Cybersecurity Engineer

Remote · Full-time · Middle

Why does MWDN rock?

MWDN connects exceptional tech talent with leading companies across Israel, the USA, Great Britain, and Western Europe. We aim to ensure our employees enjoy a rewarding and secure experience while collaborating with prestigious international clients.

Here’s what you can expect when you get employed by MWDN:

  • Security first. We vet our clients to eliminate risks, ensuring reliability and timely payments for your hard work—no fraud or unforeseen events here!
  • Career support. If a match isn't right, we're here for you. We actively assist our employees in finding new opportunities that fit their skills and aspirations.
  • Legal assistance. We provide guidance on legal matters (e.g., opening and administering your private entrepreneur account, taxes, army enrollment, etc.).
  • Professional development. We offer English courses and other engaging activities, including team-building events.

Why choose us? MWDN is ranked among the top 5 IT employers in our region by DOU, and we pride ourselves on our transparency and commitment to our team. Curious to learn more? Discover what our employees say about us in their DOU reviews: MWDN reviews.

What is your new project?

Domain: Cybersecurity

Location: Israel

Company size: 11-50 employees

Founded in: 2018

What makes this project exciting?

Imagine working on exciting projects that make a real difference in computer science and cybersecurity!

Our client, based in Israel, is a leader in security. It protects physical networks and keeps operations running smoothly with AI and zero-trust technologies. You’ll get the opportunity to shape the industry's future by analyzing and securing complex networks for critical clients like hospitals, airports, and key infrastructure.

They’re also known for their welcoming, inclusive culture, where every voice is valued, and teamwork is at the heart of everything they do. With a focus on knowledge-sharing, they make sure new team members feel at home. Plus, they truly care about work-life balance, offering flexible options to support your well-being.

If you're looking for something special, this project could be just what you're after!

What makes you a great fit

  • 2+ years of experience as a CVE researcher or in a similar role in CPS and OT/IoT environments.
  • Deep understanding of protocols, infrastructures, and industrial control systems.
  • Familiarity with tools and methods for vulnerability research and cybersecurity.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to develop targeted defense strategies for critical systems.
  • Experience with CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System).
  • Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams and interact with clients across different industries.
  • Excellent spoken and written English (at least confident upper-intermediate level).

Big advantage:

  • Experience working with Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS).
  • A degree in cybersecurity, information systems, engineering, or a related field.
  • Relevant certifications in cybersecurity and information security are highly desirable.

Your day-to-day in this position

  • Identify, analyze, and report vulnerabilities in CPS, OT, and IoT systems.
  • Conduct in-depth research on CVEs and their impact on operational systems and critical infrastructures.
  • Collaborate with development and research teams to address security issues and reduce risks.
  • Maintain systems according to new CVE publications and adapt them to international standards and regulations.
  • Analyze cybersecurity incidents, identify weaknesses in existing systems, and provide recommendations for mitigation.
  • Participate in risk assessment processes and offer technical support across various projects.
  • Utilize global databases for vulnerability tracking and contribute to research that strengthens organizational defenses.

Why work with us?

  • People-oriented management without bureaucracy.
  • The friendly climate inside the company is confirmed by the frequent comeback of previous employees.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Dedicated HR.
  • Possibility to choose your workspace either remote or a combination of your home and our development office.

Our next steps

✅ Submit a CV in English — ✅ Intro call with a recruiter — ✅ Client's interview  — ✅ Home test task — ✅ Final client's interview — ✅ Offer