Cybersecurity Engineer

February 15

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Substance

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Substance is a recruitment company focused on providing efficient and cost-effective talent acquisition solutions. By using a technology-driven approach, Substance enables businesses to hire top talent at significantly reduced costs, offering up to 70% savings on recruitment fees. The company specializes in connecting employers with high-caliber candidates across various industries, emphasizing a global talent pool from regions such as Eastern Europe, India, Indonesia, Latin America, South Africa, the Philippines, and Vietnam. Substance's flexible hiring model includes options for on-site, remote, and fractional talent, catering to the diverse needs of businesses aiming to build their dream teams without the hefty price tag. They serve markets including the US, Canada, Japan, Saudi Arabia, and more, with a focus on industries such as Energy, Retail, and Financial Services.

recruitment • staffing • headhunting • human resources services • talent acquisition

2 - 10 employees

🎯 Recruitment

🏢 Enterprise

👥 HR Tech

📋 Description

We are looking for a highly skilled and proactive Cybersecurity Engineer on behalf of our client to strengthen their security posture and protect against evolving cyber threats. In this role, you will design and implement secure network solutions, develop robust security strategies, and ensure that their systems remain resilient against attacks. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to enforce security best practices, conduct vulnerability assessments, and respond to potential security incidents. Your expertise will be instrumental in safeguarding their infrastructure and ensuring compliance with industry standards. • Design, implement, and maintain secure network solutions to mitigate cybersecurity risks. • Develop security strategies, policies, and frameworks to enhance organisational security. • Install, configure, and manage firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and other security technologies. • Conduct penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security audits to identify and remediate risks. • Monitor networks and systems for security breaches, investigate incidents, and coordinate response efforts. • Stay updated with the latest security standards, emerging threats, and industry best practices. • Implement and enforce security protocols, authentication mechanisms, and encryption techniques. • Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security into system architectures and software development processes. • Ensure compliance with industry frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, and other relevant security regulations. • Provide security awareness training and guidance to internal teams.

🎯 Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Proven experience in a cybersecurity engineering role with hands-on security implementation. Strong understanding of security frameworks, risk management, and compliance standards (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR). Hands-on experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and other security tools. Expertise in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and security monitoring. Knowledge of encryption protocols, authentication mechanisms, and network security principles. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or OSCP are a plus. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess complex security issues. Ability to work in an Agile environment and collaborate effectively with IT, development, and business teams.

🏖️ Benefits

At Substance, we value action over words. If your profile aligns with our needs, expect to hear from us within 1-2 weeks. If not, no fluff—just know we appreciate your interest and will keep you in mind for future roles where your expertise can make an impact. We focus on real connections and meaningful matches, ensuring the right opportunity finds you at the right time.