Cybersecurity Engineer - Remote Opportunity
About the Role
We are looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team remotely! This exciting opportunity allows you to monitor and analyze network activity to identify potential security threats or vulnerabilities while supporting the implementation of security controls and best practices across LAN and WAN environments.
What You'll Do
- Monitor and analyze network activity to identify potential security threats or vulnerabilities.
- Support the implementation of security controls and best practices across LAN and WAN environments.
- Assist in configuring and maintaining secure TCP/IP network communications.
- Investigate security events and collaborate with internal teams to reduce risk and improve network resilience.
- Contribute to documentation of network security configurations, processes, and incident responses.
- Participate in continuous improvement of cybersecurity posture through research and proactive recommendations.
Requirements
- Must be based in Portugal (mandatory).
- 3+ years of experience working as a cybersecurity professional.
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP protocols.
- Knowledge of configuration and operation of Local Area Networks (LAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN).
- Awareness of security implications related to network communication.
- Ability to analyze network behavior and identify potential risks or vulnerabilities.
- Fluent level of English and Portuguese.
Nice to Have
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH.
- Experience with security tools and technologies.
- Knowledge of cloud security practices.
What We Offer
- A project that matches your skills and ambitions, as well as your preferences for working policies and culture.
- A competitive salary with awesome benefits and opportunities to leverage your knowledge and network to earn additional income.
- An empowering and respectful work culture enriched with social and learning events.
- A People Experience Partner specially assigned to you - your go-to career guide, responsible for supporting your growth, facilitating training, and ensuring your work-life balance at KWAN.
- A relocation package and visa sponsorship for all our international hires.
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Who Will Succeed Here
Strong analytical skills with a focus on TCP/IP protocols and network architectures, enabling effective identification and mitigation of security threats in both LAN and WAN environments.
Self-motivated and disciplined to thrive in a remote work setting, demonstrating the ability to manage time effectively and deliver results independently while collaborating virtually with team members.
Hands-on experience with risk analysis methodologies and security controls, coupled with a proactive mindset to continuously learn and adapt to evolving cybersecurity threats and technologies.
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