Ixilix is a technology-driven company that builds high-quality solutions and long-term partnerships. Our team is growing, and we are looking for an IT Security Engineer
Responsibilities * Monitor and respond to security incidents using SIEM/IDS/IPS tools. * Implement and manage vulnerability management processes and apply security patches. * Collaborate with DevOps/Development teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments. * Automate routine security tasks (e.g., scans, testing, asset inventory). * Collaborate with external auditors to perform scanning, monitoring, control, and remediation of security issues. * Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and awareness training.
Required Skills * Experience as a Cyber Security Engineer or a similar role. * Experience with AWS cloud platforms. * Knowledge in development and support of infrastructure as code (Terraform, Terragrunt). * Experience with hardening frameworks and standards (CIS, NIST, AWS Security Best Practices, Kubernetes/EKS Hardening). * Experience with DAST and SAST tools. * Strong knowledge of container security (EKS, Docker), including EKS Hardening. * Hands-on experience with common penetration testing tools (Nmap, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Aircrack-ng, SQLmap, etc.). * Experience with SIEM, logging, and alerting systems (e.g., ELK/EFK Stack, Splunk, Datadog, Prometheus Alertmanager). * Practical experience with OWASP — applying OWASP Top 10 in penetration testing and code reviews.
Preferred Skills * Experience participating in Bug Bounty programs — vulnerability discovery, validation, and reporting. * Experience in conducting threat modeling for new and existing systems, identifying risks, and designing countermeasures. * Experience in identifying and mitigating privilege escalation risks; access rights audits and secure IAM/sudo policy design. * Experience with Zero Trust security principles (least privilege, continuous verification, microsegmentation).
What we offer
Rewards & Celebrations * Quarterly Bonus System * Team Buildings Compensations * Memorable Days Financial Benefit
Learning & Development * Annual fixed budget for personal learning * English Language Courses Compensation
Time Off & Leave * Paid Annual Leave (Vacation) — 24 working days * Sick leave — unlimited number of days, fully covered
Wellbeing Support * Mental Health Support (Therapy Compensation) * Holiday Helper Service
Workplace Tools & Assistance * Laptop provided by Company (after probation)
Work conditions * Remote work from EU * Flexible 8-hour workday, typically between 9:00 — 18:00 CET * Five working days, Monday to Friday * Public holidays observed according to Ukrainian legislation * Business trips to Bratislava every 3-6 months (company provides compensation of expenses)
At Ixilix, we value transparency, trust, and ownership. We believe that great results come from people who care — about their work, their team, and the impact they create.
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