Cybersecurity Engineer for Edge Defense (Cloud)
On-siteMadrid, Madrid, Spain
Job Summary
Develop and improve security features for the Roche Cloud Platform, including automatic deployment pipelines, secure controls, and guardrails. Drive software development lifecycle execution from requirements gathering to implementation, integrating security policies as code within CI/CD processes. Collaborate with Cloud, Infrastructure, and Incident Response teams to enhance the security posture of the platform by monitoring availability, measuring system health, and improving IT infrastructure reliability. Contribute to technical implementations and decisions based on Security Epics while providing architecture insights for product designs and service enhancements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent foundational experience (e.g., intensive cloud/security training programs)
- 1+ years of foundational experience in IT security, cloud administration, or software development (strong academic projects or internships will also be considered)
- Experience or familiarity working within an Agile/Scrum team structure
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with engineering or cross-functional product teams to solve technical challenges
- Foundational, hands-on familiarity with core AWS services, specifically across computing, networking, storage, and databases
- Conceptual understanding or baseline exposure to AWS native security services such as GuardDuty and Security Hub
- Baseline working knowledge of Terraform for provisioning infrastructure and Python for automation scripting
- Foundational knowledge of Git and standard Gitflow branching practices
- Basic understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and how CI/CD pipelines function to deploy software or infrastructure
- Strong ability to build trust with network and infrastructure experts and explain complex security policy concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- A relentless passion for staying ahead of threat actors by researching emerging network security trends and automated enforcement techniques
- Ability to navigate global complexity and drive clarity when translating high-level security requirements into functional network policies
- Proven ability to manage technical workstreams from concept to production with minimal supervision, taking full ownership of the Edge Defense product lifecycle
Desired Qualifications
- Cloud Networking experience with VPC subnets, Security Groups, Transit Gateway, Network Firewall
- Application Networking experience with AWS API Gateway, NLB/ALB
- Preferred to be certified AWS Architect Professional/DevOps or equivalent working knowledge on AWS environments
- Familiarity with Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW)
- Containers/serverless services knowledge
- Experience with modern tools in the Agile Software Development Life Cycle
- Experience on development workflow (i.e. JIRA)
- Demonstrated ability to mentor colleagues with less experience and provide guidance on cybersecurity best practices and analysis techniques
- Strong facilitation, communication, and conflict resolution skills to ensure alignment across multiple product squads and complex stakeholder networks
- Demonstrated interpersonal, collaborative and commitment to operational excellence skills
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