Plus500 is a world-leading online trading platform with hundreds of thousands of active users placing millions of trades a month.
Our mission is to disrupt the age-old trade markets by building digital technologies that make trading around the world accessible and more efficient.
What to Expect - The Role
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Cybersecurity Engineer to join our global security team.
In this role, you will help shape and maintain the security posture of Plus500’s production and corporate environments. You will take part in designing and implementing advanced security controls, ensuring compliance with international standards and regulatory requirements, and responding to security incidents in real time.
You will collaborate closely with our R&D, DevOps, and Compliance teams to protect mission-critical trading systems, detect and mitigate threats, and support secure application development.
This is an opportunity to have a direct impact on the resilience and integrity of a world-class trading platform serving millions of users globally.
What You’ll Do - Responsibilities
- Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts and incidents in real time
- Maintain and improve production security posture across cloud and on-prem environments
- Support compliance efforts (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS) and ensure regulatory adherence
- Collaborate with Dev, DevOps, and QA teams to integrate security best practices into CI/CD pipelines
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and risk analyses
- Develop and maintain security automation, detection rules, and incident playbooks
- Help shape application security and promote secure coding principles across development teams
- Participate in cross-functional reviews and security design discussions for new products and services
Requirements
What You’ll Bring - Requirements
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, preferably in a cloud or production environment
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
- Strong understanding of network security, application security, and incident response
- Familiarity with security frameworks and regulations (ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, PCI DSS)
- Experience with SIEM, EDR, WAF, and other enterprise security tools
- Solid scripting or automation skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc.)
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, or GIAC are an advantage
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Plus500 employee, you are eligible for the following benefits:
- Yearly Bonus and RSU grants based on performance
- Online/On-Site Courses, public conferences, and other growth opportunities
- Health Insurance
- Gym, Pilates, Yoga, and others
- Cibus/10Bis
- Tickets to our sponsored team's games
- Social events
Where you'll be
- We offer a hybrid work policy: 3 on-site plus 2 flexible days.
- Work is located at the Matam, Haifa R&D Center.
Top Skills
What We Do
Plus500 is a global multi-asset fintech group that offers trading services on CFDs, shares, Futures, and Options on Futures through its proprietary tech-based platforms. The fintech group has a premium listing on the Main Market of the LSE, and is a member of the FTSE 250 index.
Plus500’s market leadership is based on a proprietary trading technology that offers trading services to customers around the world. Our customers can use our platforms to trade Over the Counter CFDs and, since 2021, real Shares, as well as Futures, and Options on Futures*.
The company also owns Cunningham Commodities LLC, a regulated Futures Commission Merchant, CTS, a technology trading platform provider, in the US, and EZ Invest Securities, Co. a Forex CFD platform in Japan.
Plus500 is also the proud sponsor of multiple leading sports teams including BSC Young Boys, and Legia Warsaw, as well as the 6-times NBA winner, the Chicago Bulls.
With our diversified product portfolio and operating licenses in the United Kingdom, Australia, Cyprus, Israel, New Zealand, South Africa, Singapore, Seychelles, United Arab Emirates, the United States, Estonia, and Japan, we are able to provide customers with access to more than 2,500 financial instruments across more than 50 countries and in 30 languages.
Plus500 is also committed to promoting responsible trading practices, such as providing customers with sophisticated risk management tools to ensure they are able to manage leveraged exposure appropriately, with the aim of protecting any profits and limiting exposure to losses.
*Availability subject to regulation. Not all financial instruments are offered by all Plus500 regulated entities. Investments in complex instruments come with a high risk of losing money rapidly. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Go to https://bit.ly/3Ac1Ngc for more information about the risks in trading.
