Security Engineer (m/f/d)

Location
Colombo, Western Province, lk
Posted
Sep 14, 2026
Last seen
Oct 16, 2026

About the role

- Threat Monitoring & Incident Response - Continuously monitor systems for security breaches, suspicious activities, and vulnerabilities, and respond swiftly to incidents to minimize impact. - Policy Enforcement & Access Control - Implement and maintain cybersecurity policies, ensure proper user access rights, and enforce secure authentication practices to protect sensitive data. - Risk Assessment & Mitigation - Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments to identify weaknesses and recommend actionable improvements. - Security Solution Management - Deploy, configure, and maintain protective technologies such as firewalls, antivirus software, intrusion detection systems, and encryption tools. - Awareness & Compliance Training - Promote cyber awareness through user education and ensure that operations adhere to industry regulations and internal security standards.

- Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline from a recognized university. - 4-5 years of experience in IT Security or 3-4 years with relevant professional certifications. - Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat detection tools, and network security. - Proficiency in leading security tools - including Palo Alto Networks, XDR, Sophos, Microsoft Defender, and Microsoft Sentinel is a mandatory requirement. - Experience with SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management tools is required. - Knowledge of regulatory standards and frameworks like ISO 27001, NIST, or GDPR. - Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure.

- Flat hierarchies, direct communication, and a backbone of integrity, courage, responsibility. - A fast-moving environment where momentum is not lost in approval loops. - Collaborate with colleagues and customers across countries, industries, and perspectives. - A workplace shaped by technology, curiosity, and continuous improvement. - Challenges with scale, depth, and enough complexity to keep you learning. - An attractive remuneration package. - Company health benefits from day one.