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Cybersecurity Engineer (f/m/d)

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Allianz

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Frankfurt

AI generated summary

  • You need 5+ years in security operations, hands-on experience with security platforms, incident response across various systems, strong communication skills, and a commitment to professional development.
  • You will manage security engineering platforms, optimize SOAR capabilities, lead incident responses, support threat intelligence, and coordinate with various teams and third-party providers.

Requirements

  • Required
  • What you bring
  • Hands-on experience implementing, managing, and improving security platforms, such as SIEM, DLP, IPS/IDS, WAF, EDR, etc., experience with the Microsoft Security Suite is ideal
  • Deep technical expertise and relevant experience in security operations (threat intelligence, security monitoring, incident/crisis management, vulnerability management and security engineering), with the ability to run consistent global operations across these areas
  • Hands-on experience responding to incidents, including use of various response and investigation tools across Mobile, Windows, Linux, Network and Cloud platforms (specifically Microsoft 365 and Azure)
  • Proven track record in working with diverse global teams, as well as excellent communication skills (communicating and reporting complex technical concepts to business and risk stakeholders)
  • Fluency in English both written and spoken, additional language skills are a plus
  • A minimum of 5 years direct security operations experience is required
  • Experience handling multiple concurrent projects and priorities
  • Committed to continuous professional development
  • Good interpersonal skills and a team player
  • Highly motivated, target-oriented and persistent
  • Able to accommodate dynamic work priorities and a global environment

Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for our security engineering platforms with particular focus on SIEM and EDR, Anti-Virus and Anti Malware solutions
  • Leverage our security platform’s automation capabilities to implement and optimise SOAR capabilities throughout our environment
  • Research, design and deploy new security features and products
  • In the event of a major incident, lead the technical response into cybersecurity incidents at AllianzGI, from initial triage through containment, investigation, remediation, and follow-up; typically, your involvement will be limited to major incidents or incidents that require a deeper technical understanding of the security tools
  • Support our threat intelligence programme, identifying regional and global threats, and respond accordingly
  • Support the development and improvement of the global cybersecurity operations programme (including processes and procedures), reflecting global/regional/local business needs with special emphasis on end-to-end process coverage including 3rd parties (e.g., outsourcing partners)
  • Support and improve the Security Exception process, close alignment with our global Information Security team
  • Act as a point of contact to third-party(-ies), service providers as well as within the Core IT Services, Risk Management, Enterprise Architecture, IT Support/ Workplace, IT Compliance, Information Security, Business Resilience, Procurement, Finance and other cross-functions

FAQs

What is the location of the Cybersecurity Engineer position?

The position is based in our Frankfurt office.

What are the primary focuses of the Core IT Services department?

The primary focuses of the Core IT Services department are cybersecurity operations and network operations.

What specific experience is required for this role?

A minimum of 5 years of direct security operations experience is required, including hands-on experience with security platforms such as SIEM, DLP, IPS/IDS, WAF, and EDR.

What type of work culture can I expect at Allianz Global Investors?

You can expect a culture of professionalism, fulfilment, inclusivity, and support for individual responsibility within a diverse and agile environment.

Are there opportunities for professional development and training?

Yes, Allianz Global Investors supports continuous professional development and offers self-guided learning and development opportunities.

Is fluency in a language other than English beneficial for this position?

Yes, fluency in additional languages is considered a plus, but English proficiency (both written and spoken) is required.

What is the focus of the Security Exception process in this role?

The focus is on supporting and improving the Security Exception process in close alignment with the global Information Security team.

Will I be working with global teams in this position?

Yes, you will be part of a global team, collaborating with colleagues across Europe, Asia, and the U.S.

Are there any specific industry qualifications that are preferred for this job?

Yes, industry qualifications such as CISSP, CISM, and CISA, which are directly related to cybersecurity, are preferred.

What employee benefits are offered in this position?

Benefits include flexible work arrangements, access to pension/savings plans, family support, share purchasing plans, mental health programs, mobility solutions, and career opportunities within the Allianz Group.

Our purpose: We secure your future. Our promise is to give confidence in tomorrow.

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1890
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Mission & Purpose

The Allianz Group is one of the world's leading insurers and asset managers with more than 100 million private and corporate customers in more than 70 countries. We are proud to be the Worldwide Insurance Partner of the Olympic & Paralympic Movements from 2021 until 2028 and to be recognized as one of the industry leaders in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. Join us and together, let’s care for tomorrow.