Cloud Security Engineer II

Your opportunity :

Mollie is one of Europe's fastest-growing fintech companies. We are seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to enhance our cloud infrastructure's security posture. As a member of the Security Engineering team, you will support engineering teams in strengthening infrastructure security while enabling innovation. This role offers ample opportunities to make a substantial impact by driving a wide range of security initiatives and making critical, informed decisions.

What you'll be doing :

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our security landscape.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to establish and maintain a secure cloud environment.
• Design, implement, and manage robust cloud infrastructures to protect against cyber threats.
• Develop automated solutions to efficiently address security challenges.
• Create and maintain security infrastructure and controls aligned with industry best practices and compliance standards.
• Seamlessly integrate security into the software development lifecycle through collaboration with product and engineering teams.
• Conduct design reviews and actively participate in threat modeling sessions.

What you’ll bring :

• Demonstrated expertise in security fundamentals, including threat modeling, risk assessment, and vulnerability management.
• Proven ability to analyze, problem-solve, and communicate effectively.
• Minimum of two years of hands-on cloud security experience on at least one major public cloud platform (GCP preferred).
• Successful track record in securing cloud infrastructures.
• In-depth knowledge of securing containerized applications and orchestration platforms, such as Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, specifically Terraform.
• Experience with automation using Python, Shell Script, or Go programming languages.
• Strong foundation in Linux systems and shell scripting.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, preferably using GitLab.
• Understanding of Shift Left Security principles and experience with SRE or DevSecOps practices.

Nice to haves…

• Experience with relevant cloud security certifications (e.g., GCP Cloud Security Engineer).
• Knowledge of industry-standard security frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS).
• Proficiency in security tools and technologies (e.g., Sysdig).

*Kindly note that relocation support is not provided out of EU.

Benefits

• Noise cancelling headphones
• MacBook
• Birthday off
• Complimentary baby days
• 20 days working from abroad
• 25 holiday days
• Commute reimbursement
• Work from home budget
• Bike lease plan
• Internet allowance
• In-office lunch
• Wellbeing program
• Pension contribution
• Health insurance
• Bonus scheme
• Equity plans
• Referral bonus
• Learning platform
• Mentor program