Derq

Derq

Derq is a Dubai-based MIT spinoff that leverages AI, machine learning, and V2X technologies to eliminate road accidents and save lives. Their award-winning platform provides real-time analytics, alerts to connected vehicles, and infrastructure, making ...

Road & Rail
11-50
Founded 2016

Description

  • Secure the end-to-end platform, from Linux-based edge devices in the field to cloud infrastructure, APIs, and data pipelines.
  • Identify, assess, and remediate security risks across applications, backend services, and deployed devices.
  • Conduct threat modeling across edge-to-cloud data flows, including video, sensor data, and metadata pipelines.
  • Harden edge devices through OS security, SSH access controls, credential management, and patching practices.
  • Secure cloud environments, including IAM, network security, encryption, secrets management, and logging.
  • Support secure design and architecture reviews for new features and deployments.
  • Implement and improve CI/CD security, vulnerability scanning, and security monitoring practices.
  • Monitor and respond to security incidents, including compromised devices or unauthorized access, and lead post-incident reviews.
  • Define and improve security policies, standards, and controls aligned with engineering needs.
  • Support compliance efforts such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, and customer security reviews.
  • Work closely with Engineering and Product to embed security into development and delivery processes.
  • Contribute to internal security awareness, documentation, and best practices.

Requirements

  • 6 to 8+ years of experience in security engineering, application security, cloud security, or infrastructure security.
  • Hands-on experience securing production systems, not only compliance or audit work.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux security, hardening, access controls, and patching.
  • Strong understanding of web application security, including OWASP Top 10.
  • Experience securing cloud platforms, preferably AWS, including IAM, networking, encryption, logging, and secrets management.
  • Experience with CI/CD security, vulnerability scanning, monitoring, and incident response.
  • Ability to threat model edge-to-cloud systems, APIs, data pipelines, and deployed devices.
  • Comfort working closely with Product and Engineering to explain risks and drive fixes.
  • Scripting or automation skills, such as Python or Bash.
  • Experience with SOC 2, ISO 27001, or similar frameworks.
  • Experience in IoT, ITS, smart mobility, embedded systems, or data-heavy platforms is a strong plus.
  • Open to relocation to the UAE after probation, subject to UAE immigration approval.

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