Cloud Security Expert (GCP)

Job description

About us

At Leadtech, we've been redefining digital businesses since 2009, creating innovative online solutions that reach millions of users every month.

With a diverse team of over 700 members from 23+ nationalities, we're united by a passion for creativity and collaboration.

We specialize in delivering user-centric experiences across web and mobile platforms, where people can connect with our products like never before.

We're proud of our global reach and committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every individual contributes to our shared vision of bringing cutting-edge projects to life.

Learn more about our journey and mission on our About Us page!

About the role

Our Cybersecurity team is growing and wee are searching for additional expertise who can help us to continually improve the level of cybersecurity in our Google Cloud Platform projects, allowing us to secure our top applications, domains and systems.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor networks: and systems for suspicious activity or unauthorized access. 
• Analyze security alerts: and investigate potential security incidents. 
• Conduct threat hunting: to identify and address potential threats before they cause damage. 
• Perform vulnerability assessments: to identify weaknesses in computer systems and networks. 
• Conduct penetration testing: to simulate attacks and evaluate the effectiveness of security measures. 
• Evaluate compliance: with regulatory requirements and industry standards
• Respond to security breaches, investigating the cause and mitigating damage in real-time. 
• Document incidents: and provide reports to management and other stakeholders. 
• Develop and implement: security policies, procedures, and best practices. 
• Advise management: on cybersecurity risks and provide recommendations for improvement. 
• Stay current: on the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and new security technologies.
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor/ Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or a similar discipline
• Knowledge of Security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, SOC2, OWASP
• Knowledge of technical concepts such as cloud computing, code review, application security, cryptography with expertise in GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
• Familiarity with attack and exploitation techniques involving operating systems, applications, and devices (CISSP, Comptia, CEH)
• Understanding of security in mobile & web application development including:
• Secure coding practices (input validation review, code obfuscation, etc)
• Authentication & authorisation
• Data protection (encryption, key management, etc)
• Update & Monitoring
• Understanding of security best practices for data and systems protection
• Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools such as SonarQube, AWS Inspector, Qualys, Nessus, others is a plus
• Knowledge of programming and scripting languages such as Java and PhP
• Ability to evaluate, track, and manage information security threats and vulnerabilities in situations where analysis of well-understood information is required.
• Understanding and ability to perform pentest over applications and to identify and assess attack vectors on different applications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Ability to report and create KPIs for the Security Department
• Familiarity with ticketing tools such as Jira
• Expertise in Security applied to Cloud Computing.
  
  
• Knowledge in GCP is a must.
  
  Any certification in GCP and/or AWS is a plus
• Relevant certifications, such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or others is a plus

Benefits

Perks of being one of us:

• Top-notch private health insurance — includes dental and psychological services
• Full-time, permanent contract
• Flexible time off, no blackout dates, plus your birthday, Christmas’ Eve and New Year’s Eve off
• Remote work OR come into the office if you prefer!
• Flextime (7 – 9:30 a.m. / 3:30 – 7:30 p.m)
• Free Friday afternoons (a 7-hour workday!) + 35-hour week in July and August (free afternoons here we come!)
• Enhanced career path designed just for you
• External training budget

• Other: ticket restaurant, nursery tickets
• Budget for team-building activities
• We celebrate all company landmarks

Sounds good?

Apply now! We’re looking forward to getting to know you.

Location

Our exceptional offices are in Barcelona's Blue Building, right on the city's seafront.

Besides our stunning views, you'll enjoy perks such as free fruit, snacks, and coffee and will be able to take part in our game competitions.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

The personal data you provide will be used solely to manage your candidacy for the purposes of this position.

You can exercise your rights of access, rectification, or cancellation by sending a letter to Avenida Litoral, 12-14, 5ta planta, Barcelona 08005.

Additionally, you can email us at protecciondedatos@LeadTech.com, including documentation proving your identity.

Required Skill Profession

Computer Occupations