The Security Software Engineer position at Alan involves developing and maintaining secure systems, focusing on areas like secure file transfer and global user authentication.
The role includes incident detection and response to security incidents, ensuring minimal impact for customers.
Proactively managing vulnerabilities in software and infrastructure to prevent potential exploits is a key responsibility.
Collaboration with other engineering teams and departments to enhance security posture and make a significant impact on the organization.
Opportunity to work on various security initiatives, from technical solutions to strategic risk management tasks.
Requirements:
Hands-on experience with SAST, DAST, and Penetration Testing to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities in web and mobile applications.
Experience working with SIEM platforms to monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents.
Proficiency in Python and/or JavaScript with a strong understanding of coding best practices and secure coding standards.
Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication skills to work with cross-functional teams and influence security best practices.
Hacker mindset, high potential, and curiosity are essential qualities sought after.
Benefits:
Generous equity packages complement the base salary for permanent contracts.
Flexible office options including HQ office space, sponsored co-working hubs, or full-remote experience with home office equipment sponsorship.
Top-of-the-range equipment provided such as Macbook Pro, keyboard, laptop stand, monitor, and Bose noise-canceling headphones.
Flexible vacation policy and working hours.
Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees and their families for permanent contracts.
Country-specific commuter benefits.
Learning and training opportunities with a highly flexible policy and budget for conferences.
Extended parental leave for new parents with permanent contracts.
Encouragement to apply even if lacking some prerequisites, as Alan values people over roles.
