Remote Security & Threat Detection Engineer

Description:

• An international technology company is seeking a Senior Python Developer with a strong background in system-level programming and Linux internals.
• The company develops advanced Linux-based operating systems and infrastructure tools, trusted by industry leaders such as Dell, GoDaddy, IBM, and Zoom, among over 4,500 organizations worldwide.
• The role involves working on mission-critical products that enhance Linux server security, enable live patching, and improve overall system reliability.
• This is a fully remote position with a flexible schedule, allowing you to work from anywhere while contributing to products used by millions of systems globally.
• Responsibilities include developing and maintaining Python-based tools for security automation and threat detection, improving protection mechanisms for Linux infrastructure, analyzing and mitigating security vulnerabilities, configuring and maintaining WAF and detection rules, collaborating with cross-functional teams, automating security workflows, and researching new security technologies.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 5+ years of commercial experience with Python.
• Strong hands-on experience with Linux in production environments is required.
• Experience with system programming concepts such as sockets, filesystems, and process management is necessary.
• Familiarity with security tools and techniques, including WAF, ModSecurity, IDS/IPS, and regular expressions, is essential.
• Experience with CI/CD systems and automation, preferably with Ansible and Jenkins, is required.

Benefits:

• The position offers a decent salary based on experience and skills, with the exact amount discussed with the final candidate.
• Compensation for private medical insurance is provided.
• The company offers reimbursement for co-working and gym/sports expenses.
• There is a budget allocated for education.
• Paid annual leave and sick leave are included.
• The role allows for completely remote cooperation and flexible working hours.
• Long-term employment on a full-time basis is offered.
• Employees have the opportunity to receive a reward for the most innovative idea that the company can patent.