SecOps Engineer
Posted 20 May 2025
Advertised as “Junior SecOps Engineer”
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- Expected experience
- 1–2 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
Compensation
No salary listed for this role.
Role speciality
CybersecuritySecurity Operations
Useful technologies
AWSAWS Certified Cloud PractitionerAzureBashCompTIA Security+Google CloudPowerShellPython
Preferred qualifications
CertificationsSecurity+, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Field of studyComputer Science, Cybersecurity (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
- Assist in the monitoring and management of security tools and technologies to enhance organizational security posture.
- Support incident response activities by investigating alerts and helping to resolve security incidents.
- Participate in routine vulnerability assessments and security audits.
- Help maintain and update security documentation and procedures.
- Collaborate with team members to implement security policies and procedures.
- Engage in continuous learning to develop skills in SecOps and cybersecurity practices.
- Assist in the maintenance of cloud infrastructures and services from a security standpoint.
- Support the implementation and improvement of security monitoring solutions.
- Document findings and contribute to reports on security assessments.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- 1-2 years of experience in a security-focused role or internship.
- Basic knowledge of security principles, practices, and technologies.
- Familiarity with cloud security concepts and platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.
- Understanding of networking concepts, firewall management, and intrusion detection systems.
- Basic scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Willingness to learn about security tools (e.g., SIEM, antivirus, IDS/IPS) and cloud security solutions.
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner) are a plus but not mandatory.
Benefits
- Hybrid working model
- Social and medical insurance
- Transportation