Security Engineer

At SiteMinder we believe the individual contributions of our employees are what drive our success. That’s why we hire and encourage diverse teams that include and respect a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their unique selves to work and be proud of doing so. It’s in our differences that we will keep revolutionising the way for our customers. We are better together!

What We Do…

We’re people who love technology but know that hoteliers just want things to be simple. So since 2006 we’ve been constantly innovating our world-leading hotel commerce platform to help accommodation owners find and book more guests online - quickly and simply.

We’ve helped everyone from boutique hotels to big chains, enabling travellers to book igloos, cabins, castles, holiday parks, campsites, pubs, resorts, Airbnbs, and everything in between.

And today, we’re the world’s leading open hotel commerce platform, supporting 44,500 hotels in 150 countries - with over 100 million reservations processed by SiteMinder’s technology every year.

About the Security Engineer role...

We are seeking a skilled Security Engineer to join our team, focusing on offensive security techniques, technical integrations, security operations, and fraud analysis. The role combines hands-on technical security testing with development work to enhance our security infrastructure and fraud detection capabilities.

What you’ll do…

• Conduct penetration testing and red team operations to identify security vulnerabilities.

• Develop and maintain custom parsers for security tools and log analysis.

• Write integration code to connect with external APIs and services for automated security and fraud responses.

• Implement monitoring solutions and security automation tools.

• Perform daily fraud analysis and develop fraud detection mechanisms.

• Create and maintain technical documentation for security systems and processes.

• Collaborate with other teams to implement security controls and best practices.

• Develop and integrate security tools to enhance our security posture.

What you have…

• Strong programming skills in languages such as Go, Python, Kotlin, Java, Logstash, YARA-L, or similar.

• Experience with penetration testing tools and methodologies.

• Knowledge of API integration and development.

• Understanding of security protocols and common attack vectors.

• Experience with fraud detection and analysis.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Familiarity with security automation and tooling.

• Experience with red teaming operations and offensive security.

• Knowledge of common security vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies.

• Strong documentation and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Experience with security monitoring and incident response.

• Relevant security certifications (e.g., OSCP, CEH, SANS) are a plus.

• Background in software development or systems engineering.

• Understanding of network protocols and security architectures.

• Experience with cloud security and infrastructure.

Our Perks & Benefits…

- Equity packages for you to be a part of the SiteMinder journey 

- Hybrid working model (in-office & from home)

- Mental health and well-being initiatives

- Generous parental (including secondary) leave policy

- Paid birthday, study and volunteering leave every year

- Sponsored social clubs, team events, and celebrations

- Employee Resource Groups (ERG) to help you connect and get involved 

- Investment in your personal growth offering training for your advancement

Does this job sound like you? If yes, we'd love for you to be part of our team! Please send a copy of your resume and our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch.

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