Security Engineer

Onfido is the new identity standard for the internet. We empower people around the globe to reach services they love and need simply, speedily and safely – whether they’re renting a car or opening a bank account or completing a high-value transaction where identity is key. We built a full-service suite of AI-powered identity verification solutions with fairness and inclusiveness at their core, and were awarded ‘Outstanding Leader in Accessibility’ and ‘Best Innovation in Algorithmic Bias Mitigation’ awards at CogX. 
Onfido is an established pre-IPO technology company with a prominent position in the global marketplace that has been repeatedly recognized for excellence in performance and innovation. In 2021 we were awarded ‘Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Hot Company’ by CyberDefense Global Infosec Awards, ‘Fraud Prevention Innovation of the Year’ at the CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards, and named to the CB Insights Fintech 250 for the fourth year running. We've received over $200 million in funding from investors including TPG Growth, Microsoft, and Salesforce to achieve our vision. We partner with thousands of businesses to help millions access services every week – from billion dollar institutions to hypergrowth unicorns. We support identities from 195 countries, and 2,500+ document types. Our recent growth is fuelled by continued increasing demand in the United States – where we’ve grown in year-over-year sales by 264% – as more enterprise organisations accelerate their digital transformation plans with Onfido. 
Our goal is to work together to promote and celebrate an inclusive and diverse community. Collectively, all Onfidoers are committed to creating an environment where everyone can be themselves, and where differences are celebrated. We encourage people from all backgrounds and cultures to come together to solve some of the world's most interesting problems.
The Opportunity
Onfido is looking for a full-time Information Security Specialist starting in our local French, German, Portuguese or United Kingdom offices but having international outreach. 
As a Cyber Security Team, we have the duty to protect our customers' data and intellectual property by implementing and utilising cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies, engaging in a wide range of technical security assessments and providing expert guidance on all information security matters. This requires a unique type of a security-empowered brain, problem-solving skills and technical know-how. 
The most important aspect of the job is to dive deep in technical problems, provide expert guidance, develop security software solutions, find software and logic vulnerabilities in code and services, and engage with development and business teams to teach best-security practices, etc.
Requirements:

You like to do:

• Penetration testing / red teaming and security assessments
• Building security software solutions
• Dive deep into cloud security
• Logic and solving puzzles
• Evangelizing security
• Identity and fraud detecting and prevention

If you are passionate about information security, if you love learning, applying and mitigating new attack techniques, and having solid security logic, this is the right job.

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Where you will be:
At Onfido, we have a distributed workforce.
For this role, you can work in any EU country where we have a legal entity (France, Germany, Netherlands and Portugal). We have a hybrid model, and you can choose to work fully remote, or come to our offices! We let all of our employees choose what’s best for them.
Onfido Culture:
Onfidoer’s share a set of core values and want to hear from you if you believe in:> Succeeding together; you work collaboratively and put the team first> Taking pride; you care about quality, producing great work and customer / user outcomes> Creating customer buzz; you demonstrate a strong user / customer focus> Learning things & sharing them; you have a natural curiosity and default to sharing knowledge with others> Finding a better way; you’re adept at finding solutions, experimentation and innovating to make things better
Onfido Balance:
Personal hyper-growth requires a fast-moving environment, a clear career development plan and—crucially—looking after ourselves.
Onfido Balance is the toolkit we’ve developed to succinctly communicate our benefits offering:> Our Body benefits prioritise health, wellbeing, exercise and recovery. > Our Head benefits are focussed heavily on learning whatever your learning style, mental wellness and flexible working.> Our Heart benefits are framed around sharing our success with our peers, our local communities and our future selves in the form of equity, corporate social responsibility and better togetherness.
Check out Life at Onfido via our LinkedIn Careers Page!
Onfido is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We're always on the lookout for talented, passionate people and encourage applications from all backgrounds regardless of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, parental status, race or religion. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.