Security Engineer / Penetration Tester / Ethical Hacker

V-38586

£40,000 - £50,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Barcelona,

Cyber Security

Posted 1 hour ago

Expires In 27 Days

Job Description

Security Engineer

Fynity is proud to be partnering with one of Europe’s fastest-growing SaaS scale-ups as they continue to strengthen their internal security capabilities.

They’re looking for a talented and proactive Offensive Security Engineer to join a tight-knit Security team of five, working at the heart of the business to proactively uncover vulnerabilities, strengthen defences, and shape the company’s security strategy.

What you’ll do
  • Perform proactive penetration testing across apps and systems.
  • Reproduce and validate bug bounty submissions and external vulnerability reports.
  • Partner with engineers to remediate vulnerabilities and enhance secure coding practices.
  • Contribute to the development of security tools, automations, and infrastructure.
  • Stay ahead of evolving attack techniques and emerging threats.

What you’ll bring
  • Strong experience of Penetration Testing - strong web app testing is a must.
  • Solid knowledge of web, network, OS, and database fundamentals.
  • Understanding of CVSS, security testing methodologies, and tooling.
  • Strong scripting/programming (Python, Bash, etc.).
  • Curious mindset and a love for ethical hacking.
  • Certifications such as BSCP or eWPTX are highly valued (but not essential).
  • Experience with Ruby / Ruby on Rails is a bonus
  • Fluent English language required.

Why join
  • Fast-moving, rapidly growing, SaaS environment.
  • True impact - your work directly protects millions of users.
  • Excellent salary of €40,000-€50,000 + 7% performance bonus (paid quarterly) + ESOP Plan
  • Great benefits including Health insurance, Gym, Language Classes, Retail and Food Discounts and other flexible benefits

Location: Barcelona.  Hybrid - 80% office / 20% remote.  Please note you must be eligible to work in Spain.
 

If you are an Offensive Security Engineer and thrive on challenge, collaboration, and autonomy, this is a fantastic opportunity to do meaningful security work in a high-growth environment.

If you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch.