Security Engineer

About Immunai:

Immunai is an engineering-first platform company aiming to improve therapeutic decision-making throughout the drug discovery and development process. We are mapping the immune system at unprecedented scale and granularity and applying machine learning to this massive clinico-immune database, in order to generate novel insights into disease pathology for our partners - pharma companies and research institutes. We provide a comprehensive, end-to-end solution - from data generation and curation to therapeutics development, that continuously supports and validates the capabilities of our platform.

As drug development is becoming increasingly inefficient, our ultimate goal is to help bring breakthrough medicines to patients as quickly and successfully as possible.

About the role:

This entry-level Security Engineer position is designed for individuals passionate about cybersecurity, with a focus on cloud security and operations. The role involves working within a security team to protect the organization's cloud environments, implement and maintain security systems, and contribute to incident response efforts. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop your cybersecurity skills in a hands-on environment, working with the latest technologies and security practices. The position demands a blend of technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to security, providing a strong foundation for professional growth in the cybersecurity field.

Location: Tel Aviv

What will you do?

Cloud Security Operations - monitor and manage the security of cloud infrastructure, ensuring best practices are followed to safeguard against threats
Cloud Network Operations - oversee the security aspects of cloud networking, including network configurations, to ensure secure and efficient cloud operations
Develop and enhance monitoring and alert capabilities - design, implement, and refine monitoring systems to detect and alert on potential security incidents, enhancing the organization's ability to respond swiftly to threats
Implement & maintain security related systems and platforms - deploy and upkeep critical security infrastructure, tools, and platforms that support the organization's cybersecurity posture.
New vendors and tools security assessments - evaluate and assess the security of new vendors and tools, ensuring they meet the organization's security standards before integration
Being part of the incident response team - participate in the incident response team, contributing to the management and mitigation of security incidents to minimize impact on the organization

Requirements:

Required qualifications:

Minimum of 2 years of IT and/or SecOps experience in cloud technologies (GCP, AWS, Azure).
Proficient in managing security aspects of Endpoints, Cloud environments, SaaS, Email, and Identity and Access Management (IAM).
Extensive understanding of IT and cloud infrastructure, including implementation and management.
Good knowledge of cloud networking concepts and technologies (cloud network segmentations, common protocols)
Strong problem-solving abilities, capable of addressing complex security challenges
A proactive approach to identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities.
Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field and/or candidates with equivalent job experience in lieu of a degree

Preferred qualifications:

Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, GSEC)
Experience in scripting
Extensive knowledge of network protocols and their application in securing networks (SD-WAN, BGP, GRE, etc.)
Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards
Experience with Dev processes such as CI/CD, K8s Security, SSDLC, Web Security

Desired personal traits:

You want to make an impact on humankind
You prioritize “We” over “I”
You enjoy getting things done and striving for excellence
You collaborate effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures
You constantly challenge your own assumptions, pushing for continuous improvement
You have a growth mindset
You make decisions that favor the company, not yourself or your team
You are candid, authentic, and transparent

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