or incident response
• Strong understanding of SIEM/EDR/IR workflows and practical experience tuning or creating detections
• Experience with Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure or security configuration
• Familiarity with cloud environments (GCP preferred) and cloud-native security tooling
• Hands-on experience with incident response, alert triage, and log forensics
• Knowledge of WAF, PAM tools, vulnerability scanners, and secure access control practices
• Ability to work independently on security projects, automation, or tool integration
• Strong communication and documentation skills; able to work well with both technical and non-technical teams
• Good scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar — you automate what can be automated
• Advanced English (spoken & written)

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize SIEM, EDR, and CDR tools to strengthen detection and visibility
• Write and tune custom detection rules, alerts, and correlation logic based on attacker TTPs and Hostinger’s infrastructure
• Design and automate incident response workflows using SOAR tools, reducing manual effort and response time
• Build and maintain secure configurations using Terraform and Ansible across cloud and bare-metal systems
• Configure and tune WAF, vulnerability scanners, dependency tracker, and other security tooling
• Apply CIS Benchmarks, enforce hardening standards, and contribute to internal security guidelines and documentation
• Monitor and secure GCP infrastructure, improving IAM, audit logging, and cloud service configuration
• Manage PAM solutions and access control processes across production environments
• Collaborate with Development and Engineering teams to identify risks and deliver secure-by-design improvements
• Proactively hunt for misconfigurations, optimize tooling, and automate repetitive tasks
• Stay updated on emerging threats and propose improvements to detection, response, and tooling

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with SOAR platforms and experience writing automated playbooks
• Experience working with Sigma rules, YARA, or other detection frameworks
• Understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, attacker behavior, and threat modeling
• Container security or experience securing Kubernetes/GKE environments
• Any of the Cybersecurity related certifications

Benefits

• ���� 360 Growth: We provide limitless learning opportunities: access to platforms like Reforge and Scribd, global conferences, physical and digital libraries, feedback culture, and mentoring through TesoXchange. Advance your career with internal mobility and grow with a team eager to share knowledge and support your success
• ���� Freedom & responsibility: Work on your terms: from modern offices in Kaunas and Vilnius, the comfort of home, or anywhere in the world. Enjoy flexibility in managing your schedule and bring your ideas to life in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• ����Wellness simplified: Your health comes first with insurance from Day 1, gym memberships, recharge leave, and regular health checks. Join sports, arts, and hobby clubs or simply enjoy the balance of a lifestyle that prioritizes wellness
• ���� Work hard - party hard: Recognize hard work with company events like Summerfest & Winterfest, Town Hall, Meet the Client initiatives, team-buildings, and workations. Enjoy access to the Žalgiris Arena VIP Lounge and celebrate life’s big moments with milestone gifts for weddings, new parenthood, and graduations