Security Operations Engineer

Summary

Join OLX as a Security Operations Engineer in Portugal and contribute to a more sustainable world through trade. Reporting to the Head of Security, you will support the Security Operations Center (SOC), manage incident response, integrate platforms with the SOC, and participate in investigations and threat intelligence. You will also help develop and manage alerts and automated escalation processes, collaborate with other teams, and work on custom integrations. This role requires 1-3 years of experience in a SOC, experience with the Elastic stack, and knowledge of cloud technologies and security concepts. OLX offers competitive salaries, annual bonuses, excellent benefits, international opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience working in a Security Operations Center
• 1-3 years of experience with the Elastic stack for SIEM
• Experience in Incident Response and Security Operations within a dynamic and evolving environment, including Cloud technologies (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
• 1-3 years of experience working with Cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Understanding of modern Security technologies, especially for customer-centric applications, WAF, SSDLC, IAM, IDS/IPS, SOAR, SIEM, MDM, XDR, and AV
• Knowledge of PagerDuty for alert management and escalation
• Basic understanding of concepts like least privilege, agile, continuous integration and continuous delivery, infrastructure as code, and containerization
• Some familiarity with Security frameworks and best practices, such as NIST, ISO27001, CIS, PCI DSS, and GDPR

Responsibilities

• Support the OLX Security Operations Center (SOC) by assisting with managing incident response and their lifecycle
• Contribute to incident response training for the organization
• Assist in integrating our platforms and services with the SOC
• Participate in investigation, threat intelligence, and detection engineering tasks
• Help develop, improve, and manage alerts and detection of automated escalation processes
• Work on custom integrations, which may require development skills in Python, Bash, and optionally Go
• Collaborate with other teams to streamline security across OLX, including Tech, Privacy, and Compliance teams

Preferred Qualifications

Development skills in Python, Bash, and optionally Go

Benefits

• Competitive salary depending on seniority
• Annual bonus of up to 15% of your annual salary
• Excellent select-your-own benefits
• International career and travel opportunities
• Work with an international team of top engineers learning from one another
• Equipment you might need and a company mobile phone
• A budget for education, training, and conferences