Lead Security Engineer
Spain
Welltech
Welltech creates mobile apps that help millions of people worldwide stay active and improve their health đ Find the one that suits you best! âđ Who Are We?
Welcome to Welltechâwhere health meets innovation! đ As a global leader in Health & Fitness industry, weâve crossed over 200 million installs with five life-changing apps, all designed to boost well-being for millions. Our mission? To transform lives through intuitive nutrition trackers, powerful fitness solutions, and personalized wellness journeysâall powered by a diverse team of over 800 passionate professionals with presence across 5 hubs.
Why Welltech? Imagine joining a team where your impact on global health and wellness is felt daily. At Welltech, we strive to be proactive wellness partners for our users, while continually evolving ourselves.
What We're Looking For
Welltechâs success and constant growth is increasingly introducing new challenges to the security of our products. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior/Staff Security Engineer to lead our security initiatives and drive our security strategy forward.
Responsibilities:
Team Management & Leadership: Directly manage and mentor a team of three security engineers, providing technical leadership, guidance, and career development. Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment.
Security Strategy Development: Design and implement mid and long-term security strategies, aligning them with business goals and technology roadmaps to ensure robust protection of digital assets. Collaborate across functions to integrate security practices into the broader organizational strategy.
Risk Management: Identify, assess, and manage security risks, developing strategies to mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities. Communicate risks and recommendations to senior leadership.
Security Observability: Lead the transition from managed detection and response services to an in-house capability, ensuring seamless operational change and continuity. Develop and implement security monitoring and alerting strategies using Datadog and PagerDuty.
Incident Response: Establish and manage an on-call incident response protocol to ensure swift and effective response to security incidents.
Data Security Innovation: Partner with the Privacy team to establish foundational data security practices and policies, driving data security initiatives that comply with international industry standards and regulations.
Certification & Compliance: Provide hands-on expertise to achieve and maintain PCI DSS certification. Ensure that security standards comply with industry regulations and best practices.
Requirements:
Experience:
A minimum of 5 years in Security Engineering roles.
At least 2 years of experience leading a team of security engineers.
Demonstrated ability to lead large scale security projects and initiatives effectively.
Proven track record in implementing data security initiatives that meet industry standards.
Hands-on incident response experience with a track record of managing and mitigating security incidents effectively.
Experience with regulatory compliance standards and frameworks such as GDPR, PCI-DSS, or ISO 27001.
Technical Skills:
Strong coding skills, with a focus on security-focused development.
Proven proficiency in utilizing Datadog and PagerDuty for detection and response operations.
Deep understanding of AWS security frameworks, practices, and tools to protect cloud-hosted environments.
Soft Skills:
Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex security issues to technical and non-technical audiences.
Candidate journey: âď¸ Recruiter call ----> âď¸Â Skills assessment-----> âď¸ Meet the hiring manager
⨠Why Youâll Love Being Part of Welltech:
Grow Together: Join a culture that champions both personal and professional growth. Here, youâll thrive as we learn, evolve, and succeed together.
Lead by Example: No matter your role, your leadership matters. Every team member is empowered to inspire and make an impact.
Results-Driven: Weâre all about achieving meaningful outcomes. Itâs not just about the effort, but the difference we make every day.
We Are Well-Makers: Be part of a movement thatâs creating a healthier, happier world. Together, we make well-being a reality!
Check out some of our products
Muscle Booster â https://musclebooster.fitness/Â
Yoga-Go â https://yoga-go.io/Â
Omo â bit.ly/OMOioÂ
FastEasy â https://fasteasy.life/Â
WalkFit - http://walkfit.pro
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index đ°
Tags: AWS Cloud Compliance GDPR Incident response ISO 27001 Monitoring PCI DSS Privacy Risk management Security strategy Strategy Vulnerabilities
Perks/benefits: Career development Wellness Yoga
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