Cyber Defence & Incident Response Engineer (They/She/He)

Glovo Group; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Glovo credit for meals

Discounts on transport and other perks

Gym discounts

Flexi‑work: 2 days work from home

Job summary

Glovo in Barcelona is seeking a CSIRT Engineer to join our Cyber Defense team. You will be the shield of Glovo, defending our ecosystem and proactively hunting threats while building automation for incident response.

Responsibilities include DFIR investigations, designing playbooks, tuning high‑fidelity alerts, and coordinating with SIEM/log ingestion. Desired skills: Python or Go, AWS cloud experience, and threat hunting mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience in Incident Response and Digital Forensics is a plus.
• Operational experience with AWS and cloud-native logs is desirable.
• Programming experience to automate responses (Python or Golang).
• Knowledge of threat monitoring and alert tuning.
• Curiosity for Threat Hunting and MITRE ATT&CK framework.

Responsibilities

• Be the First Responder: DFIR investigations after security incidents.
• Architect readiness: design playbooks and methodologies for incidents.
• Precision Monitoring: tune alerts for high fidelity and low noise.
• Automate & Orchestrate: build tooling to support incident response.
• Hunt the Threat: research threats and run threat-hunting exercises.
• Manage the Pipeline: coordinate SIEM and log ingestion visibility.

Skills

Incident Response

Digital Forensics

AWS Cloud

Python

Go / Golang

Threat Hunting

MITRE ATT&CK

Communication

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

Job description

Glovo is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in around 65 countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.

Job Description

Job Ref ID: JR0074961

If you’re here, it’s because you’re looking for an exciting ride.

A ride that will fuel up your ambitions to take on a new challenge and stretch yourself beyond your comfort zone. We’ll deliver a non-vanilla culture built on talent, where we work to amplify the impact on millions of people, paving the way forward together.

YOUR MISSION

Glovo’s success and constant growth introduce complex challenges in defending our ecosystem. We are looking for a CSIRT Engineer to join our Cyber Defense team. Your mission is to be the shield of Glovo, ensuring we are not just ready to respond to threats, but proactive enough to hunt them down before they arrive. You will be a key player in building a "SOCless" future through high-level automation and sophisticated detection engineering.

THE JOURNEY

• Be the First Responder: Support Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) efforts, conducting deep-dive investigations into security breaches and anomalies following the Cyber Incident Response Cycle.
• Architect Readiness: Design and maintain the playbooks and investigation methodologies that ensure Glovo is prepared for any security incident.
• Precision Monitoring: Create, validate, and fine-tune alerts to ensure high fidelity and low noise, turning raw logs into actionable intelligence.
• Automate & Orchestrate: Contribute our "SOCless" ambition by building tooling and automation for incident response, reducing manual toil through smart orchestration.
• Hunt the Threat: Proactively "play the bad guy" by researching emerging threats and conducting threat-hunting exercises across our infrastructure.
• Manage the Pipeline: Cooperate with the management of our security log ingestion tools and SIEM to ensure full visibility across Glovo.

Qualifications

What You Will Bring To The Ride

• The Responder’s Mindset: Experience in Incident Response and Digital Forensics it’s a plus.
• Cloud Proficiency: Desirable operational experience with AWS; you know how to track an adversary through cloud-native logs.
• Coding Skills: Experience in Python (or Golang) to automate responses and build custom security tooling.
• Detection Engineering: A knack for threat monitoring and fine-tuning alerts to find the needle in the haystack.
• Proactivity: Curiosity to learn about Threat Hunting with understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework, among other security topics.
• Communication: Good written and communication skills to support post-mortem discussions and document complex incidents clearly.

Nice-to-haves

• Relevant certifications (GCIH, GCFA, GNFA, or AWS Certified Security - Specialty).
• Experience with SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) platforms.
• Knowledge of data privacy regulations and security protocols related to data breaches.

We Believe Driven Talent Deserves

• Top-notch private health insurance to keep you at your peak.
• Monthly Glovo credit to satisfy your cravings!
• Discounts on transportation, food, and even kindergarten expenses.
• Discounted gym memberships to keep you energized.
• Extra time off, the freedom to work from home two days a week, and the opportunity to work from anywhere for up to three weeks a year!
• Enhanced parental leave, and office-based nursery.
• Online therapy and wellbeing benefits to ensure your mental well-being.

Here at Glovo, we thrive on diversity, we believe it enhances our teams, products, and culture. We know that the best ideas come from a mashup of brilliant diverse minds. This is why we are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds – all genders, racial/diverse backgrounds, abilities, ages, sexual orientations and all other unique characteristics that make you YOU. We will encourage you to bring your authentic self to work, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard.

Feel free to note your pronouns in your application (e.g., she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).

So, ready to take the wheel and make this the ride of your life?

Delve into our culture by taking a peek at our Instagram and check out our LinkedIn and website!

Additional Information

At Glovo, your success is defined by both results and behaviors. We hire for excellence in craft and for the Leadership Principles that shape how we think, decide, and collaborate. What you achieve matters and how you achieve it defines us. Together, they move the business forward and deliver great experiences. Learn more about our Leadership Principles here.

Here at Glovo, we thrive on diversity, we believe it enhances our teams, products, and culture. This is why we are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds – all genders, racial/diverse backgrounds, abilities, ages, sexual orientations and all other unique characteristics that make you YOU. We will encourage you to bring your authentic self to work, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard.

Feel free to note your pronouns in your application (e.g., she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).

So, ready to take the wheel and make this the ride of your life?

Delve into our culture by taking a peek at our Instagram and check out our LinkedIn and website!