Nexthink

Senior Security Engineer

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3 days ago
Madrid, SpainSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and support passwordless authentication, Zero Trust principles, secure provisioning, lifecycle management, and least-privilege access across business systems.
  • Partner with HR and IT on onboarding, offboarding, access revocation, auditability, and endpoint compliance workflows.
  • Define endpoint security baselines and manage MDM/UEM, EDR/XDR, hardening, patching, vulnerability management, and compliance for Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile devices.
  • Secure the corporate Azure environment, including subscriptions, networking, and resources separate from the production product environment.
  • Assess and secure third-party SaaS integrations, browser extensions, productivity tools, vendors, CASB policies, and DLP controls.
  • Lead corporate security incident response for phishing, malware, and lost-device events; perform threat hunting and develop response playbooks and forensic collection procedures.
  • Develop Python and PowerShell automation and SOAR workflows for security tasks, evidence collection, remediation, and response actions.
  • Support Infrastructure-as-Code, security control implementation, audits, compliance evidence collection, and security awareness training.
  • Serve as the primary security liaison to IT and business teams and promote security best practices across non-security functions.

Requirements

  • 5-8 years of hands-on experience in Corporate Security, IT Security Engineering, or a SOC role in a cloud-first environment.
  • Experience hardening macOS and Windows operating systems and managing endpoint security through MDM/UEM tools.
  • Proven experience with vulnerability management, system and infrastructure patching, EDR tools, and SIEM log analysis.
  • Proficiency in Python and Terraform for API and security workflow automation.
  • Fluent English communication skills and the ability to explain complex risks to non-technical stakeholders and influence non-security teams.
  • Experience with security awareness training platforms and phishing simulation tools.
  • Preferred experience with Okta and Microsoft Entra ID, including authentication policies, Conditional Access, SSO, SCIM, OIDC, and SAML.
  • Preferred experience implementing FIDO2/WebAuthn passwordless authentication and proficiency in PowerShell.
  • Familiarity with ISO 27001, ISO 27701, SOC 2, and FedRAMP compliance standards.
  • Experience securing Azure or AWS cloud infrastructure for internal or corporate workloads.

Benefits

  • Permanent contract with a competitive compensation package.
  • Hybrid work model balancing office and remote work, with a structured onboarding approach for new hires in the Madrid hub.
  • Private Sanitas health insurance and daily meal vouchers of €11 covered by the company.
  • Flexible hours, unlimited paid time off in addition to 23 holiday days, and three company-paid volunteer days.
  • Up to €25 per month toward a gym subscription.
  • Flexible compensation plan for childcare and public transportation.
  • Reimbursement of up to 50% of English and Spanish class costs.
  • Fresh fruit, cookies, soft drinks, and protein shakes at the office.
  • Regular company and team events, including team-building activities, Christmas parties, Pizza Talks, and office meetups.
  • Bonuses for successful employee referrals after three months of continuous employment.
  • Relocation package for employees moving from another country.

Tech Stack

AWSAzureLinuxmacOSPowerShellPythonTerraformWindows

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About Nexthink

1,001-5,000 employees

Nexthink builds a digital employee experience (DEX) management platform used by enterprise IT teams to monitor endpoints, analyze performance, capture sentiment, and remediate issues at scale. It sells cloud-based software and services on a subscription model to improve reliability and support across the digital workplace. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Prilly, Switzerland, the company is privately held and backed by Vista Equity Partners.

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