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Cybersecurity Specialist

Mantaa Globallinkedin.com
Oct 3, 2026, 12:01 AM3w ago
Full-timeColombo, Western ProvinceSecurityMid level (2+ yrs)

About the role

The Cybersecurity Specialist will be responsible for overseeing application, cloud, and infrastructure security across the company's platform. The role involves working closely with the development team to identify vulnerabilities, implement security controls, and ensure the platform meets security assessments and compliance requirements. Key responsibilities include conducting security reviews, vulnerability assessments, managing security tools, establishing secure development practices, and assisting with incident response. The position requires 2–5 years of practical cybersecurity experience, a relevant degree or diploma, and hands-on experience with application and cloud security, particularly AWS. The company values candidates who are proactive in finding and remediating vulnerabilities and can collaborate effectively with developers.

Must have

  • Degree/diploma in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT or related field.
  • 2–5 years of practical cybersecurity experience.
  • Experience securing web applications and APIs.
  • Practical AWS/cloud security experience.
  • Strong understanding of OWASP and application security.
  • Experience with vulnerability assessment and security testing.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice to have

  • OSCP, OSWE, PNPT or equivalent
  • AWS Security Specialty
  • ISO 27001 experience/certification
  • Experience with SaaS and multi-tenant applications
  • Experience working with compliance/security audits

Technologies

  • API Security
  • Authentication
  • AWS
  • Cloud Security
  • Cloudflare
  • CloudWatch
  • Cybersecurity
  • DAST
  • IAM
  • ISO 27001
  • Linux
  • Network Security
  • OSCP
  • OWASP
  • Penetration Testing
  • RBAC
  • RDS
  • S3
  • SaaS
  • SAST
  • Secrets Management
  • SQL
  • SSL
  • TLS
  • VPC
  • WAF