ppAt bTropico Security /b, we're building the most effective early warning system in modern cybersecurity via next-gen deception techniques. /p h3Required Skills: /h3 h3Must have /h3 ul liFluency in at least one primary language (e.g. Python, Go, TypeScript, Java, Rust) and comfortable reading a second /li liDatabase work: relational schema design, indexing, query tuning, familiarity with at least one non-relational store /li liREST API design and consumption /li liVersion control with Git, including branching strategy and code review etiquette /li liSecure coding /li liInfrastructure as code and CI/CD automation /li liSystem design: decomposing a problem into services, handling failure modes, reasoning about trade-offs /li /ul h3Nice to have /h3 ul liCloud architecture and hands-on cost optimisation (AWS, Azure, or GCP) /li liMDM and on-prem device management experience /li liISO 27001 and SOC 2 experience: controls, policies, audits, evidence collection /li liActive Directory / Entra ID knowledge: structure, trusts, GPOs, replication /li liFamiliarity with AD attack paths and tooling (Kerberoasting, ADCS abuse, BloodHound) /li liIdentity and access management, SSO, MFA /li liDetection engineering, logging, and monitoring (SIEM, EDR, cloud audit logs) /li liWindows internals, endpoint security, or red team experience /li /ul h3What we look for /h3 pbReasoning ability. /b Given the necessary knowledge, you can solve complex problems. You think from first principles and structure your ideas sharply. You resist the influence of biases. You identify and take care of the details that matter. In security, the detail you skipped is the one that gets found. /p pbDrive. /b You're extremely ambitious in everything you do, and your initiative, effort,



and tenacity match the intensity of your ambition. You feel deeply responsible for your work. You hold yourself to a high and rising bar. /p pbAdversarial instinct. /b You don't just ask whether something works. You ask how you'd break it, and what you'd do if you were on the other side of it. /p pbTeam spirit. /b You give generously and without the expectation of receiving in return. You support the best idea, not your idea. You're always happy to get your hands dirty to help your team. You're reliable, honest, and transparent. /p pbProficiency in English. /b You read, write, and speak proficiently in English. Italian is useful but not required. /p h3What we offer /h3 pYou will work directly with the founders on systems that go into banks and critical infrastructure. We hire for potential and then put people in a position to use it. Early engineers here shape the architecture that the company runs on for years. /p h3Compensation /h3 pWe offer a competitive salary (from €40,200 to €87,600 + equity, depending on the role and experience. With exceptionally experienced candidates it can go up to €120,000) /p pflexible hours, work from home, company Macbook Pro and iPhone if the role requires them, team offsites. /p h3Commitment contract /h3 pFull-time, Milan (Italy) with option to work remotely from Italy. /p h3The selection process /h3 pEvery candidate goes through the same process, regardless of seniority. /p pIf you pass our initial screening, you'll be asked to complete a technical exercise. A remote interview with our technical team follows, and the next stage is an on-site interview. /p pWe set the bar high and won't extend an offer until we're confident we've found the right person, which is why this role may stay open for a while. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Security Software Engineer (RAL up to €87,600 + equity) (Milano)
🏢 Tropico Security
📍 Milano