Cyber Security Specialist

 

When travelers are searching for a hotel, we want the obvious choice to be trivago! Our leading metasearch engine is super fast and constantly optimized – enabling millions of travelers to compare hotel prices from hundreds of booking sites and find great deals in just a few clicks. We use cutting-edge technology, real-time auction, and machine learning techniques with petabytes of data to create an experience – time and money saved! In the lively city of Düsseldorf, we seize opportunities to learn everyday, innovate, and make an enduring mark on the travel industry. At trivago you will find those who aren’t afraid of change but rather embrace it, turning every challenge into a pathway for growth. Join trivago, work with a great team, and grow with us!

Join us in making a difference

Our IT security team implements company-wide IT security concepts based on common standards and consults developers and operations teams on various security demands. We’re passionate about securing cutting-edge technology worldwide to provide exceptional user experience, delivering attractive hotel deals in one search. As a Cyber Security Specialist focusing on cloud security and secure software development, you’ll play a critical role in fortifying our travel technology ecosystem. In this role, you’ll bridge the gap between the IT security, SRE, and development teams. Got what it takes? Read on and apply today!

How you’ll make an impact: 

  • Develop robust, secure, and innovative solutions using your comprehensive knowledge of security practices, combined with your proficiency and experience in programming
  • Take responsibility for all security domains of the company as part of a small team
  • Motivate and inspire engineers to design, develop, and operate services in a secure way without giving up the focus on productivity
  • Be a security ambassador by raising awareness and weave a security mindset into every aspect of the company
  • Develop a very good understanding of the company’s business and scope, to determine the IT security demands and shape the company’s security strategy

Our tech stack:

  • Google Cloud Platform  / Microsoft Azure / On-Premises
  • Bitdefender Gravity Zone / Microsoft Security Products
  • GitHub / GitHub Actions / CI/CD (e.g. ArgoCD) 
  • Infrastructure as Code / Terraform / Helm /
  • K8s / Rancher / Docker / Hashicorp / Istio  
  • Kafka / MySQL / Cassandra / PostgreSQL / Redis / ansible
  • NodeJs / GraphQL / Kotlin / Java 
  • React / Webpack

What you’ll need to thrive:

  • Demonstrable 5+ years’ expertise as a Security SRE, SecDevOp or Cyber Security Specialist with a focus on secure software development practices in the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environment
  • Degree in computer science, cyber security, or a related field
  • In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and regulations
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language, preferrably Java EE, and Spring Framework. Alternative Golang, Python or Rust
  • Good understanding of web application security principles, OWASP Top Ten, and secure coding practices
  • Understanding of office IT security principles and a solid understanding of security tools used to detect, monitor and enforce IT security.
  • Ability to implement and enforce security policies, procedures, and guidelines
  • Expertise in conducting security assessments, code reviews, and penetration testing
  • Solid problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to address complex security challenges collaboratively

Stand out with:

  • Outstanding knowledge of cloud security, preferrably GCP
  • Hands-on experience as a SecDevOp / Developer / Pentester / Administrator / Network Administrator
  • Expertise in implementing security GRC structures (ISO/IEC 27x, ISMS)
  • Proficiency in using Akamai security products
  • Prior experience in the travel industry or familiarity with its security considerations is advantageous
Worried about missing a few requirements? Still apply, and express your motivation as you may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

What you can look forward to: 

As you grow, so do we.

This is why at trivago, we prioritize your development, offer personalized coaching through Likeminded, and provide workshops, educational meetups, conferences, free online learning courses, and access to a fully-equipped campus library.

Moving to join us?

No problem. You can count on the visa support from our talent support team, a relocation package, interest-free newcomer loan, free language classes, regular team and company-wide events to build experiences together.

Life happens.

We offer self-determined vacation (with a minimum of 25 vacation days), flexible working hours, 2 WFH days weekly, the chance to work remotely for 20 days abroad, free access to the Heynanny platform for personalized nanny assistance, and an on-campus kids room.

Enjoy your office days.

Use your daily canteen budget to share lunch with colleagues in our canteen, help yourself to complimentary snacks and drinks in our kitchens, stay healthy with our on-site gym and sports classes, and enjoy the comfort of ergonomic desks and focused work areas.

 

Thank you for considering a career at trivago! Our commitment to fostering an inclusive and enriching environment for all talents is at the heart of what we do. We understand that embarking on a new job opportunity is a blend of excitement and curiosity. Should any questions arise before you apply, feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on global travel, we look forward to your application!

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