Cyber Security Lead

About the Company

Zeal Group is an award-winning FinTech organization offering a variety of products. Founded in 2017, we have grown to a team of 700+ employees across the globe. Headquartered in London, UK, our offices and presence are spread across Europe, Asia, North & South Africa, Middle East and South America, with our Technology hub located in Cyprus. We are a product and people focused company who are passionate about growth, innovative technology, and collaboration.

• Daily management of the security analysis team
• Internal security project management and follow-up
• Participation in security incident investigations
• Contribution to the management of cybersecurity tool development directions and security tool roadmaps, including researching technologies, conducting proof-of-concept tests, and performing testing
• Execution of continuous risk analysis and reduction of risks in cloud infrastructure
• Compilation and submission of reports on audit results, highlighting risks, security vulnerabilities, and non-compliance with internal policies and external regulations
• Hardening and security enhancements in cloud infrastructure (GCP and K8s)
• Research and development of new cybersecurity monitoring tools
• Assessment of security postures in cloud and on-premises deployments, with recommendations and implementation of countermeasures
• Internal documentation development (standards, manuals, specifications, etc.)
• Collaboration with application architects to resolve cybersecurity issues and provide possible solutions
• Implementation of automated cybersecurity measures (rolling keys, security audit log analysis, etc.)
• External vendor evaluation and comparison

• Bachelor degree or above, more than 3 years of experience in managing security teams
• Solid knowledge of cybersecurity
• Experience with GCP Cloud
• In-depth understanding of Kubernetes and Helm, as well as practical experience in using them
• Expertise in Terraform, GitLab CI, and Qualys
• Knowledge of modern techniques for exploiting application vulnerabilities
• Experience with Linux
• Skills: Rich knowledge of CI/CD
• Experience in security audits
• Familiarity with static and dynamic security scanning tools
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Team-oriented, energetic, and eager to progress in a fast-changing, demanding, and progressive environment
• Fluent in spoken English
• Passionate about solving challenging problems and fast iteration