Junior Security Engineer

AI overview

Participate in a proactive security team, conducting penetration tests and vulnerability assessments to strengthen banking solutions and protect a diverse global infrastructure.

Generic Responsibilities

  • Deploys and configures various security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, encryption mechanisms, antivirus software, and access control systems, to protect the infrastructure and the network.
  • Analyzes new logs, correlation rules, maintains existing rules and different components of the SIEM alerting GUI (Dashboard, Alerting, etc.), to enable a dignosis of malicious codes (e.g. Sandbox or manually).
  • Handles tickets, qualifies the security incidents and determines the scope of compromising data or components.
  • Monitors the network and systems for any signs of security breaches or unauthorized access attempts, to maintain the security infrastructure in operational condition with a view to quality, productivity and security.
  • Ensures the proper functioning and planning of technical platforms and availability of technical resources.
  • Plans penetration tests on computer systems, networks, web-based and mobile applications and selects and creates the appropriate tools for testing.
  • Conducts vulnerability assessments and penetration testing by simulating attacks to identify weaknesses and vulnerabilities in systems and applications.
  • Gathers data from all stages, analyzes outcomes and makes recommendations to mitigate vulnerabilities and reports on the findings to SOC analysts.
  • Actively engages in and apply various development methodologies, to effectively collaborate, contribuiting for successful delivery as well as improving the development process.
  • Keeps up-to-date with the Industry and best practice trends, using insights to implement new processes and initiatives in the organization.

Specific Responsibilities

  • Investigates and analyzes security incidents in levels 1 and 2, collects technical data, identifies the root cause and severities, and takes corrective measures to mitigate the impact and prevent future incidents.
  • Participates in the installation of security infrastructures, configuration and validation of security infrastructure components.
    • Investigates and analyzes security incidents in levels 1 and 2, collects technical data, identifies the root cause and severities, and takes corrective measures to mitigate the impact and prevent future incidents.
    • Participates in the installation of security infrastructures, configuration and validation of security infrastructure components.

  • One or more of following programing languages and scripting languages (Python, JavaScript, C, C++, Assembler, Shell)
  • Knowledge of SIEM solutions
  • Experience with Splunk search syntax and Regex
  • Operating system : Unix, Linux, Windows, Android/IOS
  • System security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques, including how system processes are working
  • Network protocols TCP/IP, routing, IPsec and VPN
  • Good knowledge on Internet application protocols weaknesses and vulnerabilities: HTTP[S], SMTP, DNS, NTP, LDAP, SIP, SAMBA, SSH, etc
  • Internet architecture definition
  • Vulnerability analysis and assessment tools
  • Penetration testing methods and tools, especially Web exploits (injections SQL, XSS/CSRF, etc.)
  • Static and dynamic analysis tools (ollyDBG, windbg, immunity debugge, x64dbg, IDA)
  • Cyberattacks and counter-measures (network, system, application)
  • Application vulnerabilities (web browser, office application, web servers, database, etc.)
  • Firewalls - Palo Alto, Fortinet, Checkpoint
  • Proxy & Reverse Proxy - McAfee Web Gateway, R&S
  • Cisco ISE
    • One or more of following programing languages and scripting languages (Python, JavaScript, C, C++, Assembler, Shell)
    • Knowledge of SIEM solutions
    • Experience with Splunk search syntax and Regex
    • Operating system : Unix, Linux, Windows, Android/IOS
    • System security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques, including how system processes are working
    • Network protocols TCP/IP, routing, IPsec and VPN
    • Good knowledge on Internet application protocols weaknesses and vulnerabilities: HTTP[S], SMTP, DNS, NTP, LDAP, SIP, SAMBA, SSH, etc
    • Internet architecture definition
    • Vulnerability analysis and assessment tools
    • Penetration testing methods and tools, especially Web exploits (injections SQL, XSS/CSRF, etc.)
    • Static and dynamic analysis tools (ollyDBG, windbg, immunity debugge, x64dbg, IDA)
    • Cyberattacks and counter-measures (network, system, application)
    • Application vulnerabilities (web browser, office application, web servers, database, etc.)
    • Firewalls - Palo Alto, Fortinet, Checkpoint
    • Proxy & Reverse Proxy - McAfee Web Gateway, R&S
    • Cisco ISE

Our workplace reflects the vibrant spirit of our locations, with initiatives such as a Green Transportation Budget, electric bikes and a flexible Hybrid Work Policy. We promote wellbeing through the Honolulu Wellness Club, a Prayer Room, a Lactation Room, and themed Villages that inspire creativity and collaboration. Through our ESG and DEI strategies, we are commit to being inclusive, caring, and fair, ensuring every voice is heard and valued.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Wellbeing initiatives including wellness club and lactation room: We promote wellbeing through the Honolulu Wellness Club, a Prayer Room, a Lactation Room, and themed Villages that inspire creativity and collaboration.

Natixis in Portugal is fully integrated in the global organization of Natixis, a French multinational financial services firm specialized in Asset & Wealth Management, Corporate & Investment Banking, Insurance and Payments. A subsidiary of Groupe BPCE, Natixis counts nearly 16.000 employees across 38 countries.Based in Porto, Natixis Centre of Expertise mission is to transform traditional banking by developing innovative solutions for the bank’s business, operations and work culture worldwide, as a key driver of the company’s culture of agility and innovation. Teams of IT and Banking Support Activities work in an integrated, inclusive and transversal way, supporting all the business lines and country platforms.Natixis in Portugal is the best combination of a “start-up mindset” with a large, solid structure. Its unique culture gives true meaning to a “beyond banking” personality: to be a real entrepreneur, self-challenging, ever striving to excel and go that extra mile.

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