Cybersecurity & Compliance Specialist

Qalea; Barcelona; A distancia; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A fast-growing cybersecurity startup is seeking a Cybersecurity & Compliance Specialist. You will onboard customers, navigate security challenges, and ensure successful adoption of cybersecurity tools. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of client-facing experience, strong communication skills, and experience with cybersecurity tools such as EDR and SIEM. This remote-first position values flexibility and team collaboration.

Servicios

Flexible schedule

Access to Gympass / Wellhub

Supportive team environment

Formación

• 3+ years in roles combining technical expertise and client interaction.
• Solid understanding of security concepts and common frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools.

Responsabilidades

• Act as the main technical contact for customers.
• Configure and deploy Qalea’s cybersecurity tools.
• Help customers implement security controls.

Conocimientos

Customer Success

Solutions Engineering

Consultative approach

Cloud security

Security concepts

Excellent communication skills

Proactive mindset

Herramientas

EDR

SIEM

Vulnerability scanners

Password managers

Awareness training platforms

Descripción del empleo

About Qalea

We’re Qalea, a fast-growing, early-stage cybersecurity startup on a mission to make digital security intuitive and accessible for every business. We’ve built a platform that puts simplicity, usability, and real impact at the core of cybersecurity.

We’ve raised over €1M and are backed by top-tier investors - from cybersecurity unicorn founders to leading VC firms. We’re also proud to be part of the Google for Startups AI-Cybersecurity program, working alongside some of the brightest minds in product and security.

We move fast, stay curious, and care deeply about what we’re building. We believe that great things happen when people are given the trust and freedom to work in the way that suits them best. What matters to us is making an impact and building together, while enjoying the ride.

Your Mission

Do you enjoy helping customers succeed while navigating cybersecurity and compliance challenges in a fast-moving startup? Look no further.

We’re looking for a Cybersecurity & Compliance Specialist who’s comfortable working with technical tools and concepts to join our team. In this role, you’ll onboard new customers, solve real-world security challenges, and act as a trusted advisor - helping them get the most out of Qalea’s platform and owning their ongoing security and compliance journey.

A day in your life as a Cybersecurity & Compliance Specialist, here at Qalea

• Act as the main technical contact for our customers - guiding them through onboarding, implementation, and day-to-day platform adoption. - Own and run information security programs for several clients, acting as their go-to security advisor. - Configure and deploy Qalea’s cybersecurity tools (EDR, SIEM, automated pentesting, awareness training) according to each client’s needs. - Help customers implement security controls with Qalea’s platform, aligned with standards like ISO 27001, ENS, DORA, SOC 2 and NIS2. - Prepare clients for audits and certification processes by automating documentation and evidence collection through Qalea. - Act as a hands-on security expert - resolving issues, optimising configurations, and ensuring our tools provide effective protection in real-world environments. - Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure long-term customer success. - Work closely with product and engineering teams to bring customer feedback into the roadmap.

You’ll rock if you have

Must-haves : - 3+ years in roles combining technical expertise and client interaction (e.g. Customer Success, Solutions Engineering, Presales, or other client-facing roles with a consultative approach), ideally in SaaS or cybersecurity. - A solid understanding of security concepts and common frameworks (risk, compliance, cloud security). - Hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools such as EDR / SIEM, vulnerability scanners, password managers, or awareness training platforms. - A proactive, curious, and hands-on mindset - you don’t wait for instructions, and you bring clarity and direction when things get messy. - Excellent communication skills in Spanish and English - you explain things clearly and make people feel heard and understood.

Nice-to-haves : - Experience working in early-stage startups or fast-growing environments. - Familiarity with GRC platforms or compliance automation tools. - A background supporting clients through audits or certification processes - you know how to guide them with confidence.

What’s in for you

We’re remote-first, but we value meaningful in-person time too, so we get together occasionally when it truly adds value. - You’ll have a flexible schedule - we trust you to manage your time in the way that works best for you and the team. - We care about your well-being, so you’ll have access to Gympass / Wellhub with gyms, classes, and wellness apps. - You’ll join a passionate and supportive team. We celebrate wins and enjoy team moments together- from offsites and lunches to spontaneous Slack gifs and memes.

What makes us special

Make it count : No empty work. Before starting anything, we ask : Will this make a real difference? - Own it : You have 100% autonomy, which comes with 100% accountability. - Fail fast, learn faster : We take risks, learn from what doesn’t work, and move forward quickly. - No egos, just teammates : We work as one. We ask for help, we listen, we give credit.

Our recruitment process for this role is as follows

Phone Call with our People & Culture team - Soft Interview with our People & Culture team - Tech Interview with our Head of Customer Success - Cultural check with our Founders

Join us and help shape what cybersecurity will look like in 10 years. We’re building an amazing team, and we need people like you!