Security Associate

Hej, Truecaller is calling you from Stockholm, Sweden! Ready to pick up?
Truecaller transformed how we communicate when we launched in 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden.
Our mission is to build trust everywhere by making tomorrow’s communication smarter, safer and more efficient. We focus on bringing smart services with big social impacts, like protecting people from fraud, harassment, and scam calls or messages. We identify new numbers from anywhere in the world and build a space for trustworthy conversations, for those that matter. Truecaller is loved by over 350 million people around the world and is growing very rapidly across regions.
Who we are:
The world’s #1 caller ID and spam-blocking service for Android and iOS.
A team of 400 people from ~35 different nationalities, spread across our headquarters in Stockholm and offices in Bangalore, Mumbai, Gurgaon, Tel Aviv and Nairobi.
Listed On Nasdaq OMX Stockholm, Large Cap.

In the Security Associate role, you’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, diving deep into cloud environments, particularly GCP, to ensure our user data remains protected. As a growing organization, we’re looking for someone who is eager to learn, proactive, and passionate about the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity
You will be a part of one of the fastest-growing apps in communications, a company full of passionate, brave, bold, and fun people.
What do we expect from you:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
Prior experience with cloud environments, preferably GCP.
Solid understanding of cloud architecture and security issues related to cloud computing.
Ability to analyze and address security vulnerabilities.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

What will you work on:
Conduct security assessments, reviews, and penetration tests on our environments to identify vulnerabilities and risks.
Collaborate with our engineering and product teams to implement security best practices.
Assist in the development and enhancement of security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Respond promptly to security incidents and work with the team on mitigations and post-incident analysis.
Stay updated with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and ensure our infrastructure remains robust against potential threats.

It would be great if you also have
Certifications: Any industry-recognized certifications such as the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or Google Cloud Certified - Professional Security Engineer would be a plus.
Scripting Knowledge: Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go, aiding in automating tasks and security checks.
Open Source Tools: Experience with open-source security tools, like OWASP ZAP, Metasploit, or Wireshark, demonstrates hands-on expertise.
DevSecOps Experience: Familiarity with integrating security into CI/CD pipelines, understanding tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
Threat Modeling: Experience in threat modeling and design reviews to assess security implications and requirements.
Collaboration Skills: Demonstrated ability to work effectively with development and product teams, fostering a collaborative security culture.
Knowledge of Regulations: Awareness of global data protection regulations like GDPR, CCPA, and others relevant to Truecaller’s business.

Life at Truecaller - Behind the code: https://www.instagram.com/lifeattruecaller/
Sounds like your dream job?
We will fill the position as soon as we find the right candidate, so please send your application as soon as possible. As part of the recruitment process, we will conduct a background check.
This position is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
We only accept applications in English.
What we offer:
A smart, talented and agile team: An international team where ~35 nationalities are working together in several locations and time zones with a learning, sharing and fun environment.
A great compensation package: Competitive salary, 30 days of paid vacation, flexible working hours, private health insurance, top-up parental leave, pension contribution, Udemy membership to keep learning and improving, and free gym membership (SATS).
Great tech tools: Pick the computer and phone that you fancy the most within our budget ranges.
Do it your way: We work in-office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays with flexibility on the other days. You can enjoy 2 weeks working remotely from anywhere you want per year.
Office life: Enjoy your days with a daily free breakfast, wide range of yummy snacks and beverages, or have fun with your colleagues at the playroom! As well, exciting company parties and team activities such as Lab days, Running team, Geek lunch!

Come as you are:
Truecaller is diverse, equal and inclusive. We need a wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs and experiences in order to keep building our great products. No matter where you are based, which language you speak, your accent, race, religion, color, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, etc. All those things make you who you are, and that’s why we would love to meet you