Security Operations Engineer
Kaltura
Operations
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel · Washington, DC, USA
Posted on Mar 6, 2026
The role
You will join our Cyber Security Operations team and play a key role in protecting our cloud-native and enterprise environments. In this hands-on role, you’ll design, implement, and operate security controls across AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and identity systems. You’ll lead incident response efforts, build security automation, and drive continuous improvement of our detection and prevention capabilities in a fast-paced, highly technical environment.
The day-to-day
- Own and enhance security for large-scale AWS environments (IAM, VPC, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, EKS, S3).
- Build and operate threat detection, incident response, and DFIR processes across cloud, Kubernetes, identity, and SaaS platforms.
- Design and implement security automation for access control, cloud hygiene, incident response, and SIEM workflows.
- Drive DevSecOps initiatives, securing CI/CD pipelines and enabling shift-left security.
- Develop and tune SIEM detections, threat hunting queries, and automated remediation pipelines.
- Manage identity, access, and Zero Trust / ZTNA architectures using IdP, SSO, RBAC, and federation.
- Simulate real-world attacks and perform vulnerability discovery to validate security controls.
Ideally, we’re looking for
- 4+ years of experience in SecOps, Cloud Security, DevSecOps, or Security Engineering.
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes/EKS, Terraform, and cloud-native security tooling.
- Proven incident response and threat hunting experience in distributed, cloud-native environments.
- Deep understanding of security best practices for cloud-native and distributed systems (eg. NIST & CIS), with the ability to apply them pragmatically in enterprise environments.
- Ability to build security automation using Python, Bash, APIs, or similar tools.
These would also be nice
- Experience with CI/CD and GitOps tools (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD).
- Familiarity with offensive security techniques, exploit mechanics, and malware behavior.
- Experience designing or operating SIEM platforms and detection engineering at scale.
The perks:
- ybrid, flexible work environment
- Extended private health (including mental) insurance
- Personal and professional development programs
- Occasional Cross company long weekends