Security Operations Engineer II

The role

This role provides operational security for Mollie by resolving security incidents and running security operations activities. You will perform threat hunting, analysis of threat intelligence, and automation.

What you will do

• Respond to security incidents and collaborate with internal and external parties.
• Investigate and resolve security incidents.
• Develop and enhance security playbooks and runbooks.
• Collaborate with the Security Engineering team to improve security posture and detection.
• Proactively hunt for threats.
• Define monitoring scenarios and develop prototype rules.
• Participate in the incident response rotation and on-call procedures.
• Identify potential threats and deliver strategic reports.
• Create reports, dashboards, and security metrics.
• Automate repetitive security tasks.

Required qualifications

• Experience in a fast-growing product company with a strong ownership mindset.
• Experience working within a Security Operations (SecOps) team.
• Experience with Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting, Endpoint Detection and Response tools (e.g., Crowdstrike, Sysdig).
• Strong understanding of security concepts including cyberattacks, TTPs, threat vectors, controls, risk management, and incident response.
• Familiarity with cloud-based platforms (e.g., GCP).
• Experience with Linux, macOS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and GitLab.
• Experience with Security Incident and Event Management and Security Orchestration and Automated Response.
• Experience working in a DevOps environment and methodologies.
• Experience working with regulatory compliance frameworks and information security management standards like NIST, PCI DSS, GDPR, and DORA.
• Experience with a 3 lines of defense model, dealing with auditors, and managing controls.
• Experience automating workflows.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize workload, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Nice to have

• Python scripting preferred

Benefits

• Regular feedback and performance reviews
• Fair and transparent salary reviews

About the company

Mollie is a fintech company that makes payments and money management effortless for businesses in Europe. It is one of Europe's fastest-growing fintechs with over 900 employees across more than 12 locations.