Cloud Security Engineer

This role can be based out of Spain or remote globally.

Who are WebBeds?

WebBeds is the fastest growing and most significant accommodation supplier to the travel industry. We are a global company offering ground services (hotels, transfers, tours, activities) to travel professionals. Our products help our partners and customers to create amazing Travel experiences.

Our Products range from a Retail Online platform, Integration Connectivity hub and distribution APIs to name but a few and our systems are 100% cloud hosted processing up to 5.0bn search requests daily. We deliver amazing outcomes using leading edge technology through innovative and creative thinking.

WebBeds is a subsidiary of Web Travel Group (ASX: WEB) - an ASX 200 listed company operating a global digital travel business.

What makes us stand out?

1. We are a wholesale global travel organization
2. We have 1500+ people speaking 50+ languages in 120+ cities across 50+ countries
3. We partner with over 430,000 properties in more than 15,000 destinations
4. We work with more than 44,000 travel companies in 139 source markets
5. We have an amazing Technology team focused on delivering valuable outcomes using innovative tech and creative & lateral thinking

In this role you will:

As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will be the guardian of our cloud infrastructure and applications. Your responsibility is to design, implement, and maintain robust security measures that protect our organization from cyber threats and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our data. You will work at the forefront of cloud security, staying ahead of emerging threats and implementing innovative solutions to safeguard our digital assets. By collaborating with various teams and championing security best practices, you will play a pivotal role in building a resilient and secure cloud environment that supports our business goals.

Key responsibilities

1. Develop and manage security architectures for cloud environments, ensuring they are robust and fit for purpose.
2. Perform regular security assessments, including vulnerability scans, to identify and remediate risks within our cloud infrastructure.
3. Create and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures tailored to our cloud environments.
4. Deploy security controls and tools to monitor and protect cloud infrastructure and applications from threats.
5. Respond to security incidents and actively participate in incident response activities, ensuring rapid containment and resolution.
6. Work closely with development, operations, and other teams to ensure that security is integrated into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
7. Keep up-to-date on the latest cloud security threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices, and implement necessary changes to stay ahead.
8. Participate in and support security awareness training and education initiatives across the organization.

The skills we would love to see in your suitcase!

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
2. Proven experience as a Cloud Security Engineer or similar role, with hands-on experience securing cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
3. Expertise in cloud security architectures and tools.
4. Experience with security frameworks and compliance requirements (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA).
5. Proficiency in cloud-native security solutions such as IAM, encryption, WAF, and SIEM.
6. Knowledge of integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
7. Strong communication skills, capable of articulating complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
8. Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing security challenges.
9. Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple priorities.

Why choose us as your next destination?

We are super proud of our dedicated team of friendly, energetic & passionate professionals. Our people are key to the success of our business & everybody at WebBeds has their own unique role to play as we continue to drive the company forward.

Over 50 different languages are spoken by our workforce, but whether working from offices in Dubai or London or out in the field in Johannesburg or Buenos Aires, we all share the common goal to take pride in what we do & to deliver our partners with unbeatable service & support.

1. International highly skilled group of experts from all around the globe
2. Dynamic environment with the chance to grow, influence & impact change
3. Disruptive, fast-growing market leader within travel & endless possibilities
4. Culture built on collaboration empowerment and innovation

Find out more about the WebBeds business at www.webbeds.com - #LI-Hybrid