CybersecurityVery High

Security Engineer

Design and implement security systems to protect organizations from cyber threats.

Salário
60K - 110K EUR
Demanda
Very High
Competências-chave
5
Atualizado
Feb 2026

Security Engineer

Cybersecurity is experiencing a massive global talent shortage, with millions of unfilled positions worldwide. Security Engineers who can protect organizations from increasingly sophisticated threats are commanding premium salaries. The field spans from application security to cloud security, with specializations in penetration testing, incident response, and security architecture. As regulations tighten and breaches become costlier, companies are investing heavily in security talent.

Competências

Network Security
SIEM
Penetration Testing
Cloud Security
Incident Response

Otimização LinkedIn

  1. 1

    Share insights on emerging threats and vulnerabilities

  2. 2

    Post about security best practices without revealing sensitive details

  3. 3

    Highlight relevant certifications (CISSP, CEH, OSCP)

  4. 4

    Connect with CISOs and Security Directors

  5. 5

    Contribute to open-source security tools

CV e Currículo

  1. 1

    Quantify: "Reduced security incidents by 60% implementing zero-trust architecture"

  2. 2

    List certifications prominently

  3. 3

    Detail compliance frameworks you've worked with (SOC2, ISO 27001)

  4. 4

    Show experience with security tooling and automation

  5. 5

    Include incident response experience with outcomes

Estratégia de Outreach

  1. 1

    Research the company's security posture and compliance needs

  2. 2

    Mention relevant certifications they value

  3. 3

    Share insights on threats specific to their industry

  4. 4

    Connect with security team members

  5. 5

    Demonstrate responsible disclosure mindset

Preparação para Entrevistas

  1. 1

    Prepare incident response scenarios

  2. 2

    Review common attack vectors and mitigation strategies

  3. 3

    Show understanding of compliance requirements

  4. 4

    Demonstrate both offensive and defensive security knowledge

Um dia como Security Engineer

Review security alerts and SIEM dashboards, conduct vulnerability assessments, implement security controls, participate in architecture reviews, handle incident response, update security documentation and runbooks.

Trajetória Profissional

Junior Security Analyst
Security Engineer
Senior Security Engineer
Security Architect
CISO
VP of Security

Erros comuns

  • Not getting relevant certifications

  • Only focusing on offensive security without defensive skills

  • Not showing business impact of security work

  • Ignoring cloud security experience

  • Not demonstrating compliance knowledge

Ferramentas essenciais

SplunkCrowdStrikeBurp SuiteWiresharkNessusAWS Security HubTerraform

Perguntas frequentes

Salário médio de um/a Security Engineer?

O salário médio de um/a Security Engineer na Europa varia entre 60K - 110K EUR. Isso varia de acordo com experiência, localização e tipo de empresa.

Competências-chave para um/a Security Engineer?

Principais competências técnicas: Network Security, SIEM, Penetration Testing, Cloud Security, Incident Response. Soft skills como comunicação e trabalho em equipe são igualmente importantes.

Trajetória profissional de um/a Security Engineer?

Caminho típico: Junior Security Analyst > Security Engineer > Senior Security Engineer > Security Architect > CISO > VP of Security.

Security Engineer

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