Appfire is hiring a
Security Analyst

Summary

Join Appfire, a remote-first company that empowers teams to break silos and collaborate seamlessly. As a Threat and Vulnerability Management (TVM) Security Analyst, you will be responsible for monitoring, assessing, and mitigating security risks within our organization. You will play a critical role in identifying vulnerabilities, analyzing threats, and implementing robust security measures to safeguard our information systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred
• 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, network security, and threat management tools
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex data to identify security threats and vulnerabilities
• Strong problem-solving skills to develop and implement effective security solutions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Familiarity and hands-on experience with cloud security tools and technologies in AWS, Azure or GCP
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CySA+, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or cloud-specific certifications are preferred

Responsibilities

• Proactively identify, assess, and manage security threats to the organization’s information systems and networks
• Develop and implement threat management strategies, including threat hunting, analysis, and response
• Leverage threat intelligence sources to understand the evolving threat landscape and to support adjusting defenses accordingly
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate and mitigate potential threats before they can impact the organization
• Ensure effective communication of threat information to relevant stakeholders and provide recommendations for mitigating actions
• Conduct regular vulnerability scans on the organization’s IT infrastructure to identify weaknesses
• Analyze scan results and security assessments to determine the risk level of identified vulnerabilities
• Working cross-functionally, prioritize vulnerabilities based on their potential impact and likelihood of exploitation
• Help develop and executing incident response plans
• Support the investigation security events and incidents to determine their cause, impact, and necessary remediation steps
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to contain and mitigate threats
• Evaluate and recommend security controls and countermeasures to reduce risk
• Help develop security policies, procedures, and standards to ensure consistent protection across the organization
• Report on the organization’s security posture, providing insights and recommendations to senior management
• Contribute to the development and delivery of security awareness

Benefits

• Salary Ranges: Perm (UoP) 10 350 - 16 400 PLN gross/month
• Every Appfire employee is eligible for company equity
• Home Office allowance – 200 PLN/month to cover your electricity and internet bills
• MyBenefit Platform – 150 PLN/month to spend on shopping, culture and entertainment, Multisport, travel, and more
• Lunch Card – 300 PLN/month to spend on groceries/restaurants (excluding alcohol and other excise duties items)
• You can apply for a 50% tax-deductible cost on creative works (AKUP/IP tax-deductible costs)
• Access to the Appfire University learning platform – a hub of knowledge, interactive resources, and engaging instructor-led courses designed to fuel your learning journey with unparalleled depth and accessibility
• English language courses
• 26 working days of paid annual leave, regardless of years of experience
• Wellness Days – additional time off each month to recharge and take care of yourself
• Private healthcare
• Life Insurance
• 3 fully paid days each year to participate in Appfire Town, Appfire’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Program