Security Engineer

At Helmes, our lean security team protects software development operations across Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland — and we’re now looking for a Security Engineer to join us.  

You'll work closely with the CISO while having the freedom to manage your own work and priorities.

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• SOC or security engineering experience 

• Knowledge of AD/Entra, Azure, SIEM platforms, EDR tools 

• Strong scripting ability (KQL, Python, PowerShell, Bash or similar) 

• Experience with security automation and Logic Apps/playbooks 

• Clear technical communication 

• Strong self-management and autonomous work capabilities 

• Fluent Estonian and English 

If you don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply — we value potential, curiosity, and a willingness to grow.

Your contribution to the team:

• Threat detection, hunting and incident response across Microsoft Sentinel, Defender and other platforms 

• Security analytics - KQL queries, custom detection rules, automation workflows 

• Forensic investigations spanning endpoints, cloud infrastructure, and network traffic 

• Security architecture design and development 

• Collaboration with development teams on application security 

What is in it for you?

• Small team, high impact and visibility 

• Minimal bureaucracy, agile decisions 

• Lots of freedom and responsibility 

• Varied work - mix of operational security and strategic projects 

• Fully transparent salary and career model 

• Healthy work-life balance with flexible hybrid working options

• Supplementary health insurance

• Opportunities to engage in a variety of sports, including volleyball, football, and badminton, along with sports compensation

• Participating in enjoyable team events, hikes, and other engaging activities at Helmes e.g. Helmes Summer Days, New Year Gala