Senior Cyber Security Engineer EMEA (F/M/D)

Do you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment? Are you excited to build cutting-edge technology in the digital asset space? At Flowdesk, we’re on a mission to revolutionize the crypto trading industry, and we want you to be part of this exciting journey!

We seek an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to help with our security efforts as we rapidly expand our 24/7 global cryptocurrency trading platform.

This is a high-impact senior role that offers the opportunity to help build a world-class security program from the ground up at a fast-growing crypto fintech company. If you are passionate about leading change, thrive in a dynamic startup environment, and want to secure the future of finance, we would love to hear from you!

In a newly formed team, your mission will be to

• Work with the Head of Cyber Security to develop and implement a world-class cyber framework covering application, infrastructure, and cloud security.
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and business teams to embed security into the SDLC.
• Establish secure baseline configurations for Linux instances, Kubernetes, and web services across GCP, AWS, and to a lesser degree Azure and Alibaba Cloud.
• Implement robust security monitoring, incident response, and threat-hunting capabilities
• Drive automation and scalability of security processes using tools like Github Actions, Lambda, Cloud Functions, Ansible, Terraform, etc.
• Perform risk assessments, threat modeling, and penetration testing regularly.
• Educate and raise security awareness across the organisation through training and outreach.
• Stay updated on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices, especially in the crypto/blockchain space.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in cyber security.
• Deep expertise in securing cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Alibaba, Azure) and Linux environments.
• Hands-on experience securing Kubernetes and microservices architectures.
• Excellent knowledge of at least one scripting language such as Python.
• Strong knowledge of secure coding practices, OWASP Top 10, and web application security.
• Experience with security tools such as Wiz, Sentinel, GuardDuty, Security Command Center, Falco, SonarQube.
• Excellent communication, and stakeholder management skills with fluency in English (written & spoken).
• Strategic mindset with the ability to balance security and business needs in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or related technical field.
• Security certifications like CISSP, GIAC, CISM, AWS/GCP Security, CKS are highly desirable.

Benefits

• International environment (English is the main language)
• 100% health coverage
• Top-of-the-range equipment, Macbook, keyboard, laptop stand, 4K monitor & headphones
• Team events and offsites
• Coming soon, gym memberships, international mobility & many other cool benefits!

Recruitment Process

Are you interested in this job but feel you haven't ticked all the boxes? Don't hesitate to apply and tell us in the cover letter section why we should meet!

Here's what you can expect if you apply

1. HR call (30')
2. Technical Interview with Tim (90')
3. Chat with Julien, our Head of Infrastructure (60')
4. Chat with Tony, our Head of Engineering (30')
5. Team fit with Nicolas and Maxime, both in the Infra Team (60'), and a Culture fit Interview with the Talent team (30')

On the agenda, discussions rather than trick questions! These moments of exchange will allow you to understand how Flowdesk works and its values. But they are also (and above all) an opportunity for you to present your career path and your expectations for your next job!