Junior Information Security Engineer

About Lineate

We help companies go from myth to reality with custom technology. Handling billions of transactions and terabytes of data, our technology solutions have enabled companies like The New York Times, AppNexus, and NYU to achieve their goals for over a decade. Whether we’re rolling out a custom CMS that populates over 2,000 websites, providing complex loyalty offers or creating something completely custom, our expertise falls into three main categories:

• Building the tech solutions companies need to achieve their goals
• Improving and optimizing the technology companies already have
• Supporting in-house development teams with our own experts & resources.

We work with companies across all verticals, including martech, ad tech, fintech, ecommerce, and more.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze information systems security compliance with respect to company information security policies
• Participate in creation of materials for information training by ad-hoc request. Ensure that we have an established process of creating a company wide security training knowledge base
• Represent Lineate in interactions with external information security counterparts
• Oversee how information is shared among departments and customers
• Ensure company and customer services are hosted securely
• Any software products used meet company standards and do not contain known vulnerabilities
• Software has up-to-date patches installed
• We conduct regularly scheduled penetration/vulnerability testing
• Company security policies are rigorous, published, and actively enforced
• Password policies, clean desk policies, anti-virus policies, etc.

Technical skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
• Basic understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux, or macOS)
• Basic knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, common protocols like HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, etc.)
• Familiarity with VPNs and basic network configuration concepts (even if from labs or projects). Basic knowlwgde to scripting (Python, PowerShell, or Bash) — comfortable reading and writing simple scripts
• Interest in Linux and willingness to learn to work confidently on the command line
• Understanding of basic software development or DevOps concepts is a plus
• Strong motivation to learn about cybersecurity tools, vulnerabilities, and best practices
• Good English skills (reading and writing at a pre-intermediate / intermediate level)
• 0–2 years of IT industry experience (internships, lab projects, or personal projects in security are welcome)

We offer

• Freedom to Develop - equal opportunity to learn and grow professionally
• Clear career and professional path, strong performance management system
• 100% additional medical insurance coverage for you and + 1 member of your family starting from the first working day
• Equipment
• Lunch catering
• All the advantages of working in an international IT company
• Flexible vacation time
• Hybrid work format
• Fun and inclusive in-person and digital events

Lineate is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - We do not hire on the basis of race, colour, religion, creed, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by Georgian legislation. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Learn more about Lineate at our website: www.lineate.com