Security Engineer

Altares - Dun and Bradstreet; Aix-en-Provence; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary based on profile

RTT days / Remote Work Agreement

Profit-sharing and Participation

Vacation Bonus

Pleasant working environment

Job summary

A leading data solutions company in Aix-en-Provence is seeking a Security Engineer to enhance its application and product security. Responsibilities include defining secure coding standards, automating security checks in CI/CD pipelines, and leading technical security projects. Candidates should have strong expertise in secure coding, application security testing, and excellent bilingual communication skills in French and English. This full-time role comes with competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of overall experience in IT or Cyber Security.
• Proficient in secure coding and application security.
• Capable of researching threats and vulnerabilities.
• Strong written and oral skills to handle customer relationship (Security Committees for example), in French and English.
• Expected education: General IT or Cyber Security Engineer, 8-10 years overall experience.

Responsibilities

• Define secure coding standards and conduct code reviews.
• Automate security checks within CI/CD pipelines.
• Lead implementation of new security tools.
• Collaborate on high-severity incidents.
• Monitor compliance with security standards.
• Contribute technical input to compliance efforts (ISO 27001, DORA, NISv2, etc.), ensuring processes and solutions are documented and audit-ready. Monitor internal audits.
• Oversee activity and participate to answers elaboration for tenders & presales management.

Skills

Secure coding

Application security testing

Automation

Cloud infrastructure knowledge

Network configurations

Research on attack vectors

Bilingual communication (French/English)

Bilingual: French & English

Education

General IT or Cyber Security Engineer

Job description

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About Altares-D&B

Would you like to join an expert and innovative group in the field of DATA? A leader in business information, Altares collects, structures, analyzes, and enhances B2B data to make it "smart" and efficient, helping its clients make informed decisions. The group offers its expertise across the entire data value chain in areas such as financial risk, compliance, sales and marketing, and database management. Altares is present in France, the Benelux, and North Africa, partnered with Dun & Bradstreet, the world’s leading provider of data and business intelligence for nearly 200 years. This makes Altares the partner of choice for executives across all sectors, providing access to a database of more than 550 million companies in over 190 countries. Altares employs over 420 people in Europe.

Primary Responsibilities

• Product & Application Security: Define secure coding standards, conduct code reviews, and monitor application security testing (SAST/DAST).
• DevSecOps: Automate security checks within CI/CD pipelines, manage container security, and ensure product releases meet security requirements.
• Technical Security Projects: Lead implementation of new security tools (SIEM upgrades, EDR solutions), and assist with network segmentation or cloud security configurations.
• Threat Intelligence & Research: Track emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits relevant to the company’s technology stack.
• Incident Handling: Collaborate with the Head of Security and Security Analyst in high-severity incidents, providing technical forensics and remediation steps.
• Compliance & Documentation: Contribute technical input to compliance efforts (ISO 27001, DORA, NISv2, etc.), ensuring processes and solutions are documented and audit-ready. Monitor internal audits.
• Tenders & Presales Management: Oversee activity and participate to answers elaboration.

Key Skills & Experience

• Expertise in secure coding, application security testing, and automation.
• Solid understanding of infrastructure (cloud and on-prem), containerization, and network configurations.
• Capable of researching new attack vectors and presenting findings to the security team and developers.
• Strong written and oral skills to handle customer relationship (Security Committees for example), in French and English.
• Expected education : General IT or Cyber Security Engineer, 8-10 years overall experience.

Conditions & Benefits

• Salary based on profile
• RTT days / Remote Work Agreement
• Profit-sharing and Participation / Vacation Bonus

Additional Benefits

• A culture of closeness, friendliness, and sharing, which we believe is essential for building the future of Altares together.
• A key role within an international company.
• A pleasant working environment with offices designed to promote openness, transparency, shared spaces, and diversity.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting