Security Response Engineer

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