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cybersecurity-engineer

LocationDar El Beïda, Algiers, Algeria
TypeFull Time · On-site
DepartmentEngineering
Reports ToCTO

Job Details

We are looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to help protect our infrastructure, applications, and data from evolving security threats. You will work closely with engineering, DevOps, and IT teams to identify vulnerabilities, strengthen security controls, and build security into our systems and development processes.

Responsibilities

Design and implement security controls across applications, infrastructure, and networks.

Monitor systems for security threats, vulnerabilities, and suspicious activity.

Conduct security assessments, vulnerability reviews, and risk analysis.

Help secure cloud, on-premises, and containerized environments.

Support incident detection, investigation, and response.

Implement and maintain identity, access-control, and authentication mechanisms.

Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle.

Review system and application configurations for security risks.

Develop security policies, procedures, and technical documentation.

Stay informed about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security best practices.

Support security audits and compliance requirements where applicable.

Requirements

Professional experience in cybersecurity, information security, or a related engineering role.

Strong understanding of network, application, and infrastructure security.

Knowledge of authentication, authorization, encryption, and access-control principles.

Experience with vulnerability assessment and security monitoring tools.

Familiarity with cloud security, containers, and modern infrastructure is a plus.

Understanding of secure software development practices.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to investigate technical issues and communicate risks clearly.

Relevant security certifications are a plus.

What We Value

Security-first thinking.

Strong attention to detail and risk awareness.

Proactive threat detection and problem-solving.

Practical security solutions that support, rather than block, engineering teams.

Continuous learning in a constantly evolving security landscape.

Collaboration, clear communication, and strong ownership.