Security Platform Engineer

• Implement, develop, maintain and operate our cyber defense platform in line with our requirements
• Together with our security analysts you develop new use cases to further improve our capabilities
• Plan rollouts of new tooling including stakeholder requirements and perform necessary quality checks to ensure a smooth implementation
• Support active innovation of our tooling and provide risk benefit analysis to the SOC leadership team
• Expand the reach of our existing tooling by onboarding new data sources and systems
• Work in close partnership with our infrastructure teams, information security officer and colleagues from the REWE Digital SOC
• Maintain up to date documentation
• Adapt services based on self-driven recommendations and user requirements
• Ensure compliance of our toolset in scope of various audits
• Contribute with proactive ideas in team matters and decisions
• Support an open feedback culture and a forward-looking error culture (learning organization)
• As part of your work, you identify potential security risks and forward them to the necessary authorities
• You will help review and update cybersecurity policies and standards

Requirements

• At least 3-5 years of relevant professional experience in a security operation center
• Successfully completed studies (computer science, information security, IT security, cybersecurity) or comparable training
• Experience in solving problems and conflicts in complex corporate structures
• Knowledge of frameworks and standards in the SOC environment such as NIST, ISO, MITTRE or similar standards
• Industry certifications (CISSP/CISN, SANS GIAC, C.E.H. etc.) are considered a plus
• Sound experience in using SIEM solutions, XDR, EDR, NDR and PAM
• Technical knowledge of the products – Splunk, SentinelOne, Proofpoint, Cyberark is an advantage
• Technical expertise in network security, including VPN, firewall, web server security and Cloud
• Specific OT and IoT knowledge are considered a plus.
• Knowledge of at least one scripting language (e.g. Perl, Python and PowerShell)
• A precise, responsible mindset and reliability are among your strengths
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly
• Very good presentation and moderation skills
• Entrepreneurial mindset and strong analytical and conceptual skills
• Highly proficient in spoken and written English
• Willingness to learn the local language