DevOps Engineer - Continuous Security Assurance (Hybrid setup), Madrid (M, ES)

Join a team of cybersecurity professionals and help Swiss Re to fulfil its mission in making the world more resilient. As a DevOps Engineer, you'll be responsible for deploying and operating our data scanning/data discovery solution (BigID) in Kubernetes environments, creating CI/CD pipelines, and integrating data security solutions with our IT landscape. You'll work in a hybrid setup, perfectly balancing work from home and the office premises., As a DevOps Engineer, you'll be responsible for protecting Swiss Re's sensitive data through the development and implementation of processes, tools and strategies that prevent data leakage and misuse.

We are enhancing our capabilities in data discovery, classification and policy enforcement. These improvements enable us to identify sensitive data across the enterprise, automate protection measures and integrate insights into our security operations to better safeguard information and meet regulatory requirements.

We're looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer who will take on the incentive of implementing the best solution and guiding the development of these engineering services along with a dedicated team of experts.

About the Team

The Security Team is the focal point for all security activities across Swiss Re. We are responsible for cybersecurity engineering and operations, governance, risk and compliance. We define and advance the company's security strategy.

As a part of the Security Team, the Continuous Security Assurance (CSA) Engineering team owns and develops applications and tools for vulnerability management, penetration testing, and Red Teaming.

We are looking for an expert engineer who'll help us to integrate vulnerability sensors, process vulnerability data and improve our security operations through automation.

In your role, you will…

• Deploy, operate and optimise data scanning/data discovery solutions (BigID) in Kubernetes environments

• Design and build CI/CD pipelines for security solutions

• Develop and maintain API automations to streamline security processes

• Integrate data security solutions with the broader IT landscape

• Improve metrics and monitoring to ensure the reliability of our security infrastructure

• Utilise existing documentation, source code and logs to understand complex interactions between systems

• Provide security guidance on new products and technologies

• Communicate and collaborate effectively with stakeholders

Do you have experience in Terraform?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, You're a passionate security professional who has worked with CI/CD deployment practices and Kubernetes environments. You thrive in collaborative environments and can translate complex technical concepts into practical security solutions. Your technical expertise is complemented by good communication skills and a drive to continuously improve security infrastructure and application landscape.

We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent

• 3+ years of relevant work experience

• Expertise with several of the following areas:

• Kubernetes environments

• Cloud deployment with infrastructure-as-code (Azure preferred)

• CI/CD pipeline design and implementation

• Significant knowledge of major cybersecurity concepts, technologies and standard methods, with a willingness to dive into new areas

• Knowledge of a major public cloud ecosystem (Microsoft Azure preferred)

• Knowledge on microarchitecture design in Azure and other cloud providers, and Azure security tooling

• Familiarity with the implications of security standards in regulated environments

• Experience in automation, coding and/or scripting, using one or more of the following languages: Bash, Golang, Python, Perl, Terraform or similar

• Can-do attitude with a proactive approach toward challenges, producing tangible results

• Excellent communication skills - fluency in English, both spoken and written

These are additional nice to haves:

• API development and automation experience

• Network security, application security and identity management

• Knowledge in data security and data discovery solutions (BigID or similar) is

• Experience with agile development and DevOps

• Experience building integrations to existing systems

For Spain the base salary range for this position is bet ween EUR 42,000 and EUR 70,000 (for a full-time role). The specific salary offered considers:

• the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role,
• the applicant's own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience.

In the situation where you do not meet all the requirements or you significantly exceed these, the offered salary may be below or above the advertised range.

In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for additional rewards and benefits including an attractive performance-based bonus.

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Swiss Re is one of the world's leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.