Senior Cyber Incident Responder - Global Response Lead

Allianz Technology Se Spain Branch; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model with international/外

Bonus scheme

Pension

Employee shares program

Discounts

Career development & lifelong learning

Flexible working & parental leave

Job summary

Allianz Technology Se Spain Branch in Barcelona is seeking an experienced Senior Security Incident Responder to join the Allianz Cyber Defense Center's incident response cluster. You will own and coordinate IR activities across teams, manage high‑impact incidents, and help strengthen detection and defence capabilities.

This role requires mastery of incident handling, forensics, threat intelligence, and strong scripting/DevOps skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in CS, Cyber Security, or related field.
• Extensive incident response experience; IT forensics, malware analysis, or vulnerability management a plus.
• Strong IT security concepts and systems knowledge across Linux/Windows, AD/Entra ID, web, networking, cryptography.
• Software engineering and scripting: Python, Golang, Shell, PowerShell, CI/CD, DB management.
• Fluent English, security terminology; on-call readiness.
• Certs (e.g., SANS/GIAC, CISSP, CISM) are a plus but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and own security incident response activities across distributed teams and stakeholders.
• Acquire and analyze data during incidents and report findings clearly.
• Conduct incident reviews and drive improvements—update runbooks and processes.
• Contribute to ACDC tooling by developing automation scripts and custom tooling.
• Analyse attack patterns and provide recommendations to strengthen detection and defence.
• Collaborate with Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Management, and Business Applications Teams.

Skills

Incident Response

Threat Intelligence

Security Operations

Python

Golang

Shell scripting

PowerShell

CI/CD

Linux

Windows

Entra ID/AD

Cryptography

Communication in English

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or Cyber Security

Job description

Allianz Technology Se Spain Branch in Barcelona is seeking an experienced Senior Security Incident Responder to join the Allianz Cyber Defense Center's incident response cluster. You will own and coordinate IR activities across teams, manage high‑impact incidents, and help strengthen detection and defence capabilities.

This role requires mastery of incident handling, forensics, threat intelligence, and strong scripting/DevOps skills.