Endpoint Security Engineer – Kickstart Your Cybersecurity Career!

Endpoint Security Engineer – Kickstart Your Cybersecurity Career!

We’re the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value – across borders, through cities and overseas. No other organisation can address the scale, precision, pace and trust that this demands, and we’re proud to support the global economy.

Are you looking for an entry-level position in cybersecurity? Are you eager to join a team that thrives on tackling complex challenges and staying at the forefront of the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape?

We are looking for an enthusiastic person who can be described as proactive, technical, communicative, eager to learn, and excited to join an international and diverse team. Are you passionate about IT and information security? If so, we've got just the right opportunity for you!

What you will be doing

As a (Junior) Endpoint Security Engineer, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our enterprise and production environments. You'll dive into various security endpoint capabilities, including Anti-Malware, Data Loss Prevention, Multi-Factor Authentication, Endpoint Detection & Response, File Integrity Monitoring, Vulnerability Scanning, and Public Key Infrastructure.

Your tasks will include:

1. Implementing, maintaining, tuning, and troubleshooting security endpoint solutions to ensure robust protection against cyber threats
2. Collaborating on technology refresh projects to enhance the overall security posture
3. Championing automation efforts to streamline security processes and drive efficiency
4. Staying at the forefront of emerging cybersecurity trends and sharing your knowledge with the team
5. Serving as a key liaison for vendor-related matters, contributing to issue troubleshooting, licensing, and evaluating new features
6. Supporting security investigations to promptly mitigate potential risks
7. Participating occasionally in audits and risk assessments to ensure compliance with industry standards

What we are looking for in a successful candidate

To excel in this role, you'll need to possess a strong passion for IT and information security, coupled with a proactive and eager-to-learn mindset. We value the following qualities in our ideal candidate:

1. 2 to 5 years of relevant work experience
2. Strong administrator experience with Windows & Linux
3. A solid understanding of webservers and databases
4. Experience with Python, (shell) scripting, and Ansible
5. A self-motivated and reliable approach, with a genuine enthusiasm for solving cybersecurity challenges
6. An inherent sense of ownership and responsibility
7. The ability to work closely within a team and the independence to take on tasks autonomously
8. A mentality of continuous improvement, always seeking ways to improve skills and knowledge
9. University Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
10. Eligible to work in the EU or United States

Preferred qualifications

1. Outstanding problem-solving and analytical skills
2. Industry-recognized security certifications
3. Experience in a global, cross-functional team environment
4. Proven ability to successfully implement security solutions in a fast-paced setting
5. Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal and external collaborators

What we offer you

1. Comprehensive training and hands-on exposure to cutting-edge security technologies, including industry-recognized certifications to empower your professional growth
2. The opportunity to work alongside seasoned experts, gaining insights and mentorship that will accelerate your learning journey
3. A dynamic, diverse, global, and inclusive work environment that thrives on collaboration, where your ideas and input are highly valued

This position is open within the Endpoint Security Engineering, which is a global group of professionals who thrive on tackling complex challenges and staying at the forefront of the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.

The culture at Swift is built on mutual respect, open communication, and a genuine desire to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced cybersecurity professional or just starting your journey, you'll find a supportive and welcoming atmosphere where your contributions are recognized and celebrated.

Beyond the work itself, we believe in striking a balance between professional accomplishments and personal well-being.