General qualifications
1-2 years of experience in security engineering, IT,
software engineering, or a related technical field (internships and hands-on personal/academic projects count).
Genuine interest in security engineering and a desire to grow into a hands-on technical role.
Able to communicate findings clearly in writing, and comfortable asking questions and seeking guidance.
Degree or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., Security+, eJPT) are a plus, not required.
Technical Skills
Basic understanding of cloud fundamentals (AWS preferred; GCP a plus) - IAM, networking, and common services.
Familiarity with at least one scripting/programming language (e.g., Python, Bash, Go) for automation tasks.
Exposure to or coursework in application security concepts (OWASP Top 10, common vulnerability classes).
Basic familiarity with containerized environments (Docker) and version control (Git); Kubernetes exposure is a plus.
Curiosity about AI/LLM security concepts is a plus - prior experience not required.
Team & Collaboration
Comfortable working under supervision, taking direction, and escalating issues appropriately rather than guessing under pressure.
Willing to learn Zalora's and GFG's security standards and apply them consistently in day-to-day work.
Able to work collaboratively with engineering teams across time zones and markets.