# Security Control Engineer

**Company**: Thought Machine
**Location**: Lisbon
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: €50K - €75K
**Category**: Security
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Thought Machine is seeking a Security Control Engineer to evaluate threats and risks, design and implement technical and operational solutions, and ensure compliance with contractual requirements and industry good practices.

The successful candidate will have a strong technical background, experience in cloud-based infrastructure, and excellent communication skills.

**Responsibilities:**

- Participate in the design and implementation of security controls and capabilities

- Develop and implement continuous audit and assurance processes

- Respond to client queries and develop materials to communicate security approaches

- Ensure the company's approach to security and business continuity is up-to-date

**Requirements:**

- Experience in cloud-based infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP)

- Experience working with software engineering teams

- Control automation via code (e.g., Python, Go)

- Strong technical background in distributed systems, cloud security, and related technologies

- Knowledge of threat modelling and excellent communication skills

**Benefits:**

- Highly competitive salary (€50K - €75K)

- Voluntary Pension Plan (match up to 5%)

- Private Healthcare Insurance

- Comprehensive Life Insurance

- 25 days holiday plus public holidays

- Two charity days a year

- Daily Meal Allowance

- Access to outstanding learning materials and courses

- Sports and hobby clubs, subsidised by Thought Machine

## Skills

### Required
- cloud-based infrastructure
- control automation via code
- distributed systems
- cloud security
- threat modelling
- excellent communication skills

### Nice to have
- experience in a fast-paced tech environment or fintech sector
- knowledge of container security, Kubernetes, Kafka
- experience with obtaining and maintaining a security certification
- proficiency in leading security risk assessments

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