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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Proven experience as Cybersecurity Engineer in embedded, IoT, or industrial systems
  • Minimum 5–10 years of experience in cybersecurity and/or embedded systems security
  • Strong understanding of embedded architectures and firmware
  • Knowledge of hardware components and interfaces: ARM cores, SPI, I2C, parallel interfaces, JTAG, SWD

Requirements:

  • Vulnerability analysis for embedded / IoT systems
  • Identification of hardware and firmware attack surfaces
  • Conduct security risk analysis aligned with ISO 27005
  • Perform Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment in industrial or IoT contexts

Job description

Based in Portugal, Wire IT is your specialized IT consulting partner with 18 years of experience driven by an experienced and senior team that helps clients make the right decisions in a fast-moving market.

Wire IT's ambition is to grow while keeping true to its nature: agile, people-centered, and fun. As we like to say: It's not only what we do, it's how we manage that truly make the difference..

If you're looking for more than just a job - if you're looking for a place where you can truly make a difference - you might be the next person to join WIRE IT.

Role: Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Location: 100% Remote, Portugal

Required Skills:

  • Proven experience as Cybersecurity Engineer in embedded, IoT, or industrial systems
  • Minimum 5–10 years of experience in cybersecurity and/or embedded systems security
  • Strong understanding of embedded architectures and firmware (generalist level expected)
  • Knowledge of hardware components and interfaces: ARM cores (or equivalent)
  • Communication buses (SPI, I2C, parallel interfaces)
  • Debug interfaces (JTAG, SWD)
  • Experience with: Vulnerability analysis for embedded / IoT systems
  • Identification of hardware and firmware attack surfaces
  • Strong knowledge of: Network fundamentals (Ethernet stack)
  • Protocols such as TCP/IP and UDP
  • Understanding of: Threats specific to constrained systems (physical access, hardware attacks, bus sniffing)
  • Experience with: Security risk analysis aligned with ISO 27005
  • TARA (Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment) in industrial or IoT contexts

We offer:

  • ­No-term full-time contract;
  • Health Insurance;
  • 22 days of paid vacation;
  • 4 extra days annually (Carnival, Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, Birthday);
  • Meal Allowance on card (Coverflex);
  • Referral Bonus;
  • Special discounts and flex options;
  • Training annual budget;
  • A great team-oriented culture;
  • Chance to become a part of a dynamically growing international company;
  • Challenging projects giving the unique opportunity to grow and learn.

Following the EU General Data Protection Regulation No. 2016/679, we inform you that by responding to this announcement, you consent to the use of your data by Wire IT, for as long as necessary. In case of doubt or request for elimination of your personal data, please send an email to info@wireit.pt

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