Security Response Engineer
@ Thales

Rehovot, Center District, Israel
$120,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 16 hours ago

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Job Overview

Thales is seeking a Security Response Engineer with strong expertise in web application security to join the Advanced Security Response Team (ASRT). The role focuses on real-time security incident management, threat analysis, and remediation using state-of-the-art tools and methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage security incidents from start to resolution.
  • Analyze and mitigate web application attacks such as XSS, SQLi, and RCE.
  • Handle DoS/DDoS, brute-force, and scraping threats across network layers 3, 4, and 7.
  • Collaborate with first-tier support, Threat Research, and Product teams.
  • Investigate false positives and implement optimal corrective measures.
  • Maintain accurate communication during high-stress, live security incidents including rotating weekend shifts.

Requirements

  • At least one year of hands-on experience in security or networking fields.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, HTTP/S, DNS, SSL and OWASP Top 10 Attacks.
  • Experience using tools such as Burp Suite, Postman, and Wireshark.
  • Advantage in scripting using Python or Bash.
  • Fluency in English with excellent communication skills.

About Thales & Work Environment

Thales champions inclusion, providing a flexible hybrid work model from the Rehovot office. Recognized as one of Israel’s Top 50 High-Tech Companies to Work For in 2024, Thales drives progress in cybersecurity across varied industries.

Key skills/competency

  • Security Response
  • Web Application Security
  • Incident Management
  • Threat Analysis
  • DDoS Mitigation
  • TCP/IP
  • OWASP
  • Scripting
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
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How to Get Hired at Thales

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Thales culture: Understand their mission and industry impact.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight web security and incident skills.
  • Prepare technical examples: Showcase hands-on security experience.
  • Review tools proficiency: Demonstrate Burp Suite, Python, and more.
  • Practice communication: Be clear on technical threats and mitigations.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review TCP/IP and HTTP fundamentals.
Practice using Burp Suite and Wireshark.
Strengthen scripting skills in Python/Bash.
Study OWASP Top 10 attack methods.

Behavioral Questions

Describe handling high-stress incidents.
Explain teamwork during security breaches.
Discuss time management during off-hours.
Share experience with cross-team communication.

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