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Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Your journey matters – start it with us
At Avenga, we believe that human creativity empowers technology that matters. Operating globally, our 6000+ specialists provide a full spectrum of services, including business and tech advisory, enterprise solutions, CX, UX and UI design, managed services, product development, and software development.
This is the job
We are looking for a Cloud Security Engineer to join our team and help strengthen the security posture of modern cloud-native environments. In this role, you will focus on securing Kubernetes workloads, implementing runtime threat detection with Falco, integrating security monitoring with SIEM platforms, and collaborating closely with Platform and DevOps teams to embed security best practices into deployment pipelines.
This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional with hands-on Kubernetes experience who enjoys building proactive security controls and improving operational security processes.
Responsibilities
- Assess and improve the security posture of Kubernetes environments by identifying risks and implementing security best practices.
- Design, deploy, configure, and maintain Falco for Kubernetes runtime threat detection.
- Customize Falco rules and integrate alerts with SIEM, logging, monitoring, and incident response platforms.
- Review and secure Helm charts, deployment templates, and Kubernetes configurations.
- Support the investigation and triage of Kubernetes runtime security alerts and security incidents.
- Create and maintain security documentation, playbooks, and operational runbooks.
- Collaborate with Platform, DevOps, and Security teams to embed security controls into Kubernetes deployment workflows.
- Continuously improve Kubernetes runtime security monitoring, detection capabilities, and operational processes.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience securing Kubernetes deployments and containerized workloads.
- Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems and system administration.
- Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Rapid7, ELK, QRadar, or similar.
- Experience working with Kubernetes security best practices, including RBAC, Pod Security Standards, and workload protection.
- Practical experience with command-line tools and scripting.
- Proficiency in scripting with Python, Bash, PowerShell, or AWS Lambda.
- Experience investigating, triaging, and responding to security incidents.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to correlate security events across multiple systems.
- Experience working with Helm charts, values files, and Kubernetes deployment templates.
- Good communication skills and Upper-Intermediate English or higher.
Nice to Have
- Hands-on experience deploying and managing Falco in Kubernetes environments.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD security.
- Experience with container image scanning and vulnerability management.
- Security certifications such as CKS, Security+, CISSP, or similar.
- Familiarity with compliance and security frameworks (CIS Benchmarks, NIST, MITRE ATT&CK).
We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Collaborative and inclusive company culture
About the Company
At Avenga, we believe that human creativity empowers technology that matters. Operating globally, our 6000+ specialists provide a full spectrum of services, including business and tech advisory, enterprise solutions, CX, UX and UI design, managed services, product development, and software development.
Application Process
- APPLICATION: Send us your application, we are ready to hear your story and explore how we can grow together.
- REVIEW: Our team carefully reviews every application with curiosity and care.
- TALENT ACQUISITION INTERVIEW: You will meet our Talent team to talk about your goals and learn more about who we are, what we offer, and how we support our people.
- TECHNICAL INTERVIEW: Our tech interview is all about diving deeper into your expertise and understanding your strengths, how you solve problems, and how you think – no trick questions, just a meaningful conversation.
- CUSTOMER INTERVIEW: For some roles, especially when our clients are closely involved, you might also have a conversation with them – it’s a chance for everyone to align and get to know each other better.
- JOB OFFER: If we both feel it’s the right match, we will send you an offer to join us. And even if it’s not the time just yet, you’ll always hear back from us.
- WELCOME!: Your new team is excited to meet you, support you, and build something great together. Let’s make your first day the start of a journey that shapes a career that matters.
Locations
- City: Lviv
- Country: Ukraine
Technology
- Category: Cyber Security
Employment Type
- Type: FULL_TIME
Experience Level
- Level: Senior-level
Languages
- Language: English (Upper-Intermediate)
Work Location Type
- Type: On-site