Cyber Security Engineer
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Location: Remote / Dubai Office
Type: Full-time
Company: SnipeEX
Job Description:
SnipeEX is looking for a skilled and proactive Cyber Security Engineer to help protect our infrastructure, applications, and customer data. In this role, you’ll be responsible for monitoring, testing, and strengthening the security of our systems across all layers.
You’ll work closely with dev, ops, and compliance teams to ensure we stay ahead of vulnerabilities, threats, and industry regulations — especially within the crypto/financial space.
Responsibilities:
Perform regular security audits, assessments, and penetration tests
Monitor systems for security breaches and respond to incidents
Implement and manage firewalls, access control, and intrusion detection
Ensure secure development practices across the engineering team
Collaborate on security policies, user access, and infrastructure hardening
Review third-party services and smart contract integrations for risk
Support KYC/AML compliance efforts from a security perspective
3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, InfoSec, or DevSecOps
Strong knowledge of network, application, and cloud security principles
Familiarity with monitoring, SIEM tools, and vulnerability scanning
Good understanding of secure authentication and encryption protocols
Experience working with incident response and disaster recovery plans
Ability to think like an attacker and defend accordingly
Strong communication and documentation skills
Bonus if you have:
Experience in the crypto or fintech sector
Knowledge of blockchain security practices
Familiarity with DDoS mitigation and WAF tuning
Security certifications (CEH, OSCP, CISSP, etc.)
Why Join SnipeEX?
Work at the frontier of finance and security
Influence the security roadmap of a live crypto platform
Flexible work culture (remote or Dubai-based)
Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses