Job
- Level
- Experienced
- Job Field
- IT, Security
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop security detections, automate security operations, and hunt for threats in the cloud while closely collaborating with colleagues to continuously improve our security architecture.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Security is fundamental to the trust millions of customers place in Bitpanda every day.
- As a Cyber Security Engineer, you'll help protect our platform by detecting threats, responding to incidents and continuously improving the security of our cloud-native environment.
- Working alongside experienced security engineers, you'll build detections, automate repetitive tasks and investigate security events that help keep our infrastructure, applications and customers safe.
- Build and improve detections.
- Develop, test and tune detection rules in Elastic Security (ES|QL/KQL), helping improve detection coverage, reduce false positives and ensure meaningful threats are identified quickly.
- Investigate security events and hunt for threats.
- Respond to security alerts, participate in incident response, perform proactive threat hunting across AWS, Elastic and Datadog, and contribute to improving investigation and response processes.
- Automate security operations.
- Build scripts, API integrations and SOAR workflows that reduce manual effort, improve investigation quality and help the Security team operate more efficiently.
- Help secure our cloud platform.
- Monitor AWS security events, investigate suspicious activity, contribute to system hardening and security tooling improvements, and support initiatives that strengthen Bitpanda's overall security posture.
- Contribute to a strong security culture.
- Work closely with engineers across the business, support compliance activities including ISO 27001, PCI DSS and DORA, and help promote security best practices throughout the organisation.
- Keep millions of users safe, no matter the time of day.
- As part of this commitment, you'll participate in a weekly rotating on-call schedule alongside the rest of the team.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- You have a solid understanding of AWS or another major cloud platform, networking fundamentals, system hardening and security monitoring.
- You're curious, proactive and eager to learn, taking ownership of your work while seeking opportunities to improve both security and operational efficiency.
- You're passionate about keeping millions of users safe, no matter the time of day; This role has on call responsibilities that rotate through the team on a weekly basis.
Experience
- You have 2–4 years of experience in information security, security engineering or security operations, with exposure to incident response, SIEM, threat hunting or cloud security.
- You enjoy solving technical security problems and have experience writing scripts or automating workflows using APIs or security tooling.
- Experience with Elastic Security, ES|QL or KQL is a big plus!
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What we offer
- Flexibility to work where you thrive – Enjoy the freedom of our Hybrid working model, combining onsite collaboration and remote work, with an additional 25 days per year to work from a city or country of your choice.
- Reward for your impact – Receive a competitive total compensation package aligned with Bitpanda’s pay-for-impact policy, including participation in our stock option plan.
- Support for your mental wellbeing – Access confidential coaching, counselling, and mental health resources whenever you need them through OpenUP.
- Time to recharge – In addition to your standard annual leave, prioritize your wellbeing with 3 extra days of paid time off to rest, reset, and recharge, available after you have been with us for 6 months.
- Continuous learning and growth – Grow your skills and stay ahead in your career with unlimited access to Udemy’s library of online courses at your own pace.
- Exclusive perks and rewards – Enjoy discounts, rewards, and perks from partners worldwide across lifestyle, wellness, tech, and travel.
- Support during life milestones – Take advantage of our additional 8 weeks of gender-neutral new parent leave to welcome and bond with your new addition to the family.
- Fuel and focus on-site – Pandas in Vienna, Bucharest, Barcelona, and Berlin can enjoy free onsite dining, with freshly prepared lunches and snacks to keep you fueled and focused all day long.
- Recognition for your contributions – Celebrate milestones and achievements with recognition and rewards for your Tenure at Bitpanda.
- Zeigen Sie Ihren Bitpanda-Stolz – Greifen Sie auf exklusive Bitpanda-Branding-Merchandise und -Ausrüstung zu, um sich zu repräsentieren.
- Connect and celebrate with your team – Join unforgettable company events, from our Winter Party in Vienna to gatherings worldwide, fostering fun, connection, and celebration.
- Above all, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow as part of Bitpanda’s incredible journey towards being Europe’s future #1 investment platform.
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About Your Employer
Bitpanda GmbH
Wien
At Bitpanda, we strongly believe in the innovative power of cryptocurrencies, digital assets and blockchain technology. Our mission is to remove barriers to personal finance and bring traditional financial products into the 21st century. With 1.2 million users and more than 270 team members from over 44 different countries, Bitpanda is leading the way in inclusive finance.
Description
- Company Size
- 250+ Employees
- Founding Year
- 2014
- Language
- English
- Company Type
- Startup
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Banking, Finance, Insurance, Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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Cyber Security Engineer
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
- English Only
- English only required
