Security Engineer

I. Overview

We are looking for a passionate Security Engineer to join our team in Prishtina, Kosova. The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic developer eager to learn and grow his/her skills in the field. PECB is a company which is growing rapidly with huge growth potential for skills and projects. 

We are a dynamic, multicultural and innovative team that understands each day as a challenge and a new opportunity to grow together with the company. If you are a professional interested in developing your career and you’re looking for an interesting experience this is the right opportunity for you. At PECB, we are shaping the future of training and certification because we believe there is an easier, simpler and better way to train people around the world. Our goal is excellence, simplicity and providing our clients world class training courses.

II. Job Purpose

Assist us in closing security findings and writing test code for developed software. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing security findings and working with our development team to implement solutions and remediations to address any security issues found. Additionally, the candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining test code to ensure the security and stability of our software. The ideal candidate will have experience in software development, security testing, and test automation, as well as a strong understanding of security principles and practices.

III. Responsibilities

• Review security findings from internal and external security testing sources.
• Work with the development team to prioritize and address security findings.
• Develop and implement solutions to close security gaps identified in security testing results.
• Write and maintain test code to ensure the security and stability of our software.
• Work with the development team to ensure that all code changes related to security findings are thoroughly tested before deployment.
• Monitor and track the progress of remediation efforts.
• Provide guidance to development team on secure coding practices

IV. Skills & Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in software development and security testing.
• Experience with common web application vulnerabilities (e.g. OWASP Top Ten) and security testing tools (e.g. Burp Suite, ZAP).
• (Preferred) Experience with test automation tools and frameworks (e.g. Selenium, JUnit, TestNG).
• (Preferred) Experience with secure coding practices (e.g. input validation, output encoding, parameterized queries).
• (Preferred) Knowledge of authentication and authorization protocols such as OAuth, SAML, and JWT.
• (Preferred) Familiarity with security standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and PCI DSS.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

V. What are some benefits of working at PECB?

At PECB, we are shaping the future of training and certification because we believe there is an easier, simpler, and better way to provide education around the world. As an international certification body present in more than 150 countries worldwide, we are proud to be one of the biggest organizations in the certification industry.

This is your opportunity to:

• Develop professionally 
• Gain project-based experience 
• Work with highly talented, diverse, and friendly co-workers 
• Work 4 days a week (Fridays are off!) 
• Earn a competitive salary, health insurance, and other benefits

V. Job Type: Full-time       |             Job location: Prishtinë, Republic of Kosova

We know that people differ in their personalities, attitudes, and values. Therefore, in order to determine whether you will fit in our organization and know “the way we do things at PECB” read the document attached at the following link: https://pecb.com/pdf/brochures/pecb-corporate-culture.pdf

To apply, please submit your application before March 30, 2023, at https://pecb.com/en/jobs.