So, what s the role all about
Within Actimize, we are seeking a proactive and skilled DevSecOps Engineer
to join the SOC team
and lead some of the security efforts for our cloud-native SaaS platform hosted on AWS. This role is ideal for someone passionate about cloud security, automation, and threat detection, with a strong foundation in networking and DevOps practices.
How will you make an impact
NICE Actimize is the largest and broadest provider of financial crime, risk and compliance solutions for regional and global financial institutions & has been consistently ranked as number one in the space
At NICE Actimize, we recognize that all employee s contributions are integral to our company s growth and success. To find and acquire the best and brightest talent around the globe, we offer a challenging work environment, competitive compensation, and benefits, and rewarding career opportunities. Come share, grow and learn with us you ll be challenged, you ll have fun and you ll be part of a fast growing, highly respected organization.
This new SaaS platform will enable our customers (some of the biggest financial institutes around the world) to create solutions on the platform to fight financial crime.
Key Responsibilities
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Security Architecture & Implementation
- Design and implement security controls across AWS infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR).
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Threat Detection & Response
- Proactively monitor, detect, and respond to security threats using modern alerting and SIEM tools.
- Develop and maintain automated threat intelligence and anomaly detection systems.
- Lead and coordinate incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, and remediation.
- Maintain and continuously improve incident response playbooks and runbooks.
- Conduct post-incident reviews and root cause analyses to strengthen security posture.
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Automation & Infrastructure as Code
- Build and maintain automated security checks and remediation workflows using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, and AWS Config.
- Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI.
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Networking & Cloud Security
- Manage and secure VPCs, subnets, security groups, and firewalls.
- Implement secure API gateways, load balancers, and IAM policies.
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Security Awareness & Collaboration
- Work closely with engineering teams to embed security best practices into development workflows.
- Conduct regular security reviews, audits, and penetration tests.
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in DevSecOps, Cloud Security, or related roles.
- Strong hands-on experience with
AWS services
(EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, etc.).
- Proficiency in
networking concepts
(TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, firewalls).
- Experience with
automation tools
(Terraform, Ansible, Python, Bash).
- Familiarity with
security monitoring tools
(e.g., Datadog, Splunk, AWS Security Hub).
- Knowledge of
DevOps practices
and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Security Specialty or other relevant certifications.
- Experience with container security (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of zero-trust architecture and secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC).
What s in it for you
Join an ever-growing, market disrupting, global company where the teams comprised of the best of the best work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment! As the market leader, every day at NiCE is a chance to learn and grow, and there are endless internal career opportunities across multiple roles, disciplines, domains, and locations. If you are passionate, innovative, and excited to constantly raise the bar, you may just be our next NiCEr!
Enjoy NiCE-FLEX!
At NiCE, we work according to the NiCE-FLEX hybrid model, which enables maximum flexibility: 2 days working from the office and 3 days of remote work, each week. Naturally, office days focus on face-to-face meetings, where teamwork and collaborative thinking generate innovation, new ideas, and a vibrant, interactive atmosphere.
